jazz musician and composer from the United States · American clarinetist and composer
| Description | jazz musician and composer from the United States Source: Wikidata |
|---|---|
| Born | 1926-09-22 Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Birthplace | Sacramento Sacramento Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Died | 2020-02-29 Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Place of death | Seattle Seattle Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Area | United States Source: MusicBrainz |
| Country | US Source: MusicBrainz |
| Citizenship | United States Source: Wikidata |
| Occupation | jazz musician musicologist clarinetist composer musician Source: Wikidata |
| Instruments | clarinet Source: Wikidata |
| Genres | jazz Source: Wikidata |
| Member of | The Dave Brubeck Octet The Americans in Rome Nunzio Rotondo Tentette The American Jazz Ensemble Bill Smith Quintet The Dave Brubeck Quartet Bill Smith Ensemble Gruppo di Improvvisazione Nuova Consonanza Red Norvo Sextet Bill Smith Quartet Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz |
| Awards | Rome Prize Arts and Letters Award in Music Guggenheim Fellowship Source: Wikidata |
B. SMith B. Smith Bill Smith Bill Smith, Clarinet Bill Smith/William O. Smith Billy Smith Smith W. O. Smith W. Smith W.O. Smith William O. Smith William O. “Bill” Smith William Overton Smith William Smith Wm. O. (Bill) Smith Билл Смит В. Д. Смит В. Смит
mbid: 3347890f-630e-43b9-85aa-516d964b7c4f · wikidata: Q862469 · isni: 0000000080048661 · discogs: 378105
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