American guitarist (1948–1994)
| Description | American guitarist (1948–1994) Source: Wikidata |
|---|---|
| Born | 1949-09-14 Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Birthplace | Harts West Virginia Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Died | 1994-11-04 Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Place of death | Detroit Detroit Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Area | United States Source: MusicBrainz |
| Country | US Source: MusicBrainz |
| Citizenship | United States Source: Wikidata |
| Occupation | guitarist singer songwriter musician Source: Wikidata |
| Instruments | guitar electric guitar voice Source: Wikidata |
| Genres | psychedelic rock proto-punk garage rock hard rock Source: Wikidata |
| Record labels | Elektra Rhino Entertainment Company Source: Wikidata |
| Member of | Sonic’s Rendezvous Band MC5 Sonic's Rendezvous Band Sonic's Rendezvous Band Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
'Leadbelly' Smith F. Dewey Smith F. Smith F.D. Smith F.S. F.Smith Fred Fred "Leadbelly" Smith Fred "Sonic" Smith Fred "Sonics" Smith Fred "sonic" Smith Fred 'Sonic' Smith Fred Sonic Smith Frederic D. Smith Frederick D Smith Frederick D. Smith Frederick D.Smith Frederick Dewey Smith Frederick Smith Frederick Smth Frederico Smithelini Smith
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