Musician Dictionary

Marvin “Smitty” Smith

American musician · American jazz drummer and composer

DescriptionAmerican musician
Source: Wikidata
Born1961-06-24
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceWaukegan Waukegan
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationpercussionist jazz musician composer musician
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentsdrum kit
Source: Wikidata
Genresjazz
Source: Wikidata
Member ofLonnie Smith Trio Strata Institute Steve Coleman and Five Elements Dave Holland Quartet Richard Davis Quintet Monty Alexander's Ivory & Steel Dave Holland Quintet David Holland Quartet Rhythmstick Benny Golson Funky Quintet George Shearing Trio Steve Coleman Group M-Base Collective The Kenny Drew Jr. Trio Don Byron Quintet Mingus Dynasty Mingus Big Band The Jazztet Gunter Hampel New York Orchestra Billy Childs Ensemble The Lonnie Smith = John Abercrombie Trio Bobby Watson Quartet Robert Watson Quartet The Horizon Quintet Superblue (2) Ralph Moore Quintet Bruce Forman Trio The Robert Watson Sextet Jim Snidero Quintet Peter Leitch Quintet Peter Leitch Sextet Makoto Kuriya X-Bar Trio The Peter Leitch Quartet Joanne Brackeen Quartet Mickey Tucker Sextet The Andy Jaffe Sextet Hugh Lawson Trio Ray Drummond Quintet Lonnie Smith Trio
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata

Also known as

"Smitty" Smith M. (Smitty) Smith Marvin "Bugalu" Smith Marvin 'Smitty' Smith Marvin Smith Marvin Smitty Smith Marvin [Smitty] Smith Marvin »Smitty« Smith Marvin ‘Smitty’ Smith Marvin “Smitty” Smith Marvon "Smitty" Smith Smith Smitty Smitty Smith

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Identifiers

mbid: 5677661b-d210-43ae-8139-0303e73f792d · wikidata: Q1906116 · isni: 0000000081611233 · discogs: 253780

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