American musician (1897–1973)
| Description | American musician (1897–1973) Source: Wikidata |
|---|---|
| Born | 1893-11-23 Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Birthplace | Goshen Goshen Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Died | 1973-04-18 Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Place of death | New York New York City Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Area | United States Source: MusicBrainz |
| Country | US Source: MusicBrainz |
| Citizenship | United States Source: Wikidata |
| Occupation | composer pianist jazz musician musician Source: Wikidata |
| Instruments | piano Source: Wikidata |
| Genres | jazz Source: Wikidata |
| Record labels | Sackville Records Source: Wikidata |
| Member of | Willie “The Lion” Smith and His Cubs Sidney Bechet Trio Willie "The Lion" Smith and His Orchestra Mamie Smith and Her Jazz Hounds Mezz Mezzrow and His Swing Band The Lion and the Cubs Mezz Mezzrow And His Orchestra Sidney Bechet And His New Orleans Feetwarmers Sidney Bechet And His Trio Rega Orchestra Clarence Williams And His Orchestra Alabama Jug Band Buck Clayton Trio Willie 'The Lion' Smith And His Cubs Milt Herth Quartet Max Kaminsky And His Jazz Band Haitian Orchestra Art Ford's Jazz Party The Lion's Jazz Band Milt Herth Trio Willie "The Lion" Smith And His Allstars Willie "The Lion" Smith & His Orchestra Willie "The Lion" Smith Quartet Coleman Hawkins & Friends Huddie Leadbetter Quartet Willie "The Lion" Smith's Quartet Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz |
Smith The Lion W, Smith W. "The Lion" Smith W. L. Smith W. Smith Walter Smith Will "The Lion" Smith Willi 'The Lion' Smith William "The Lion" Smith William H. Smith William Henry Joseph Bonaparte Bertholf Smith William Henry Joseph Bonaparte Bertholoff ("The Lion) Smith William Smith Williams Smith Willie Willie "Smith" Lion Willie "The Lion" Willie "The Lion" Smith and His Dixie Cubs Willie 'The Lion' Smith Willie (The Lion) Smith Willie - The Lion - Smith Willie <<The Lion>> Smith Willie H. Smith Willie Smith Willie Smith "Le Lion" Willie Smith "The Lion" Willie Smith (The Lion) Willie Smith - The Lion Willie Smith The Lion Willie Smith « Le Lion » Willie Smith « The Lion » Willie The "Lion" Smith Willie The Lion Willie The Lion Smith Willie the Lion Smith Willie «The Lion» Smith Willie „The Lion“ Smith Willie"The Lion"Smith Willie-the-Lion Smith
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