- Born
- 25 November 1910
Charleston - Died
- 7 March 1967
Los Angeles - Country
- United States
Biography
Willie Smith was a jazz musician who played saxophone. Willie Smith was born on 25 November 1910 in Charleston and died on 7 March 1967 in Los Angeles. The music is usually filed under jazz.
William McLeish Smith (November 25, 1910 – March 7, 1967) was an American saxophonist and one of the major alto saxophone players of the swing era. He also played clarinet and sang.
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Also plays on
Albums where Willie Smith is credited as a sideman
Historic 78 rpm records
- JAZZ AT THE PHILHARMONIC Gershwin · Ulysses Livingston · Red Callandar · Garland Finney ·… archive.org ↗
- Norman Granz' JAZZ at the Philharmonic Charlie Ventura · John Birks · Billy Hadnott · Lee Young · Myer ·… archive.org ↗
- JAZZ AT THE PHILHARMONIC Joe Guy · Norman Granz · Gershwin · Red Callandar · Willie Smith ·… archive.org ↗
- Norman Granz' JAZZ at the Philharmonic - Vol. 2 John Birks · Lee Young · Billy Hadnott · Charlie Parker · Shoeless… archive.org ↗
- Jazz at the Philharmonic Willie Smith · Illinois Jacquet · Charles Ventura · Joe Guy · Howard… archive.org ↗
- Catch as Catch Can Sam Donahue and His Swing Seven · Sam Donahue · Willie Smith · John… archive.org ↗
- Norman Granz' JAZZ at the Philharmonic - Vol. 3 Howard McGhee · Arnold Ross · Lee Young · Charlie Parker · NORMAN… archive.org ↗
- Round the Block Sam Donahue and His Swing Seven · Sam Donahue · Willie Smith · John… archive.org ↗
Frequently asked questions
What instrument did Willie Smith play?
Willie Smith is known for playing saxophone.
When and where was Willie Smith born?
Willie Smith was born 25 November 1910 in Charleston.
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