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Willie „The Lion“ Smith (* 23. November 1893 [1] in Goshen, Orange County, New York, als William Henry Joseph Bonaparte Bertholoff; † 18. April 1973 in New York City) war ein US-amerikanischer Jazz - Pianist und - komponist.
Willie "The Lion" Smith. William Henry Joseph Bonaparte Bertholf Smith (November 23, 1893 [a] – April 18, 1973), nicknamed " the Lion ", was an American jazz and stride pianist . Early life and education. William Henry Joseph Bonaparte Bertholf, known as Willie, was born in 1893 in Goshen, New York.
13. Sept. 2008 · With his derby and cigar, along with his command of counterpoint and swing, Willie "The Lion" Smith was one of the jazz world's outsized characters. Bravery during World War I earned him his nickname; friendship and mutual admiration led to Duke Ellington's "Portrait of The Lion" and Smith's own "Portrait of Duke."
29. Mai 2009 · Willie The Lion Smith - Fingerbuster - YouTube. pappyredux. 4.62K subscribers. Subscribed. 1.6K. 219K views 14 years ago. 1964 - After a brief tribute to greats gone before him, Willie lets...
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Willie "The Lion" Smith bei den Berliner Jazztagen 1966 spielt und singt "ain´t misbehaving" und "st. louis blues".
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11. Juni 2008 · Well-known for his flamboyant behavior, ever-present cigar, and derby hat, Willie Smith — nicknamed "The Lion" — was a master practitioner of Harlem stride piano. William Henry Joseph...
14. Dez. 2014 · 801. 65K views 9 years ago. Willie ‘The Lion’ Smith: piano Brian Brocklehurst: bass Lennie Hastings: drums ...more. Willie ‘The Lion’ Smith: pianoBrian Brocklehurst: bassLennie...
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