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Five Fine Violins Celebrating 100 Years

Label: Storyville Records
Released: 2010
Track listing: Stand By Blues; How High The Moon; Timme's Blues; Soft Winds; Swingin' Softly; When You're Smiling; Swingin' Softly; Ain't She Sweet?; C Jam Blues; Caravan; Timme's Blues; Oh, Lady, Be Good!

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Stuff Smith: Five Fine Violins Celebrating 100 Years

Read "Five Fine Violins Celebrating 100 Years" reviewed by Chris Mosey


Featured here in his twilight years, violinist Hezekiah Leroy Gordon “Stuff" Smith was born in Portsmouth, Ohio in 1909. Before he died in Denmark in 1967, he became one of the jazz world's most colorful characters, performing on occasion with a parrot on his shoulder and playing with everyone from Alphonso Trent's minstrel band to Dizzy ...


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