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Composer

Willie The Lion Smith

American musician (1897–1973)

1893–1973

9 works in the index

Born
1893
Died
1973
Birthplace
Goshen
Place of death
New York City
Citizenship / historical state
United States
Period (estimated from birth year)
Modern

Biography

Willie The Lion Smith — American musician (1897–1973). Willie The Lion Smith was born in 1893 in Goshen. The recorded year of death is 1973; place of death: New York City. The biographical record lists citizenship or historical state as United States.

Life and musical career

Occupations
pianist; jazz musician; composer; musician
Education
Barringer Academy of the Arts & Humanities
Instruments played
piano
Genres
jazz
Languages used
English
VIAF ID
71489941
ISNI
0000000108015504
GND ID
135269350
Library of Congress ID
n50053259
MusicBrainz ID
5daad4be-e76b-40cd-9dba-459a02451e83

Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.

In this catalogue

Common listed instruments
Piano
Genres represented
Jazz
Works with composition dates
0 of 9

These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.

Catalogue

Works

Years are composition dates where known. Instruments describe editions in our catalogue and may include arrangements. A dash means the detail is not recorded.

Works and available sheet music details
WorkYear composedCatalogue / opusKey in titleListed instrumentsGenreEditions
Rippling Waters — —— Piano— 3
Morning Air — —— Piano— 2
Fading Star — —— Piano— 2
Concentratin' — —— —Jazz 1
Echoes Of Spring — —— Piano— —
Concentrating — —— Piano— —
Sneakaway — —— Piano— —
Passionette — —— Piano— —
Finger-buster — —— Piano— —

Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. This short biography is assembled from the recorded facts. Authority record: VIAF 71489941. Portrait: William P. Gottlieb, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.