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Ethel Smith

Ethel Smith (born Ethel Goldsmith; November 22, 1902 – May 10, 1996) was an American organist who played primarily in a pop or Latin style on the Hammond organ. She had a long recording career and appeared in many films.

Birth and Death Data: Born November 22, 1902 (Pittsburgh), Died May 10, 1996 (Palm Beach)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1944 - 1966

Roles Represented in DAHR: organ

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Recordings (Results 126-150 of 287 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca 104440 2/20/1958 Seventy six trombones Ethel Smith instrumentalist, organ  
Decca 104441 2/20/1958 Rockin' the scale Ethel Smith instrumentalist, organ  
Decca 104442 2/20/1958 Cat on a hot Hammond Ethel Smith instrumentalist, organ  
Decca 104443 2/20/1958 Nola Ethel Smith instrumentalist, organ  
Decca 104444 2/20/1958 Hey hey Ethel Smith instrumentalist, organ  
Decca 106536 2/9/1959 The Spanish marching song Ethel Smith instrumentalist, organ  
Decca 106537 2/9/1959 Rico vacilon Ethel Smith instrumentalist, organ  
Decca 106631 2/19/1959 Jesu, joy of man's desiring Ethel Smith instrumentalist, organ  
Decca 106632 2/19/1959 Fugue in G minor Ethel Smith instrumentalist, organ  
Decca 106633 2/19/1959 The lost chord Ethel Smith instrumentalist, organ  
Decca 106634 2/19/1959 Brahms' cradle song Ethel Smith instrumentalist, organ  
Decca 106834 3/17/1959 Cradle song Ethel Smith instrumentalist, organ  
Decca 106835 3/17/1959 Largo (from New world Symphony) Ethel Smith instrumentalist, organ  
Decca 106836 3/17/1959 Flight of the bumble bee Ethel Smith instrumentalist, organ  
Decca 106837 3/17/1959 Ritual fire dance Ethel Smith instrumentalist, organ  
Decca 106922 March 1959 Malaguena Ethel Smith instrumentalist, organ  
Decca 106923 March 1959 Warsaw concerto Ethel Smith instrumentalist, organ  
Decca 106924 March 1959 Clair de lune Ethel Smith instrumentalist, organ  
Decca 106925 March 1959 Liebestraum Ethel Smith instrumentalist, organ  
Decca 107322 5/12/1959 Mazurka Ethel Smith instrumentalist, organ  
Decca 107888 8/11/1959 Firebird blues Ethel Smith instrumentalist, organ  
Decca 107889 8/11/1959 St. Louis blues, part 1 Ethel Smith instrumentalist, organ  
Decca 107890 8/11/1959 Swingin' shepherd blues Ethel Smith instrumentalist, organ  
Decca 107891 8/11/1959 Limehouse blues Ethel Smith instrumentalist, organ  
Decca 107966 8/19/1959 The birth of the blues Ethel Smith instrumentalist, organ  
(Results 126-150 of 287 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Smith, Ethel," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/344262.

Smith, Ethel. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/344262.

"Smith, Ethel." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 April 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/344262

External Sources

Wikipedia: Ethel Smith

Discogs: Ethel Smith

Allmusic: Ethel Smith

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Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Smith, Ethel, 1902-1996 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n93067483

Wikidata: Ethel Smith - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1371152

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/170870465

MusicBrainz: Ethel Smith - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/e8332316-8913-436c-aecd-22a2c71bc5b4

ISNI: 0000 0001 1984 6565 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000119846565

FAST: http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1759695

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