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Stuff Smith

USA

Born: 14 August 1909

Died: 25 September 1967

Years Active: 40, 50, 60

Genres: Jazz, Vocal, International, Folk

Styles: Swing, Big Band/Swing, Standards, Hard Bop, Traditional Pop, Vocal/Standards, Continental Jazz, Mainstream Jazz, Bop, New Orleans/Classic Jazz, Jive, Gypsy, Central Europe, Central Europe, Traditional European Folk, South/Eastern European Traditions, Eastern Europe

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Stuff Smith was one of the big three of pre-bop violinists along with Joe Venuti and Stephane Grappelli. Many of his fans said that he could outswing all of his competitors, and certainly Stuff was a major force on the bandstand. Smith, who cited Louis Armstrong as his main influence, studied music with his father and played with the family band as a child. His first major job and recordings were with Alphonse Trent's territory band in the 1920s, but it was not until 1936 that he had his breakthrough. Leading a quintet at the Onyx Club with tru...

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