Stuff Smith. Playing violin in studio, Front Road Street, New York, 1964

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Stuff Smith playing violin in studio, Front Road Street, New York, 1964

Stuff Smith (by name Hezekiah Leroy Gordon Smith) was an American jazz violinist. He is well known for the song “ If You´re a viper “ Smith was, along with Stéphane Grappelli, Michel Warlop, Svend Asmussen, Ray Nance and Joe Venuti, one of jazz music´s preeminent violinists of the swing era.

b. August 14, 1909 in Portsmouth, Ohio.
d. September 25, 1967 in Munich, Germany.

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