Clarence "Pinetop" Smith

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Clarence "Pinetop" Smith

p, 1904-1929 US, Troy, Alabama
Musician of Blues and Jazz

Clarence Smith, better known as Pinetop Smith or Pine Top Smith (June 11, 1904 – March 15, 1929) was an American boogie-woogie style blues pianist. His hit tune, "Pine Top's Boogie Woogie", featured rhythmic "breaks" that were an essential ingredient of ragtime music.He was a posthumous 1991 inductee of the Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame.

Genres

Blues
Jazz

Discography

Title	Artist	Year	Type
Boogie Woogie Piano	Jimmy Yancey, Albert Ammons, Mort Dixon, Hercal Thomas, Clarence "Pinetop" Smith, Meade "Lux" Lewis	1996	Compil.
The Boogie Woogie Giants	Albert Ammons, Pete Johnson, Meade "Lux" Lewis, Clarence "Pinetop" Smith, Jimmy Yancey	1990	Compil.
Complete Recordings 1928 - 1930	Clarence "Pinetop" Smith / Romeo Nelson	1985	Compil.
Piano In Style (1926-1930)	Jelly Roll Morton, James Price Johnson, Clarence "Pinetop" Smith	1980	Compil.
"Piano In Style" 1926-1930	Jelly Roll Morton, James Price Johnson, Clarence "Pinetop" Smith	1974	Compil.
Authentic Boogie Woogie Piano	Clarence "Pinetop" Smith	1956	Single
Boogie Woogie Piano	Clarence "Pinetop" Smith	1943	Album
Pine Top Blues / Pine Top's Boogie Woogie	Clarence "Pinetop" Smith	1929	Album
Pinetop's Boogie Woogie / Pinetop's Blues	Clarence "Pinetop" Smith	1928	Album
Father of Boogie Woogie	Clarence "Pinetop" Smith		Single
Connaissance Du Jazz Vol. 16	Clarence "Pinetop" Smith		Single
Blues, Boogie & Barrelhouse	Meade "Lux" Lewis, Pete Johnson, Clarence "Pinetop" Smith, Albert Ammons And His Rhythm Kings		Compil.
Jump Steady Blues / I'm Sober Now	Clarence "Pinetop" Smith		Album

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