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Smith, Arthur, 1921-2014

LC control no.n 78071558
Descriptive conventionsrda
Personal name headingSmith, Arthur, 1921-2014
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Variant(s)Smith, Guitar Boogie, 1921-2014
Smith, Arthur "Guitar Boogie", 1921-2014
See alsoCorporate body: Crackerjacks (Musical group)
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Associated countryUnited States
Birth date1921-04-01
Death date2014-04-03
Place of birthClinton (S.C.)
Place of deathCharlotte (N.C.)
Field of activityCountry music
Profession or occupationCountry musicians Composers Guitarists Banjoists Television personalities
Special noteFormerly also on undifferentiated name record: n 2007042795
Found inHis Pickin' the right success formula [SR] p1977: label (Arthur Smith)
Phone call to Arthur Smith Studios, 9/20/78 (Arthur Smith; b. 4/1/21)
LCCN 2007562705: His Duelin' fiddles, c2001 (usage: Arthur Smith)
Atomic platters [SR] p2005: book, p. 174 (Arthur "Guitar Boogie" Smith; b. 1921, Clinton, S.C.; composer, performer, studio owner)
New York times (online), viewed Apr. 9, 2014 (in obituary published Apr. 8: Arthur Smith; b. Apr. 1, 1921, Clinton, S.C.; d. Thursday [Apr. 3, 2014], Charlotte, N.C., aged 93; country musician known for the hit Guitar boogie and for Feuding banjos, a bluegrass tune that became Dueling banjos in the film Deliverance; guitarist and banjo player; from 1951 to 1982, hosted The Arthur Smith show, a syndicated television country variety show)
Arthur Smith and the Cracker Jacks, 1955?: p. 1 (Cracker-Jacks)
Associated languageeng