LC control no. | n 82234808 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Smith, Jimmie, 1938- |
Variant(s) | Smith, James H., 1938- Smith, Jimmy, 1938- |
Birth date | 19380127 |
Place of birth | Newark, N.J. |
Profession or occupation | Jazz musicians Drummers (Musicians) |
Found in | I'll remember April [SR] p1983: container (Jimmie Smith, drums) Claghorn. Biog. dict. jazz, c1982, p. 273 (Smith, James H. (Jimmie) b. 1938 in Newark) Young blues [SR] 1960: container (Jimmy Smith, drums) Wikipedia, June 20, 2013 (James Howard "Jimmie" Smith; born January 27, 1938, Newark, New Jersey; American jazz drummer. Smith studied at the Al Germansky School for Drummers in his home town of Newark, New Jersey from 1951-54, then attended the Juilliard School in 1959-60. He began his professional career in New York around this time and has played and toured with many jazz musicians, incl. Benny Carter, Miles Davis, Milt Jackson, and Dizzy Gillespie, etc.) |