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Smith, Arthur, 1898-1971

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Personal name headingSmith, Arthur, 1898-1971
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Variant(s)Smith, Fiddlin' Arthur, 1898-1971
Smith, Fiddling Arthur, 1898-1971
Birth date1898-04-10
Death date1971-02-28
Field of activityBluesgrass music Old-time music Country music
Profession or occupationFiddlers
Found inOld timers of the Grand ole opry. [Phonodisc] 1964.
Farm & home hour, p1994: container (Fiddlin' Arthur Smith) booklet (1898-1971)
Wikipedia, Jan. 6, 2017 (Fiddlin' Arthur Smith (April 10, 1898 - February 28, 1971) was an American old time fiddler and a major influence on the old time and bluegrass music genres; Birth name: Arthur Smith; born: April 10, 1898; origin: Bold Springs, Tennessee, USA; died: February 28, 1971 (aged 72); genres: country, old-time; occupation(s): country artist; instruments: fiddle; years active: 1920s - 1960s)
Bluegrass breakdown, 1992: container, insert (Fiddling Arthur Smith)