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Smith, Jimmy

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Personal name headingSmith, Jimmy
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Variant(s)Smith, James Oscar
Smith, Jimmie, 1928-2005
Associated countryUnited States
LocatedCarmichael (Calif.)
Birth date1928-12-08
Death date2005-02-08
Place of birthNorristown (Pa.)
Place of deathScottsdale (Ariz.)
Profession or occupationOrganists Jazz musicians
Found inHis Go for whatcha know [SR] p1986: label (Jimmy Smith) container (organ)
New Grove dict. of jazz (Smith, Jimmy (James Oscar); b. Dec. 8, 1925, Norristown, PA; organist)
CNN news WWW site, Feb. 11, 2005 (Jimmy Smith, award-winning jazz organist, d. Feb. 8, 2005)
Wikipedia, Mar. 27, 2018 (Jimmy Smith; born James Oscar Smith (December 8, 1925 or 1928 - February 8, 2005; African American jazz musician; jazz organist; there is confusion about Smith's birth year, with various sources citing either 1925 or 1928)
Smith, J. Talking boogie, [1949]: caption (Jimmie Smith)
Grove music online, July 18, 2019 (Smith, Jimmy (James Oscar); born December 8, 1925, Norristown, Pennsylvania, died February 8, 2005, Scottsdale, Arizona; American jazz organist)
Social Security death index, July 18, 2019 (James O. Smith; born December 8, 1928, died February 8, 2005; state of issue: Pennsylvania; last known residence: Carmichael, California)
FamilySearch.org, July 18, 2019: United States Census, 1940; Norristown, Pennsylvania, enumeration district 46-133 (James Smith; age 12 as of April 3-4; born Pennsylvania)
Find a Grave, July 18, 2019 (photo of gravestone, Merion Memorial Park, Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania: Smith, James Oscar (1928-2005))