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Henry Franklin "Buster" Smith (August 24, 1904 – August 10, 1991), also known as Professor Smith, was an American jazz alto saxophonist and mentor to Charlie Parker. Smith was instrumental in instituting the Texas Sax Sound with Count Basie and Lester Young in the 1930s. Smith played saxophone for a number of prominent band leaders including Duke Ellington and Earl Hines as well as vocalist Ella Fitzgerald. He recorded his only album as leader in 1959 and despite intending to record a follow-up, he was injured in an accident and nothing else was released.

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  • Buster Smith (en)
  • باستر سميث (ar)
  • Buster Smith (de)
  • Buster Smith (fr)
  • Buster Smith (nl)
  • Смит, Бастер (ru)
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  • باستر سميث (بالإنجليزية: Buster Smith)‏ هو عازف جاز وكاتب أغاني أمريكي، ولد في 24 أغسطس 1904 في Alsdorf ‏ في الولايات المتحدة، وتوفي في 10 أغسطس 1991 في دالاس في الولايات المتحدة. (ar)
  • Henry Franklin "Buster" Smith (August 24, 1904 – August 10, 1991), also known as Professor Smith, was an American jazz alto saxophonist and mentor to Charlie Parker. Smith was instrumental in instituting the Texas Sax Sound with Count Basie and Lester Young in the 1930s. Smith played saxophone for a number of prominent band leaders including Duke Ellington and Earl Hines as well as vocalist Ella Fitzgerald. He recorded his only album as leader in 1959 and despite intending to record a follow-up, he was injured in an accident and nothing else was released. (en)
  • Henry 'Buster' Smith, genannt Professor Smith (* 24. August 1904 in Alsdorf, Texas; † 10. August 1991 in Dallas) war ein US-amerikanischer Jazzmusiker (Saxophonist (Alt, Tenor), Bandleader und Arrangeur des Swing). (de)
  • Henry "Buster" Smith (24 août 1904 - 10 août 1991), était surnommé Professeur Smith était un saxophoniste (alto) de jazz, américain. Il fut le mentor de Charlie Parker. Smith enseignait et jouait le Texas Sax Sound avec Count Basie et Lester Young dans les années 1930. Smith a joué du saxophone aux côtés de beaucoup de très grands noms du jazz, dont Gene Krupa, Ella Fitzgerald et Earl Hines ; toutefois dans sa carrière il n'a enregistré qu'un seul album sous son nom en 1959. Il a bien essayé d'enregistrer une suite à ce premier album dans les années 1960, il eut cependant un accident, ses blessures l'ont empêché de sortir ce second album solo. (fr)
  • Henry 'Buster' Smith was een Amerikaanse jazzsaxofonist, orkestleider en arrangeur van de swing. (nl)
  • Генри «Бастер» Смит (англ. Henry «Buster» Smith, также известный как «Профессор Смит»; 1904—1991) — американский чернокожий альт-саксофонист, наставник Чарли Паркера. (ru)
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  • Buster Smith (en)
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  • Buster Smith (en)
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  • Henry Franklin Smith (en)
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  • Dallas, Texas, U.S. (en)
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  • Alsdorf, Ellis County, Texas, U.S. (en)
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