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Arthur Smith

American country musician, songwriter and producer (1921-2014) · United States · On the map · Musicians · Died at 93

Arthur Smith was an American musician, composer, and record producer, as well as a radio and TV host. He produced radio and TV shows; The Arthur Smith Show was the first nationally syndicated country music show on television.

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Awards

North Carolina Award for Fine Arts2001
North Carolina Heritage Award1998

About this person

After moving to Charlotte, North Carolina, Smith developed and ran the first commercial recording studio in the Southeast.

Country
United States
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1921 to 2014 · aged 93

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