Paul Smith (pianist)
Paul Smith | |
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| Birth name | Paul Thatcher Smith |
| Born | April 17, 1922 San Diego, California, U.S. |
| Died | June 29, 2013 (aged 91) Torrance, California, U.S. |
| Genres | Jazz, bebop |
| Instrument | Piano |
| Spouse | |
Paul Thatcher Smith (April 17, 1922 – June 29, 2013) was an American jazz pianist. He performed in various genres of jazz, most typically bebop, but is best known as an accompanist of singers, especially Ella Fitzgerald.