Carrie Smith
Carrie Louise Smith, born on August 25, 1925, in Fort Gaines, Georgia, was an
American singer known for her contributions to jazz and blues. She began her
career as a member of the church choir and gained early recognition performing
at the Newport Jazz Festival in 1957. In the 1960s, Smith appeared on TV Gospel
Time, a television show aimed at Black audiences. Her breakthrough came in the
1970s with singing with Big Tiny Little and her performance alongside Bessie
Smith in Dick Hyman's Satchmo Remembered at Carnegie Hall in 1974. Throughout
her career, Smith released several alb...
StardustCarrie Smith, Houston Person, Bucky Pizzarelli, Jerome Richardson, Brian Torff, Bernard "Pretty" Purdie and Bross Townsend
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My One and Only LoveCarrie Smith, Bucky Pizzarelli, Jerome Richardson, Brian Torff, Bernard "Pretty" Purdie and Bross Townsend
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Careless LoveCarrie Smith
Do Your Duty
That Old Black MagicCarrie Smith
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I Cried for YouCarrie Smith
Do Your Duty
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The Nearness of YouCarrie Smith
Fine & Mellow
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