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Willie "The Lion" Smith in the 1920s was considered one of the big three of stride piano (along with James P. Johnson and Fats Waller) even though he made almost no recordings until the mid-'30s. His mother was an organist and ...
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1964 - After a brief tribute to greats gone before him, Willie lets this one rip and shows he s right there in...

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www.billytaylorjazz.net presents Billy Taylor playing along with the Master himself, and piano legend Willie t...


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Willie The Lion Smith (p) Wallace Bishop (ds) Dec. 1 , 1949 Paris....

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Willie Smith was a master of the Harlem stride piano, a musician s musician. Here is one of his own compsition...

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Willie The Lion Smith bei den Berliner Jazztagen 1966 spielt und singt ain“t misbehaving und st. louis blues...

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An excerpt from a british documentary (1985) with Russell Davies in which Dick Hyman demonstrates the evolutio...



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Echoes Of Spring 1939 by Willie The Lion Smith on my Yamaha Disklavier, transcribed by Paul Marcorelles : www....



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This is a part of a show recorded by the BBC in the 60 featuring Willie Smith and two musicians. Willie The Li...

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This is a part of a show recorded by the BBC in the 60 featuring Willie Smith and two musicians. Willie The Li...

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Elliott Adams (left) and Tom Brier play Keep Your Temper , a tune from 1925 by by Willie The Lion Smith. 2008 ...


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Recorded on February 2, 1966, New York. Composed by Willie Smith....


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A rare opportunity to observe the flying fingers of that fine Stride piano of Willie the lion Smith (date and ...

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Paul Roessel Trio Celebrating Willie The Lion Smith at the 6th Annual Goshen Jazz Festival - part 3 Stay at th...



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I ll Follow You (Ahlert/Turk), recorded by Willie The Lion Smith on piano, for Commodore Records, New York, Ja...


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Lots of vaguely interesting trivia and me playing and singing the great old Razaf and Blake standard....

Willie the Lion Smith [Universal]
Wille "The Lion Smith" and His Cubs [Jazzology]
Stride Piano Duets
Roaring, Vol. 2
Roaring
1950-1953
Lion: Live
Grand Piano [2 Disc]
Willie the Lion [Video/DVD]
1950
Live Zurich, Switzerland
The Lion Concert of December 15, 1949, Zurich
The Lion Concert Of December 15, 1949 - Zurich
Live Zurich, Switzerland
Moonlight Cocktail
1944-1949
1944-1949
Music on My Mind [Gitanes]
Memoirs of Willie "The Lion" Smith
Pork And Beans
Lion [EPM Musique]
Wille "The Lion Smith" And His Cubs
Lion Roars: His Greatest 1934-44
1925-1937
Lion & the Lamb
Immortal Lion
Harlem Joys
Echoes of Spring
Piano Solos
Pork and Beans
Piano Solos
Echoes of Spring
Willie "The Lion" Smith [GNP]
1938-1940
1937-1938
Lion's in Town
The Lion Concert of December 15, 1949, Zurich
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