Richard Smith (American guitarist)

Richard Smith (born in Detroit) is an American jazz guitarist.[1] Smith teaches at University of Southern California's Thorton School of Music.[2]

This article is about the California-based jazz guitarist. For the Nashville-based fingerstyle guitarist, see Richard Smith (English guitarist).

Solo albums
  • Rockin The Boat 1989
  • Puma Creek 1989
  • Bella Firenze 1991
  • From My Window 1994
  • First Kiss 1997
  • Flow 1999[3]
  • Natural Soul 2002
  • SOuLIDIFIED 2003[4]
  • LA Chillharmonic 2008[5]
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References
  1. CD Review Digest Annual: Jazz, popular, etc 1990 "SMITH, RICHARD Puma Creek. Richard Smith. CMG 8011 1528 "Puma Creek contains all original compositions. ... "
  2. Jazz Times -1998 Volume 28, Issues 2-5 - Page 23 "guitarist Richard Smith has been in academia since his late teens, and now is a tenured professor at the University of ... First Kiss, on the Heads Up label, reveals vet another facet of this energetic and outspoken force on the New Adult ...
  3. Drum: A Magazine of Africa for Africa - 1999 Page 59 "Contemporary jazz guitarist Richard Smith's latest album, Flow, is probably the truest reflection of his reported love for jazz, rock, R&B and pop - a fusion of these styles into what's known as contemporary jazz or fusion. For instance, Flow is ..."
  4. Billboard - 6 Mar 2004 - Page 19 "Elsewhere, contemporary jazz guitarist Richard Smith, whose eighth solo CD, "Soulidified," was released in "
  5. Jazz Times - 2008 -Volume 38, Issues 6-10 - Page 222 "Chillharmonic (Artistry/Mack Avenue) University professor and guitarist Richard Smith makes a triumphant return with a ... But, inspired by funk, R&B, jazz and even big-band sounds, Smith surrounds himself with an all-star cast: pianists Jeff ..."



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