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Active

1930s - 1970s

Born

April 1, 1921 in Clinton, SC

Died

April 3, 2014 in Charlotte, NC

Genre

Country

Styles

Country Boogie Nashville Sound/Countrypolitan Traditional Country

Also Known As

Arthur "Guitar Boogie" Smith

Arthur Smith

Arthur Smith

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Arthur "Guitar Boogie" Smith

Biography by Craig Harris

This singer, guitarist, and songwriter was important in introducing people to electric guitar music in the late '40s.
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