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Born: May 29, 1923 in Portland, OR
Years Active: 50 's, 60 's, 70 's, 80 's, 90 's
Died: November 22, 1991 in New York, NY
Genre: Folk

Biography:
Eccentric Harry Smith occupies an almost mythical role in 20th century American music, as a curator and, in his own fashion, promoter of vital folk forms. The three-volume Anthology of American Folk Music that he compiled for Folkways in the early '5 ...More >>

Discography: 1998 Live Tribute to the Anthology of Folk Music More >>

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Followers: Arlo Leach More >>

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