Derek Smith With Bob Haggart And Bobby Rosengarden

Derek Smith With Bob Haggart And Bobby Rosengarden

Derek Smith With Bob Haggart And Bobby Rosengarden

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Derek Smith With Bob Haggart And Bobby Rosengarden

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A jazz pianist noted for his versatility and elegance, Derek Smith was born August 17, 1931, in London, England. After taking up the piano in early childhood, he began his professional career at the age of just 14, and by the early '50s was a staple on the U.K. jazz scene, regularly performing with the likes of Kenny Graham, John Dankworth, and Kenny Baker. In the mid-'50s, Smith relocated to New York City, where he became a session musician in much demand by studio orchestras and other recording units; he also continued pursuing his jazz aspirations in the company of Benny Go...
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