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Elliott Smith
Steven Paul Smith, known professionally as Elliott Smith, is an American singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. Smith was born in Omaha, Nebraska, grew up primarily in Texas, and spent most of his life in Portland, Oregon, where he was first famous. Smith's main instrument is the guitar, but he also plays the piano, clarinet, bass, drums and harmonica. Smith has a distinctive vocal style characterized by a "whispering and fine cast" and often uses multiple grooves to create layers of vocals, textures and harmonies. After playing in the rock band Heatmiser for a few years, Smith began his solo career in 1994, with releases on independent labels Cavity Search and Kill Rock Stars. In 1997, he signed with DreamWorks Records, where he recorded two albums.
Birth nameSteven Paul Smith
BornAugust 6, 1969, Omaha, Nebraska, U.S.
DiedOctober 21, 2003, Echo Park, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
GenresIndie folk, indie pop, indie rock, lo-fi
Occupation(s)Musician, singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist
InstrumentsGuitar, vocals, piano, clarinet, bass, drums, harmonica, cello
Years active1991–2003
LabelsVirgin/Caroline, Cavity Search, Kill Rock Stars, Suicide Squeeze Records, DreamWorks, ANTI, Domino
Associated actsHeatmiser, Quasi, Mary Lou Lord, Pete Krebs, No. 2, Beck

About Elliott Smith

Folk Singer Elliott Smith was born on August 6, 1969 in Omaha, Nebraska, United States (He dies at the age of 34, on October 21, 2003).

Singer and guitarist who received an Academy Award nomination in 1998 for Best Original Song in a Motion Picture for"Needle in the Hay".

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Elliott Smith before becoming famous

Elliott Smith was born in the Zodiac sign Leo (The Lion), and 1969 is also the year of Rooster (雞) in the Chinese Zodiac.

As a child, he had an abusive stepfather, and the consequences of this experience are represented in his song lyrics.

Achievement of Elliott Smith

He used"multi-tracking", a recording technique that allowed him to layer his songs.

Elliott Smith's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

His parents were Gary Smith and Bunny Kay Berryman, and he had a sister named Ashley Welch. While his partner Jennifer Chiba was in the shower, he allegedly stabbed himself twice in the chest. Despite autopsy reports indicating homicide, no investigation was undertaken.

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On The Late Night Show, he performed"Miss Misery" with TV Show Host Conan O'Brien as a guest.

Elliott Smith Income & Net worth

Elliott Smith's income mainly comes from the work that created his reputation: a folk singer. Information about his net worth in 2024 is being updated as soon as possible by allfamous.org, you can contact to tell us Net Worth of the Elliott Smith.

Elliott Smith Height and Weight

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Latest information about Elliott Smith updated on March 19 2023.