51,274| Birth name | Henry Franklin Smith |
| Also known as | Buster, Professor |
| Born | Aug 24, 1904, Alsdorf, Ellis County, Texas, U.S. |
| Died | Aug 10, 1991, Dallas, Texas, U.S. |
| Genres | Jazz, big band, swing |
| Instruments | Alto saxophone, organ, guitar, clarinet, bass guitar |
| Years active | 1923–1980 |
| Labels | Atlantic |
| Associated acts | Oklahoma City Blue Devils, Count Basie, Charlie Parker, Duke Ellington, Ella Fitzgerald, Johnny Hodges, Oscar Peterson, Bobby Short, Earl Hines, Eric Dolphy, John Lewis |
About Buster Smith
Saxophonist Buster Smith was born on August 24, 1904 in Texas, United States (He dies at the age of 86, on August 10, 1991).
Professor Smith, as he was known, was a mentor to Saxophonist Charlie Parker and a pioneer of the Texas Sax Sound. He collaborated with performers such as Pianist Duke Ellington.
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Buster Smith before becoming famous
Buster Smith was born in the Zodiac sign Virgo (The Maiden), and 1904 is also the year of Dragon (龍) in the Chinese Zodiac.
He began playing the organ when he was four years old and went on to master a variety of instruments. In Dallas, he performed with the Voodie White Trio and with medicinal shows.
Achievement of Buster Smith
He was a member of the Blue Devils at a time when the lineup included legends such as Saxophonist Lester Young and Pianist Count Basie.
Buster Smith's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship
He grew up in Alsdorf, Texas, just outside of Dallas.
Buster Smith on Social Media
Buster Smith Collabed with
Pianist Pete Johnson's Boogie-Woogie Boys were his collaborators.
Buster Smith Income & Net worth
Buster Smith's income mainly comes from the work that created his reputation: a saxophonist. 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 Buster Smith.
Buster Smith Height and Weight
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Latest information about Buster Smith updated on March 17 2023.
