Floyd Smith

Floyd Smith

Floyd George Smith (January 25, 1917 – March 29, 1982), sometimes credited as Floyd "Guitar" Smith, was an American jazz guitarist and record producer.

Birth and Death Data: Born January 25, 1917 (St. Louis), Died March 29, 1982 (Indianapolis)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1939 - 1952

Roles Represented in DAHR: guitar, electric guitar, vocalist, composer

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Recordings (Results 26-50 of 74 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Role
Decca	67920	10-in.	7/8/1940	Little Miss	Andy Kirk ; Twelve Clouds of Joy	instrumentalist, guitar, electric guitar
Decca	68317	10-in.	11/7/1940	The Count	Andy Kirk ; Twelve Clouds of Joy	instrumentalist, guitar, electric guitar
Decca	68318	10-in.	11/7/1940	Twelfth Street rag	Andy Kirk ; Twelve Clouds of Joy	instrumentalist, guitar, electric guitar
Decca	68319	10-in.	11/7/1940	When I saw you	Andy Kirk ; Twelve Clouds of Joy	instrumentalist, guitar, electric guitar
Decca	68363	10-in.	11/18/1940	If I feel this way tomorrow	Andy Kirk ; Twelve Clouds of Joy	instrumentalist, guitar, electric guitar
Decca	68364	10-in.	11/18/1940	Or have I ?	Andy Kirk ; Twelve Clouds of Joy	instrumentalist, guitar, electric guitar
Decca	68546	10-in.	1/3/1941	Cuban boogie woogie	Andy Kirk ; Twelve Clouds of Joy	instrumentalist, guitar, electric guitar
Decca	68547	10-in.	1/3/1941	A dream dropped in	Andy Kirk ; Twelve Clouds of Joy	instrumentalist, guitar, electric guitar
Decca	68548	10-in.	1/3/1941	Is it a sin (lovin' you) ?	Andy Kirk ; Twelve Clouds of Joy	instrumentalist, guitar, electric guitar
Decca	68549	10-in.	1/3/1941	Ring dem bells	Andy Kirk ; Twelve Clouds of Joy	instrumentalist, guitar, electric guitar
Decca	69519	10-in.	7/17/1941	Big time grip-1	Andy Kirk ; Twelve Clouds of Joy	instrumentalist, guitar, electric guitar
Decca	69520	10-in.	7/17/1941	47th Street jive	Andy Kirk ; Twelve Clouds of Joy	instrumentalist, guitar, electric guitar
Decca	69521	10-in.	7/17/1941	I'm misunderstood	Andy Kirk ; Twelve Clouds of Joy	instrumentalist, guitar, electric guitar
Decca	69522	10-in.	7/17/1941	No answer	Andy Kirk ; Twelve Clouds of Joy	instrumentalist, guitar, electric guitar
Decca	71050	10-in.	7/14/1942	Hey lawdy Mama	Andy Kirk ; Twelve Clouds of Joy	instrumentalist, guitar, electric guitar
Decca	71051	10-in.	7/14/1942	Boogie woogie cocktail	Twelve Clouds of Joy	instrumentalist, guitar, electric guitar
Decca	71052	10-in.	7/14/1942	Ride on, ride on	Andy Kirk ; Twelve Clouds of Joy	instrumentalist, guitar, electric guitar
Decca	71053	10-in.	7/14/1942	Mc Ghee special-2	Andy Kirk ; Twelve Clouds of Joy	instrumentalist, guitar, electric guitar
Decca	71239	10-in.	7/31/1942	Worried life blues	Andy Kirk ; Twelve Clouds of Joy	instrumentalist, guitar, vocalist
Decca	71240	10-in.	7/31/1942	Take it and git	Andy Kirk ; Twelve Clouds of Joy	instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	71241	10-in.	7/31/1942	Hip hip hooray	Andy Kirk ; Twelve Clouds of Joy	instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	71242	10-in.	7/31/1942	Unlucky blues	Andy Kirk ; Twelve Clouds of Joy	instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	73161	10-in.	11/27/1945	Get together with the Lord	The Jubalaires ; Andy Kirk	instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	73162	10-in.	11/27/1945	I know	The Jubalaires ; Andy Kirk	instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	73163	10-in.	11/27/1945	Soothe me	The Jubalaires ; Andy Kirk	instrumentalist, guitar

(Results 26-50 of 74 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Smith, Floyd," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/209575.

Smith, Floyd. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/209575.

"Smith, Floyd." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 2024.