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Ethel Smith (born Ethel Goldsmith; November 22, 1902 [1] [2] – May 10, 1996) was an American organist who played primarily in a pop or Latin style on the Hammond organ. In the 1940s, she had founded the Ethel Smith Music Corporation for the publication of songs sheets. She had a long recording career and appeared in many films.
1945 George White's Scandals - performed on the Hammond B3 Organ by Ethel Smith. 1946 The Jolson Story - sung by Larry Parks (dubbed by Al Jolson), danced by Evelyn Keyes. 1946 The Big Sleep - heard outside Eddie Mars' house; 1947 The Man I Love - played by San on the piano when Petey calls the Bamboo Club. 1951 An American in Paris
A Hammond C-3 organ The Hammond organ is an electric organ invented by Laurens Hammond and John M. Hanert. The instrument was first manufactured in 1935. It has two manuals along with a set of bass pedals. A variety of models have been produced. The most popular is the B-3, produced between 1954 and 1974. The instrument was designed to replace the pipe organ in churches, and early adopters ...
The Kennedy family is mourning the loss of its matriarch. Ethel Kennedy, activist and wife of Robert F. Kennedy Sr., died at the age of 96 after her recent hospitalization. “It is with our ...
In the late 1940s and early 1950s, a version performed by organist Ethel Smith was used as the theme song for the Big Jon and Sparkie radio program, an American children's show presented on weekdays and Saturday mornings. The Saturday show was later named No School Today. From the 1966 album "Children's Favourites" sung by Jessie Matthews
A 114-year-old Houston woman has become the oldest living person in the U.S., according to LongeviQuest, an organization that tracks human longevity across the globe. Elizabeth Francis is now the ...
"Tongue" was performed frequently throughout the tours in support of Monster and Up but would only make three more live appearances ever again in 2003. On March 1, 1995, drummer Bill Berry had to leave the stage during a performance of this song complaining of a serious headache, which turned out to be caused by a brain aneurysm ; it is the ...
Daniel Radcliffe is paying tribute to the late Maggie Smith, who died Friday at 89 years old. The two actors are veterans of the “Harry Potter” film franchise.