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William Henry Joseph Bonaparte Bertholf Smith (November 23, 1893 [a] – April 18, 1973), nicknamed " the Lion ", was an American jazz and stride pianist . Early life and education. William Henry Joseph Bonaparte Bertholf, known as Willie, was born in 1893 in Goshen, New York.
Willie "The Lion" Smith, cuyo nombre de nacimiento era William Henry Joseph Bonaparte Bertholoff (Goshen, Nueva York, 25 de noviembre de 1897 - Nueva York, 18 de abril de 1973) fue un pianista, compositor y cantante estadounidense de jazz tradicional.
11 de jun. de 2008 · Well-known for his flamboyant behavior, ever-present cigar, and derby hat, Willie Smith — nicknamed "The Lion" — was a master practitioner of Harlem stride piano.
13 de sept. de 2008 · Willie “The Lion" Smith was one of the great stride pianists whose style and approach were an inspiration to many. His ideas were fermented by a larger-than-life presence that he transfused into his playing.
23 de nov. de 2011 · The life of stride pianist Willie "The Lion" Smith was the stuff of legend, but unfortunately, some of that legend seems to have come from Smith's own imagination.
- Nick Morrison
4 de dic. de 2012 · Jazz pianist, Willie “the Lion” Smith was born William Henry Joseph Bonaparte Bertholoff on November 25, 1897. Smith was born to parents Ida Oliver and Frank Bertholoff in Goshen, New York. Bertholoff passed away in 1901, and Oliver married mechanic John Smith.
22 de nov. de 2023 · The most intriguing candidate may be Harlem stride pianist Willie Smith, who was born 130 years ago tomorrow. With his bowler hat, horn-rimmed spectacles and trademark cigar clenched between his teeth, “The Lion,” as he was known, was an iconic American figure for half a century.
