Marvin Smitty Smith

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Marvin Smitty Smith

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ex David Holland Quartet, Dave Holland Quintet, George Shearing Trio, The Kenny Drew Jr. Trio, Mingus Dynasty, Jim Snidero Quintet

American jazz drummer and composer (born June 24, 1961 in Waukegan, Illinois). Nicknamed Smitty.
Played with : George Shearing, Hamiet Bluiett, Branford Marsalis, Donald Byrd, Monty Alexander, David Murray, Kevin Eubanks, Grover Washington Jr., Bobby Watson and many others.
Note: Not to be confused with Marvin Bugalu Smith, another jazz drummer.

ALBUMS

The Lonnie Smith Trio* Featuring John Abercrombie & Marvin "Smitty" Smith

James Weidman, Belden Bullock, Marvin "Smitty" Smith

1996, CD, TCB Records (2)

Dave Holland Quintet : Dave Holland, Kenny Wheeler, Robin Eubanks, Steve Coleman, Marvin "Smitty" Smith

Steve Marcus Featuring John Hicks, Christian McBride, Marvin "Smitty" Smith

1993, CD, Album, Red Baron

Riccardo Fassi, Rufus Reid, Marvin "Smitty" Smith

Harvie Swartz, Mick Goodrick, John Abercrombie, Marvin "Smitty" Smith

Contemporary Jazz

Gebhard Ullmann - Andreas Willers with Marvin "Smitty" Smith, Bob Stewart

1990, CD, Album, NABEL,

Contemporary Jazz

Michel Sardaby With Rufus Reid And Marvin "Smitty" Smith

J.S. Bach*, Benny Golson's New York Orchestra Featuring Art Farmer, Mulgrew Miller, Rufus Reid, Marvin "Smitty" Smith

Brandenburg Concertos

1989, CD, Album, Alfa Jazz,

Marvin "Smitty" Smith

The Road Less Traveled

Robert "Bobby" Watson Quartet*, John Hicks, Curtis Lundy, Marvin "Smitty" Smith

The George Shearing Trio* With Ray Brown And Marvin "Smitty" Smith

Marvin "Smitty" Smith

Keeper Of The Drums

Jamey Aebersold : Ronnie Matthews*, Ray Drummond, Marvin Smith*

Bebop & Beyond: Volume 36

1985, LP, JA Records

Jamey Aebersold : Ronnie Matthews*, Ray Drummond, Marvin Smith*

Bebop & Beyond: Volume 36

1985, CD, Album, JA Records

Frank Foster, Frank Wess, Kenny Barron, Rufus Reid, Marvin "Smitty" Smith

Frankly Speaking

Hugh Lawson Trio

2012, CD, Album, Ltd, RE, RM, Pap, Somethin' Else

Mingus Big Band

The Essential Mingus Big Band

The Kenny Drew Jr. Trio

1998, CD, Album, TCB Records (2)

Don Byron Quintet

1996, CD, Album, Knitting Factory Works,

Contemporary Jazz

The Kenny Drew Jr. Trio

Portraits Of Charles Mingus & Thelonious Monk

1995, CD, Album, Claves Jazz,

Joanne Brackeen Quartet

1995, CD, Album, Evidence (5),

Makoto Kuriya X-Bar Trio

1994, CD, Album, Paddle Wheel

The Lonnie Smith = John Abercrombie Trio

Mingus Big Band

Mingus Big Band 93 - Nostalgia In Times Square

Mickey Tucker Sextet

1992, CD, SteepleChase,

Contemporary Jazz/Post Bop

Steve Coleman And Five Elements

Contemporary Jazz

M-Base Collective

Anatomy Of A Groove

Contemporary Jazz

Steve Coleman And Five Elements

Jazz-Funk/Contemporary Jazz

The Next Generation

Strata Institute

Contemporary Jazz/Jazz-Funk

1990, CD, EP, Promo, CTI Records,

Afro-Cuban Jazz/Latin Jazz/Fusion

1990, CD, Album, Blue Note,

Hugh Lawson Trio

1990, CD, Album, Somethin' Else

The Peter Leitch Quartet

Mean What You Say

Steve Coleman And Five Elements

Rhythm People (The Resurrection Of Creative Black Civilization)

Superblue 2 - The 50th Year

1989, CD, Album, Somethin' Else

Afro-Cuban Jazz/Latin Jazz/Bop

Ralph Moore Quintet

Strata Institute

Contemporary Jazz

Steve Coleman And Five Elements

Robert Watson Quartet

Dave Holland Quintet

The Razor's Edge

Contemporary Jazz

Steve Coleman And Five Elements

On The Edge Of Tomorrow

The Andy Jaffe Sextet

Manhattan Projections

Steve Coleman Group

Motherland Pulse

Contemporary Jazz

Gunter Hampel New York Orchestra

Fresh Heat - Live At Sweet Basil

The Horizon Quintet

Hard Bop/Contemporary Jazz

Dave Holland Quintet

The Robert Watson Sextet

Bruce Forman Trio

The Book Of Forman - Formanism Volume II

CD, Album, B4Man Music,

APPEARANCES +

2023, CD, Album, Smoke Sessions Records

2022, CD, Open Mind Jazz

Michael Lington

Alone Together (The Duets)

2021, CD, Album, Peak Records (5), BFD,

Smooth Jazz/Soul/Soul-Jazz

LA Source Codes

2021, CD, Album, Circle Theory Music

Harlem Stories: The Music Of Thelonious Monk

2020, CD, Album, WJ3 Records

2020, File, FLAC, Album, Bundlebeats

Bruce Gertz Quintet

Running In The Background

2020, CD, Album, Open Mind Jazz

Bill Cunliffe Trio

Christmas In The Doghouse

2019, CD, Album, Not On Label (Bill Cunliffe Trio Self-released)

2018, CD, Album, HighNote Records, Inc.

East West Time Line

2017, CD, Album, Mack Avenue,

Bop/Post Bop/Soul-Jazz/Contemporary Jazz

Jazz 100年 Part3 Jazz Vocal Collection 26 Vocals Of The 21st Century

2017, CD, Comp, Universal Music,

2016, CD, Album, Not On Label (Dean Brown Self-released),

The Complete Remastered Recordings on Black Saint & Soul Note Volume 3

2016, 6xCD, Album, RE, RM + Box, Comp, Black Saint, Soul Note

Perpetual Gateways

Soul-Jazz/Funk/MPB

The Complete Remastered Recordings On Black Saint & Soul Note

2015, 4xCD, Album, RE, RM + Box, Comp, Black Saint, Soul Note

The Road To Love

Denise Donatelli

Acoustic & Electric: Retrospective

2014, 2xCD, Album, Comp, RM, MIC Inc.,

Delfeayo Marsalis

The Last Southern Gentlemen

2014, CD, Album, Troubadour Jass Records,

Herbal Music III

2014, File, WAV, Single, Not On Label,

Fusion/Free Improvisation

The Road To Great Music - Volume 1

2013, CD, Comp, Smplr, Mack Avenue Records,

Contemporary Jazz

Unfinished Business

Jazz-Rock/Fusion

The NYFA Collection (25 Years Of New York New Music)

2010, 5xCD, Comp, Innova Recordings,

Modern Classical/Experimental/Avant-garde Jazz

Through the Years

2010, 3xCD, Comp, Universal Music France, Verve Records, Universal Music Jazz France,

Keith Jarrett, Jan Garbarek, Chick Corea, Bill Frisell, The Art Ensemble Of Chicago, Pat Metheny, Dave Holland, Carla Bley, Tomasz Stańko

2009, 9xCD, Comp, RM + CD, Smplr + Box, ECM Records,

The Best Of Benny Golson

Freddie Hubbard, Benny Golson

Freddie Hubbard - Benny Golson

Denise Donatelli

What Lies Within

Contemporary Jazz/Post Bop/Bop/Vocal

José Rizo's Jazz On The Latin Side All Stars*

2007, CD, Album, Saungu Records,

The Many Moods Of Benny Golson

2007, CD, Album, Arkadia Jazz

2006, CD, Album, CelEsTis,

Free Jazz/Contemporary Jazz

2006, CD, Insoul Music,

Contemporary Jazz

Sonny Rollins / Various

Milestone Profiles

Jazz Guitar For Art Lovers

2005, CD, Comp, Fivefour,

Billy Childs Ensemble

Lyric: Jazz-Chamber Music Vol. 1

Joy Spring (The Swinging Side Of Larry Coryell)

Jazz And The New Songbook: Live At The Madrid

Modern Jazz Archive

2004, 2xCD, Comp, RM, Documents,

Groovin' High (The Ultimate Trumpet Collection)

2004, CD, Comp, RM, Savoy Jazz,

Easy Listening/Contemporary Jazz

Selected Recordings

Contemporary Jazz/Free Jazz

Cornelius Claudio Kreusch

2003, CD, BlackMudSound Records

2003, CD, Comp, Musica Jazz, High Tide,

2003, CD, Comp, RM, Savoy Jazz

Jazz Finest Volume 2

Cornelius Claudio Kreusch

2002, CD, Album, Dig, BlackMudSound Records,

Afro-Cuban Jazz

Cornelius Claudio Kreusch

2002, CD, Album, BlackMudSound Records

Pearl: The Company, The Drums, And The Artists That Play Them

2002, VHS, Promo, Pearl Corporation,

The Best Of Dianne Reeves

Cool Jazz/Jazz-Funk/Easy Listening

George Shearing

Ballad Essentials

2001, CD, Comp, Concord Jazz

Kevin Eubanks Group*

2001, HDCD, Insoul Music

The Jazz Club Highlights 1990

Monty Alexander's Ivory & Steel

Island Grooves: Jamboree & Ivory And Steel

1999, 2xCD, Comp, Camden Deluxe, BMG

1999, CD, Comp, ITD Hungary,

Contemporary Jazz/Fusion

Blue Valentines - From Blue Note With Love

Jazz For A Lazy Day

1998, CD, Comp, Musica Jazz, ECM Records,

Contemporary Jazz

Monty Alexander

The Concord Jazz Heritage Series

1998, CD, Comp, Concord Jazz

Major Jazz Minor Blues

Will Downing And Gerald Albright

Pleasures Of The Night

Soul-Jazz/Smooth Jazz

Chapters 1 And 2

1997, CD, Album, Reservoir (2)

The Buddy Rich Big Band*

Burning For Buddy - A Tribute To The Music Of Buddy Rich Volume II

New York Downtown: Jazz & Other Sounds

1996, CD, Comp, Knitting Factory Works,

Contemporary Jazz/Avant-garde Jazz

A Night In Greenwich Village

1996, CD, Album, Muse Records

Always Double Czech

1996, CD, Album, Enja Records,

Silver City - A Celebration Of 25 Years On Milestone

Bop/Hard Bop/Post Bop/Latin Jazz/Soul-Jazz

Daniel Schnyder

1995, CD, Album, Enja Records,

Contemporary Jazz

1995, CD, Album, TCB Records (2)

Colours & Dimensions

1995, CD, Album, Reservoir (2),

Michael Philip Mossman

1995, CD, Album, Claves Jazz,

Shades Of The Pine

1995, CD, Album, Reservoir (2),

1995, CD, Enja Records

1995, CD, Album, Promo, Seansongs Ltd.

The Adventure Continues ...

1995, CD, Comp, Promo, Enja Records,

Stephen Sondheim

Color And Light: Jazz Sketches On Sondheim

1995, CD, Album, Sony Classical,

Soul-Jazz/Contemporary Jazz

A Time Remembered

Benny Golson Funky Quintet Featureing Nat Adderley

Next Generation Volume.1 / ネクスト・ジェネレーション Vol.1

Fusion/Contemporary Jazz

Soul-Jazz/Smooth Jazz/Soul

Cassandra Wilson

Stephen Sondheim

Color And Light: Jazz Sketches On Sondheim

Soul-Jazz/Contemporary Jazz/Cool Jazz

Vanessa Rubin Sings

Prelude And Sonata

Spiritalk 2 - Revelations

Cornelius Claudio Kreusch

Black Mud Sound

Volkswagen Meets Jazz

Bop/Swing/Contemporary Jazz/Latin Jazz

1994, CD, Comp, Musica Jazz,

1994, CD, Album, Enja Records

Camera In A Bag

1994, CD, Album, RE, Criss Cross Jazz

1994, CD, Album, Arabesque Jazz,

1994, CD, Album, Muse Records

Beyond Expectation

1994, CD, Album, Reservoir (2),

Bop/Post Bop/Bossa Nova

JVC Jazz Festival '94

1994, CD, Comp, Promo, GRP,

Cornelius Claudio Kreusch

1994, CD, Enja Records

Denon Jazz Sampler Plus The Audio Tool Box II

1994, CD, Comp, Promo, Denon,

Technical/Contemporary Jazz/Fusion

Lonnie Smith Trio*

Contemporary Jazz

Songs And Moments

Gabrielle Goodman

Contemporary Jazz

Lonnie Smith Trio*

The Buddy Rich Big Band*

Burning For Buddy - A Tribute To The Music Of Buddy Rich

Post Bop/Latin Jazz

It's A Matter Of Pride

Michael Formanek

Post Bop/Contemporary Jazz

Contemporary Jazz

Bearer Of The Holy Flame

Gebhard Ullmann / Andreas Willers

1993, CD, Album, NABEL

1993, CD, Album, Impromptu (3)

1993, CD, Album, Arabesque Jazz,

1993, CD, Album, SteepleChase

1993, CD, Album, The Jazz Alliance,

1993, CD, Album, Criss Cross Jazz,

Michèle Hendricks

Me And My Shadow

1993, CD, Album, Muse Records,

Stefan Karlsson

1993, CD, Album, Justice Records (2)

1993, CD, Album, Paddle Wheel, Bellaphon,

Contemporary Jazz/Avant-garde Jazz/Fusion

Carolyn Leonhart

Carolyn Leonhart - 君を想うとき

1993, CD, Album, Promo, TM Factory,

Across The Borderline

From Another Perspective

Smooth Jazz/Soul-Jazz

Steve Coleman · Robin Eubanks · Greg Osby · Cassandra Wilson

Flashback On M-Base

Bernie Senensky

Wheel Within A Wheel

Avant-garde Jazz/Spoken Word/Contemporary

Jazz Pizzazz II

1992, CD, Promo, Smplr, Novus, Bluebird (3), RCA Victor,

Smooth Jazz/Contemporary Jazz/Fusion/Big Band/Piano Blues/Latin Jazz

1992, CD, Album, Justice Records (2)

Last Day In May

1992, CD, Album, Konnex Records

What Means This?

1992, CD, Album, Candid, Candid,

Contemporary Jazz

1992, CD, Album, Not On Label

David Leonhardt

1992, CD, Album, Big Bang Records (2),

Blue Vocals Vol. 2

Carmen Bradford

1991, LP, Comp, Red Record, Musica Jazz

ECM Editions: Even The Price Sounds Great!

1991, CD, Comp, Promo, ECM Records,

Fusion/Jazz-Rock

Just Friends: A Gathering In Tribute To Emily Remler, Volume Two

1991, CD, Justice Records (2),

Contemporary Jazz/Bop

Retrospective Volume Two: "Compositions"

Michiru Akiyoshi

Jazz-Funk/Disco

Retrospective Volume One: "Standards"

This-a-way That-a-way

Trio / Quartet '91

Soul-Jazz/Contemporary Jazz/Post Bop/Vocal

Amani A.W.-Murray*

Amani A. W.-Murray

A Merry Jazzmas

Post Bop/Vocal/Contemporary Jazz/Holiday

My Favourite Things

1990, CD, Album, Jazz City, Jazz City,

Contemporary Jazz/Fusion

Just Friends: A Gathering In Tribute To Emily Remler (Volume One)

1990, CD, Album, Justice Records (2)

Contemporary Jazz

Contemporary Jazz

Phineas Newborn Jr.

Jazz-Rock/Contemporary Jazz

Promise Of Tomorrow

Dave Holland Quartet*

Latin Jazz/Cool Jazz

Ο Top Fm Παρουσιάζει Jazz Με Τον Κώστα Γιαννουλόπουλο

Latin Jazz/Free Jazz/Jazz-Rock

Peter Leitch Quintet / Sextet* Featuring Bobby Watson

Portraits And Dedications

Fire! Live At The Village Vanguard

Post Bop/Latin Jazz/Flamenco

The Art Farmer/Benny Golson Jazztet* Featuring Curtis Fuller

The Jazztet - Real Time

Grover Washington, Jr.

The Nearness Of You

Michele Hendricks*

Keepin' Me Satisfied

Monty Alexander's Ivory & Steel

Calypso/Latin Jazz

Saxophone Colossus - A Film By Robert Mugge

Interview/Bop/Post Bop

Michele Hendricks*

Buddy Montgomery

Dancing In The Dark

Branford Marsalis

Something To Live For (The Music Of Billy Strayhorn)

Branford Marsalis

Benny Golson - Freddie Hubbard

Sonny Rollins Plays G-Man And Other Music For The Soundtrack Of The Robert Mugge Film "Saxophone Colossus"

Jamey Aebersold

Vol. 38, Classic Songs From The Blue Note Jazz Era

Branford Marsalis

Royal Garden Blues

Hard Bop/Contemporary Jazz/Modal/Post Bop

The Art Farmer/Benny Golson Jazztet* Featuring Curtis Fuller

Back To The City

Keys To The City

Joe Newman & Joe Wilder

Contemporary Jazz

Frank Foster, Frank Wess

Frankly Speaking

Terence Blanchard / Donald Harrison

New York Second Line

Branford Marsalis

Scenes In The City

Hard Bop/Post Bop/Contemporary Jazz/Modal

Contemporary Jazz/Post Bop/Avant-garde Jazz

Frank Foster + Frank Wess

Two For The Blues

Jon Hendricks & Company

Joyful Commanders

1981, LP, Chekmate Records

Peter Leitch Quartet*

A Special Rapport

CD, Album, Reservoir (2)

This Heart Of Mine

CD, Album, Capri Records (6),

David 'Fathead' Newman Quintet* Plus Clifford Jordan

Buddy Rich Memorial Scholarship Concerts

2006, 2xDVD-V, NTSC, Alfred Publishing Company

This Is Northern Soul 2

2000, CD, Comp, Crimson,

1999, CD, Comp, Sonoton Creative Sound Solutions

Pioneer Reference Music 5 - Limited Jazz Edition

1990, CD, Comp, Lim, Pioneer (3), Bellaphon,

Pioneer Power Bass Demonstration CD

CD, M/Print, Promo, Pioneer (3),

House/Techno/New Wave/Synth-pop

Live In 1981 And 1987

2021, CDr, RM, Unofficial, After-Hours Products (2)

Unfinished Business

Grover Washington, Jr.

Major Jazz Minor Blues

Lonnie Smith Trio*

The Best Of Dianne Reeves

Dave Holland Quartet*