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Occupation (s) Guitarist, record producer. Instrument (s) Guitar. Years active. 1930s–1970s. Floyd George Smith [1] (January 25, 1917 – March 29, 1982), [2] sometimes credited as Floyd "Guitar" Smith, was an American jazz guitarist and record producer.
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Floyd Robert Donald Smith [1] (born May 16, 1935) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre and coach. Biography. Smith grew up in Galt, Ontario, playing junior hockey with the Galt Black Hawks.
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- 1954–1972
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Formation
In the early 1960s, Lamonte McLemore and Marilyn McCoogot together with three friends from Los Angeles—Harry Elston, Lawrence Summers, and Fritz Baskett—to form a group called 'the Hi-Fis' (which later became 'the Vocals').
Major hits
The members began rehearsing as the Versatiles in late 1965 and auditioned for Marc Gordon, who headed the Motown's Los Angeles office. Berry Gordy, the head of Motown Records, declined the group, but Gordon still believed in them and wanted to manage them. Gordon brought them to the attention of Johnny Rivers, who had just started his own label, Soul City Records. Soul City signed the group and in November 1966 released their first single as the 5th Dimension, "I'll Be Lovin' You Forever". H...
TV appearances
The 5th Dimension were the featured act of a July 28, 1969, CBS broadcast of highlights from the Harlem Cultural Festival, the "Black Woodstock" gathering in Mount Morris Parkthat drew 300,000 festival attendees over six shows. The New York Times reported the 5th Dimension show drew 60,000 alone. On August 18, 1971, their television special, The 5th Dimension Traveling Sunshine Show, first aired. The group also performed in Burt Bacharach in Shangri-La, a 1973 special attempting to promote Lo...
The group was inducted into the Vocal Group Hall of Famein 2002. They have a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, inducted August 9, 1991, and the St. Louis Walk of Fame, inducted on March 18, 2010.
Marilyn McCoo (born September 30, 1943, Jersey City, New Jersey)Florence LaRue (born February 4, 1942 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)Billy Davis Jr. (born June 26, 1938, St. Louis, Missouri)LaMonte McLemore (born September 17, 1939, St. Louis, Missouri)The Encyclopedia of Pop, Rock & Soul(revised edition), Irwin Stambler © 1989 St. Martin's Press, New YorkAll Music Guide to Soul(article by Steve Huey) © 2003 Backbeat Books San FranciscoAlbum Review of The Magic GardenThe 5th Dimension at AllMusic- 1966–present, (until 1975 in original incarnation)
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Born in St. Louis, Missouri, Smith studied music theory as a teenager and learned ukulele as a child before taking up guitar. He spent his early career in territory bands, playing in groups such as Eddie Johnson’s Crackerjacks, the Jeter-Pillars Orchestra, the Sunset Royal Orchestra, the Brown Skin Models, and Andy Kirk’s 12 Clouds Of Joy.
Floyd George Smith, sometimes credited as Floyd "Guitar" Smith, was an American jazz guitarist and record producer.
