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Elliott Smith (1969–2003) was an American singer-songwriter and musician. Elliott Smith may also refer to: *Elliott Smith (album), ''Elliott Smith'' (album), a 1995 album by Elliott Smith *Elliott Smith (book), ''Elliott Smith'' (book), a 2007 biography about Elliott Smith *Elliott F. Smith (1931–1987), American politician in the New Jersey General Assembly *Bruce Elliott-Smith, British songwriter and producer *Charles Henry Elliott-Smith (1889–1994), British air commodore Elliot Smith may refer to: *Elliot Smith (American football) (born 1967), defensive back *Grafton Elliot Smith (1871–1937), Australian-British archaeologist and anatomist *Elliot Smith House, a historic house in Worcester, Massachusetts {{hndis, Smith, Elliott ...
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Elliott Smith
Steven Paul Smith (August 6, 1969 – October 21, 2003), known as Elliott Smith, was an American musician and singer-songwriter. He was born in Omaha, Nebraska, raised primarily in Texas, and lived much of his life in Portland, Oregon, where he gained popularity. Smith's primary instrument was the guitar, though he also played piano, clarinet, bass guitar, drums, and harmonica. He had a distinctive vocal style in his solo career after Heatmiser, characterized by his "whispery, spiderweb-thin delivery", and often used multi-tracking to create vocal layers, textures, and harmonies that were usually finger picked and recorded with tape. After playing in the rock band Heatmiser for several years, Smith began his solo career in 1994, with releases on the independent record labels Cavity Search and Kill Rock Stars (KRS). In 1997, he signed a contract with DreamWorks Records, for which he recorded his final two albums. Smith rose to mainstream prominence when his song " Miss ...
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