Lonnie Liston Smith

Not to be confused with Dr. Lonnie Smith.

Lonnie Liston Smith
Smith performing at Glastonbury in 2009
Smith performing at Glastonbury in 2009
Background information
Born (1940-12-28) December 28, 1940 (age 83)
Richmond, Virginia, U.S.
Genres
OccupationMusician
Instruments
  • Piano
  • keyboards
Years active1960s–present

Lonnie Liston Smith Jr. (born December 28, 1940)[1] is an American jazz, soul, and funk musician who played with such jazz artists as Pharoah Sanders and Miles Davis before forming Lonnie Liston Smith and the Cosmic Echoes, recording a number of albums widely regarded as classics in the fusion, smooth jazz and acid jazz genres.

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