Biography
Michael Smith
Real name: Michael Joseph Smith
Effective period / Period of releases: 1972 - 1983
American composer and jazz pianist, born August 13, 1938 in Tiline, Kentucky; lived in Tyringe, Sweden. He passed away April 10, 2022.Worked with Paul Bley and recorded as a leader in Copenhagen 1972., moved to Paris in 1973, recorded solo and with Steve Lacy 1974. Settled in Sweden in 1975, recorded with Anthony Braxton and again with Lacy.