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Frank Smith

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Also known as Francis Samuel Smith

newspaper editor and politician from the UK (1854-1940)

Person · Open Library

Born
Jun 1854
Works
22

Top works

  • The betrayal of Bramwell Booth
  • Narrative history
  • Address on the hundredth anniversary of the ordination of the Rev. Ralph Sanger
  • Col. Daniel Whiting of Dover, Massachusetts
  • Dover Fifty Years Ago

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United States
Active from
1969-08-06
Active to
2003-10-21
acoustic rockamericanfolk rockindieindie folkindie pop

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
3,698
Total plays
39,803

Tags

austinfolk rocksxsw 2008folkalt country

"Frank Smith have a sound that is as vast as America – for, like the country they come from, they reconcile countless would-be opposites as songs from the back porch country are driven straight into the noise of the city, simple folk tunes are given the most intricately complex arrangements, and the freedom of the music is constantly pulled back the authority of the beat. All of this is masked by American deadpan at its finest in lyrics that are too simple to be simple: if you want to move down

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date of birth
1854-01-01
Commons category
Frank Smith (British politician)
date of death
1940-12-26
name in native language
Frank Smith
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