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Smith, Arthur

Born 1921 in Clinton, S.C. A performer on Happy Valley Varieties (WBT-TV, Charlotte, N.C.).


Original Releases

Discography is not intended to be complete

Date & Source Label & Number V Titles {& References to LP/CD List} As By Matrix Numbers
1949/Oct.
(Bb est.)
MGM 10551 Be Bop Rag  [instr.]
I Never See Maggie Alone
1
1
B
A
1951/Jan. 13
Bb c&w rev.
MGM 10881   Hot Rod Race {e}
Rhumba Boogie  [instr.]
2
2
 
 
1957/Sept. 23
Bb c&w rev.
MGM K12544 Teen-Age Rebel {b,c,d,f}
Easy Rock  [instr.]
3
2
57-XY-542
57-XY-543
1958/Feb. 24
Bb c&w rev.
MGM K12618 Guitar Bustin'  [instr.]
Rockin' The News
2
2
58-XY-146
58-XY-147
1964
(BSN est.)
Dot DLP-3600   The Original Guitar Boogie  [monaural]
Guitar Boogie
Panhandle Rag
Wildwood Flower
Three Way Boogie
I Surrender Dear
Silver Bells
First Star  [instr.] {a}
Mona Lisa
Gettin' Ready
Guitar Polka
I'm Confessin' (That I Love You)
The Third Man Theme
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1964
(BSN est.)
Dot DLP-25600   The Original Guitar Boogie  [stereo]
Guitar Boogie
Panhandle Rag
Wildwood Flower
Three Way Boogie
I Surrender Dear
Silver Bells
First Star  [instr.]
Mona Lisa
Gettin' Ready
Guitar Polka
I'm Confessin' (That I Love You)
The Third Man Theme
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

References in "As By" Column:

  1. as by Arthur (Guitar Boogie) Smith And His Cracker-Jacks
  2. as by Arthur Smith And His Crackerjacks
  3. as by Arthur Smith And His Crackerjacks / Vocal By Carol Honeycutt

Collector-Oriented Compilation LPs and CDs Containing Tracks

Single-artist compilations not included


1977

a. ABC (Germany) 25 552 ET (lp) Country Meets Rock 'N' Roll, Vol. 2

1991

b. Supersonic 1175 (lp) Hot Boppin' Girls, Vol. 7

1995

c. Chief CCD 1156512 [1st] (cd) Ultra Rare Rockabilly's, Vol. 12

2001

d. Buffalo Bop Bb-CD 55150 (cd) Candy Doll

2007

e. Buffalo Bop Bb-CD 55184 (cd) Hot Rod Race

Year Unknown

f. Folkline 274- 161 (cd) Rockabilly Kittens


Acknowledgments:   Both Sides Now, CMF Library, Marc Coulavin, Bill Davis, Udo Frank, Pasi Koskela, Kurt Krauter, Joe Wajgel

Compilation & presentation © 2009, Terry E. Gordon This page generated on 09/27/2009

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