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baseball outfielder

Person · Open Library

Works
12

Top works

  • Calling All Champions
  • Child of Heaven and One of Hell
  • Rise of Jyckle
  • New Light in the Heavens
  • Being the Best Me Leadership Guide for Boys to Men Empower - Level 1 Journal

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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
64,550
Total plays
371,802

Tags

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Dr. Lonnie Smith (not to be confused with Lonnie Liston Smith) (July 3, 1942 – September 28, 2021) was born in Lackawanna, New York. His affinity for R&B melded with his own personal style, and he quickly became a local legend. He moved to New York City, where he met George Benson, the guitarist for Jack McDuff's band. Benson and Smith connected on a personal level, and the two formed the George Benson Quartet featuring Lonnie Smith in 1966. After two albums (It's Uptown and Cookbook) <a href="

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Sports profile

Sport
Fighting
Position
Boxer
Nationality
United States

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Family name
Smith
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Chicago
Occupation
baseball player
Member of team
Atlanta Braves
Position played
left fielder
Country for sport
United States
Show 1 more fact
date of birth
1955-12-22
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