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Tab Smith
Kinston, United States • 1909-01-11 – 1971-08-17
Tab Smith is credited on 549 releases across 203 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1950–2022 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
549
Pressings credited
203
Albums
8
Decades active
67
In collections
Credited work
549 releases · 203 albums · active 1950–2022
- Performance · 1,007
- Other credits · 10
Studios: WOR Studios · Brunswick Recording Studios · Savoy Ballroom · Regent Sound Studios, New York City
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

God Bless The Child
1972

Commodore Jazz Classics
1965

Dream With Dean (The Intimate Dean Martin)
1964

Strange Fruit
1972

The Billie Holiday Story Volume I
1973

"The Golden Years" Volume II
1966

Ain't Nobody's Business If I Do
1975

The Original Recordings
1973

Billie Holiday's Greatest Hits
1967

Little Jimmy Rushing And The Big Brass
1958

Lady Day (The Complete Billie Holiday On Columbia) (1933-1944)
2001

Cotton Club Stars
1984

Giants Of Jazz: Billie Holiday
1979

Basie's Best!! A Collection Of Immortal Performances
1960

One O'Clock Jump
1957

The Bebop Years
2006

Jazz For The Open Road
1998

The Doo Wop Box II (101 More Vocal Group Gems)
1996

All Of Me
1995

The Complete Commodore Recordings
1991

These Foolish Things
1989

The 1940s – The Singers
1987

Roomful Of Blues
1977

The Essential Jimmy Rushing
1974
Frequent collaborators
- Billie Holiday
- Various
- Count Basie
- Count Basie And His Orchestra
- Tab Smith His Fabulous Alto And Orchestra
- Jimmy Rushing
- Lucky Millinder And His Orchestra
- Coleman Hawkins
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