G. E. Smith
Guitarist and songwriter for Daryl Hall
Born
January 27th, 1952
73 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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G. E. Smith is an American guitarist and songwriter who gained prominence in the music industry. Smith was the bandleader and guitarist for the live band on 'Saturday Night Live' during the 1980s. He collaborated with Daryl Hall, contributing significantly to Hall's solo endeavors. Smith's guitar work and songwriting have been featured in various recordings and performances, showcasing his versatility across different music genres. Additionally, he has worked with notable artists and contributed to various musical projects throughout his career.
Served as bandleader and guitarist on 'Saturday Night Live'
Collaborated with Daryl Hall on solo projects
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