Tyler Smith

Singer-songwriter and bass player

Tyler Smith - Singer-songwriter and bass player
Born

August 9th, 1986
39 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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Born in 1986, a singer-songwriter and bass player gained recognition in the music industry for contributions to various albums and live performances. Smith's work includes collaborations with other musicians, blending different genres to create a unique sound. Smith's performances have drawn audiences, showcasing talent as both a vocalist and instrumentalist, particularly noted for bass playing in studio recordings and live shows. Over the years, Smith has participated in numerous projects, contributing to the broader music scene.

Collaborated on multiple music albums

Performed in various live concerts

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