Moses "Whispering" Smith (January 25, 1932 – April 28, 1984) was an American blues harmonicist and singer.
He recorded tracks including "A Thousand Miles from Nowhere" and "Texas Flood", and worked with both Lightnin' Slim and Silas Hogan. He was inducted into the Louisiana Blues Hall of Fame.
Smith was born in Union Church, Mississippi.
In the 1960s, Smith's harmonica playing accompanied recordings by swamp blues notables Lightnin' Slim and Silas Hogan, before he was able to record some tracks of his own making.
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Whispering Smith
Moses "Whispering" Smith (January 25, 1932 – April 28, 1984) was an American blues harmonicist and singer.
He recorded tracks including "A Thousand Miles from Nowhere" and "Texas Flood", and worked with both Lightnin' Slim and Silas Hogan. He was inducted into the Louisiana Blues Hall of Fame.
Smith was born in Union Church, Mississippi.
In the 1960s, Smith's harmonica playing accompanied recordings by swamp blues notables Lightnin' Slim and Silas Hogan, before he was able to record some tracks of his own making.
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