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Aside from marking Smith's return to the recording studio, the influential organist's latest album brings together some of contemporary jazz's brightest…
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born in Middlefield, Middlesex County, Conn., December 21, 1773;
attended the common schools;
studied law, but never practiced;
moved to Lowville,…
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