Arthur "Guitar Boogie" Smith
Full Name: Arthur Smith
Birth Date: April 1, 1921
Deceased Date: April 3, 2014
Artist Bio:
Country music instrumentalist and pioneer of electric guitar music in the late 40s, wrote hundreds of songs including the oft-covered “Guitar Boogie” (#25, Country #8, 1948), an early rock ‘n’ roller and one of the first crossover hits, and “Dueling Banjos,” adapted for the film Deliverance (1972), hosted country music’s first syndicated TV show beginning in 1951, died at home on 4/3/2014, age 93.
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