Claydes Smith

Biography

Claydes "Charles" Smith (born Claydes Eugene Smith; September 6, 1948 – June 20, 2006) was an American musician best known as co-founder and lead guitarist of the group Kool & the Gang.

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Discography

Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Credited work

2,740 releases · 547 albums · active 1970–2026

  • Performance · 3,948
  • Production · 70
  • Other credits · 49

Studios: House Of Music, West Orange, NJ · Mediasound · The Hit Factory · Compass Point Studios

Frequent collaborators

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