Derek Smith
Biography
Derek Ervin Smith (November 1, 1961 – August 9, 1996) was an American professional basketball player. He won a national championship with the Louisville Cardinals in 1980, and spent nine years in the National Basketball Association (NBA) in a career shortened by a knee injury. Smith went on to become an assistant coach for the Washington Bullets from 1994 until his death two years later.
Bio from Wikipedia
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
The Wiz (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
1978
Along Comes Cal
1967
B. Baker Chocolate Co.
1979
Supernatural
1975
Sophisticated Lou
1973
Crux
2019
The Look Of Love (The Burt Bacharach Collection)
2001
Ridin' High
1992
Louie Bellson And His Jazz Orchestra
1987
Christmas In The Stars (Star Wars Christmas Album)
1980
Just Like In The Movies
1976
Not A Little Girl Anymore
1975
Trumpets And Crumpets And Things
1973
Doc Severinsen's Closet
1970
El Sonido Nuevo
1966
Blow Out (Original Sound Track Score From The Motion Picture)
1982
Credited work
554 releases · 126 albums · active 1954–2024
- Performance · 663
- Other credits · 75
- Production · 2
Studios: A&R Studios · Downtown Sound Studio, New York · Mediasound · A&M Studios
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- Derek Smith Trio
- Enoch Light And The Light Brigade
- Doc Severinsen
- Teresa Brewer
- Derek And Ray
- Milt Hinton
- Marlena Shaw