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Henry Smith

Biography

Henry Smith (1876 – February 1, 1893) was an African-American youth who was lynched in Paris, Texas. Smith allegedly confessed to murdering the three-year-old daughter of a law enforcement officer who had allegedly beaten him during an arrest. Smith fled, but was recaptured after a nationwide manhunt. He was then returned to Paris, where he was turned over to a mob and burned at the stake. Smith's lynching was covered by The New York Times and attracted national publicity.

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Discography

Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Credited work

9 releases · 5 albums · active 1964–2002

  • Performance · 6
  • Other credits · 3
  • Production · 3
  • Engineering · 2

Studios: Easley McCain Recording · The Sanctuary Of The First Bapist Church Carlsbad, New Mexico · KTP Studios · BPM Studios (5)

Frequent collaborators

  • Eugene Ormandy
  • Willie King & The Liberators
  • Gino Latino
  • Aerosmith

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