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Smith

Band from the USA

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Founded: 1969
Genre: rock music
Label: Dunhill
Country of origin: United States
Formed in: Los Angeles

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Smith was an American rock band formed in 1969 in Los Angeles, California. They had a soul-based sound and scored a Top 5 hit in the United States in 1969 with the Burt Bacharach song "Baby It's You", featuring Gayle McCormick on lead vocals. The record sold over one million copies between July and October 1969, out-charted popular versions by the Beatles and the Shirelles, and was awarded a gold record by the Recording Industry Association of America.

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AA Group Called Smith1969 · album by Smith

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Start of work period: 1969

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