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Brenton Wood
Background information
Birth name
Alfred Jesse Smith
Born
(1941-07-26) July 26, 1941 (age 82) Shreveport, Louisiana, U.S.
Origin
San Pedro, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Genres
Soul
R&B
pop
Occupation(s)
Singer-songwriter
Instrument(s)
Vocals
keyboards
Musical artist
Alfred Jesse Smith (born July 26, 1941),[1] better known as Brenton Wood, is an American singer and songwriter known for his three 1967 hit singles, "The Oogum Boogum Song" (peaking at No. 34 on the US Billboard Hot 100), "Gimme Little Sign" (peaking at No. 9), and "Baby You Got It" (also peaking at No. 34).
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Alfred Jesse Smith (born July 26, 1941), better known as BrentonWood, is an American singer and songwriter known for his three 1967 hit singles, "The...
Brenton is an English place name and surname. The surname Brenton indicates that one's ancestors came from a place called Brenton near Exminster, Devon...
Song" was originally performed by BrentonWood. It was released in 1967 on the album Oogum Boogum. It was written by Wood (under his real name, Alfred Smith)...
monetary system created at the 1944 Bretton Woods Conference BrentonWood, American soul singer Breton Woods, New Jersey, an unincorporated community in...
performed by BrentonWood and written by Wood (under his real name, Alfred Smith), Joe Hooven and Jerry Winn. The charted versions were Wood's, Peter Andre's...
First Night, releasing it as a single backed by Some Enchanted Evening. BrentonWood titled his 1977 album, Come Softly, after the song. Mercy released a...
Hart The Boys The Braillettes Los Bravos Brenda Holloway Brenda Lee BrentonWood Brett Marvin and the Thunderbolts Brewer & Shipley Brian Auger and the...
and additional notes "Gazzillion Ear" samples "Trouble" (performed) by BrentonWood and "Theme from Midnight Express" by Giorgio Moroder. The instrumental...
mother and father's musical taste, citing musicians such as Al Green, BrentonWood, Billy Paul, Cocteau Twins, Trashcan Sinatras, The The and Public Image...
Jackie Wilson Amy Winehouse Bill Withers Bobby Womack Stevie Wonder BrentonWood Sam Woolf Betty Wright O.V. Wright Tommie Young Timi Yuro Yuvan Shankar...
Marty Wilde Will To Power Gretchen Wilson (Epic Nashville) Edgar Winter BrentonWood Wolfgang (US/Canada)* (Filipino rock band) Link Wray Betty Wright Tammy...
"Gettin' Together" – Tommy James and the Shondells "Gimme Little Sign" – BrentonWood "Good Times" – Eric Burdon & The Animals "Excerpt from 'A Teenage Opera'"...
Archived from the original on March 26, 2022. Retrieved April 30, 2022. Wood, Mikael (September 3, 2022). "The Weeknd brings dark-pop spectacle, and Lily-Rose...
consensus. "gopher". Online Etymology Dictionary. Retrieved 2015-11-03. Brenton, Sir Lancelot C. L. (1986) [1851]. The Septuagint with Apocrypha: Greek...
Rachel Wood details the alleged threats Marilyn Manson made against her son Jack". The A.V. Club. Retrieved January 24, 2021. Blanchet, Brenton (December...
sociologist 1941 – Darlene Love, American singer and actress 1941 – BrentonWood, American R&B singer-songwriter and keyboard player 1942 – Vladimír Mečiar...
6:34 (Evelyn "Champagne" King) Knock on Wood – 3:52 (Amii Stewart) The Oogum Boogum Song – 2:34 (BrentonWood) Love Train – 3:00 (O'Jays) I Love the Nightlife...
and composer. During the 1960s, his band Kent & the Candidates backed BrentonWood, playing on two of the singer's hits. He was also a member of Boones...