(1933-05-18)May 18, 1933 Los Angeles, California, US
Died
July 29, 2005(2005-07-29) (aged 72) Los Angeles
Occupation(s)
Songwriter, record producer
Years active
Late 1950s–mid-1970s
Musical artist
Fred Sledge Smith (May 18, 1933 – July 29, 2005), often credited as Fred Smith, was an American R&B songwriter and record producer, who worked in particular with The Olympics, Bob & Earl, Bill Cosby, and the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band.
FredSledgeSmith (May 18, 1933 – July 29, 2005), often credited as FredSmith, was an American R&B songwriter and record producer, who worked in particular...
Smith Jr. (1908–1980), United States Air Force general Frederic Jacobs Smith (1882–1932), co-founder of Carrie Jacobs-Bond & Son FredSledgeSmith (1933–2005)...
the Chronological Classics label in the 1990s. One of her children, FredSledgeSmith (1933–2005), became a prominent songwriter and record producer in...
a session musician. By 1966, he had started working with producer FredSledgeSmith at Mirwood Records, with musicians including The Olympics (who had...
American jazz double bassist. Hildegarde, 99, American cabaret singer. FredSledgeSmith, 72, American R&B songwriter and record producer. Karlheinz Zöller...
The Cheque Is in the Post (UK)) .... Man at pool Sledge Hammer! (1986, TV Series) (a.k.a. Sledge Hammer: The Early Years (USA: second season title))...
disco and soul music acts from the 1980s. Artists sampled include Sister Sledge ("He's the Greatest Dancer" on "Gettin' Jiggy wit It"), Stevie Wonder ("Ribbon...
reached No.63 in the UK. Sister Sledge remade "My Guy" for their 1982 self-produced album The Sisters: Kathy Sledge, the group's usual lead singer, would...
Association in 1994) is the national governing body of ice hockey and ice sledge hockey in Canada. It is a member of the International Ice Hockey Federation...
including the songs "He's the Greatest Dancer" and "We Are Family" (for Sister Sledge) and "I'm Coming Out" and "Upside Down" (for Diana Ross). After Chic's breakup...
pp. 20 and 21 Evans, Bradford (February 7, 2013). "The Lost Projects of 'Sledge Hammer!' Creator Alan Spencer". Vulture. Retrieved January 5, 2023. merrick...
The Far Eastern Party was a sledging component of the 1911–1914 Australasian Antarctic expedition, which investigated the previously unexplored coastal...
Bill Kilgore in Apocalypse Now (1979). In 1983, Duvall was cast as Mac Sledge in the drama film Tender Mercies, which earned him an Academy Award and...
Before Swine Peggy Lee Peggy March Pentangle People (band) Percy Faith Percy Sledge Perry Como Pete Drake Peter & Gordon Peter, Paul & Mary Pete Seeger Petula...