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Steven Paul Smith (August 6, 1969 – October 21, 2003), known as Elliott Smith, was an American musician and singer-songwriter. He was born in Omaha, Nebraska, raised primarily in Texas, and lived much of his life in Portland, Oregon, where he gained popularity.
Apr 18, 2020 · F or Elliott Smith, wisp-voiced enigma of US alt-folk, Figure 8 became a downward spiral. Planned as his “happier” album after several tough years – a devastating break-up, a reliance on alcohol...
Apr 16, 2020 · Learning From Elliott Smith, 20 Years After 'Figure 8'. Though she only came to his work after his death, Phoebe Bridgers has listened to Elliott Smith's Figure 8 more times than she can...
Oct 21, 2013 · Elliott Smith died 10 years ago today — tragically, violently, with a triumphant career behind him and a bleak future ahead. By 2003, the singer-songwriter had amassed plenty of accolades: He ...
5 days ago · In October 2003, Elliott Smith’s death shook the rock music community. Although nearly 21 years have gone by since his tragic passing, his legacy long lives on (just listen to the covers from ...
6 days ago · August 6 is Elliott Smith’s birthday, and there are a couple of ways you can celebrate it this year. Firstly, Heaven Adores You, the documentary on the late singer-songwriter, is getting a ...
Aug 6, 2023 · The best Elliott Smith songs reflect his ability to wring beauty out of life’s traumas. His prolific output still endures.
5 days ago · On Aug. 6, what would have been Elliott Smith’s 55th birthday, fans can celebrate with the rerelease of Heaven Adores You, which will show at Hollywood Theatre. The documentary, first released ...
Jul 30, 2023 · Elliott Smith Expanded 25th Anniversary Reissue With New Live Album Announced. By Evan Minsker. May 21, 2020. News.
"many albums could be cited to support the claim that great suffering yields great art. elliott smith’s xo should not be one of them. smith’s 1998 major label debut defies the “tortured singer-songwriter” stereotype, and takes up this defiance as a central theme. at a time when smith was being groomed for a particular (and particularly ...
