Shawn Smith

Shawn Smith (October 28, 1965 – April 3, 2019) was an American singer-songwriter and musician. He began his career in 1991.He was a vocalist of the bands Brad, Satchel and Pigeonhed. He was also a solo artist.

Shawn Smith
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Shawn Smith in NYC
Background information
Born(1965-10-28)October 28, 1965
Spokane, Washington, U.S.
DiedApril 3, 2019(2019-04-03) (aged 53)
Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Years active1991–2019
LabelsEpic (Sony) & Redline Entertainment (Brad & Satchel)
Sub Pop (Pigeonhed)
818 Music & Establishment Store
Sound Vs. Silence/Gator Records[1] (solo albums)
Associated actsSatchel
Brad
Pigeonhed
The Diamond Hand
From the North
Forever Breakers
Power of Wings
The Twilight Singers
Arsenal
related acts:
Malfunkshun
Pearl Jam
Mother Love Bone
Sweet Water
Websiteshawnsmithsinger.com

He released 10 solo albums from 1999 until his death. His songs were featured in television series such as The Sopranos and ER. Smith was born in Spokane, Washington.

Smith lived in Seattle. He died of a torn aorta and high blood pressure on April 3, 2019, at the age of 53.[2]

References

  1. "Sound Vs Silence". Archived from the original on May 3, 2009. Retrieved April 3, 2009.
  2. Lewry, Fraser (April 6, 2019). "Shawn Smith, singer with Brad, Satchel and Pigeonhed, dead at 53". Louder. https://www.loudersound.com/news/shawn-smith-singer-with-brad-satchel-and-pigeonhed-dead-at-53. Retrieved April 6, 2019. 

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