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Steven Paul "Elliott" Smith (August 6, 1969 – October 21, 2003) was an United States|American singer-songwriter and musician. Smith was born in Omaha, Nebraska|Omaha, Nebraska, raised primarily in Texas, and resided for a significant portion of his life in Portland, Oregon|Portland, Oregon, where he first gained popularity. His primary instrument was the guitar, but he was also proficient at piano, clarinet, bass guitar|bass, Drum kit|drums and harmonica. Smith had a distinctive vocal style characterized by his "whispery, spiderweb-thin delivery"<ref>{{cite web | author=Huey, Steve | title= ''Elliott Smith'' review | publisher=''All Music Guide'' | url=http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&token=ADFEAEE5731ADE49A87520D0853B56C6B623A258FE4EFB87126E5F56C8FB304BC31777FD70C38F97E8F33DD235AEFF31A65210D1CAEE50B0DD66373D8EE4A269284F36&sql=10:oykqoaeauijv~T1 | accessdate=2006-07-24</ref> and use of Multitrack recording|multi-tracking to create vocal harmony|harmonies.
After playing in the rock music|rock band Heatmiser for several years, Smith began his solo career in 1994 with releases on the independent record labels Cavity Search Records|Cavity Search and Kill Rock Stars. In 1997 he signed a contract with DreamWorks Records, for which he recorded two albums. Smith rose to mainstream prominence when his song "Miss Misery (song)|Miss Misery"... read all
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