Steven Paul "Elliott" Smith (August 6, 1969 – October 21, 2003) was an American singer, songwriter, and musician. Smith was born in Omaha, Nebraska, raised primarily in Texas, and lived for much of his life in Portland, Oregon, where he first gained popularity. Smith's primary instrument was the guitar, though he was also proficient with piano, clarinet, bass guitar, drums, and harmonica. Smith had a distinctive vocal style, characterized by his "whispery, spiderweb-thin delivery", and used multi-tracking to create vocal layers, textures, and harmonies.
Steven Paul "Elliott" Smith (August 6, 1969 – October 21, 2003) was an American singer, songwriter, and musician. Smith was born in Omaha, Nebraska, raised primarily in Texas, and lived for much of his life in Portland, Oregon, where he first gained popularity. Smith's primary instrument was the guitar, though he was also proficient with piano, clarinet, bass guitar, drums, and harmonica. Smith had a distinctive vocal style, characterized by his "whispery, spiderweb-thin delivery", and used multi-tracking to create vocal layers, textures, and harmonies.
Smith died on October 21, 2003 at the age of 34 from two stab wounds to the chest. A possible suicide note, written on a Post-it note, read: "I'm so sorry—love, Elliott. God forgive me."
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Wikipedia: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q210428
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Filmography (Movies)
The Road to Ruane
Character:Self
Release Date:04/05/2024
Heaven Adores You
Character:Self (archive footage)
Release Date:14/05/2014
Searching for Elliott Smith
Character:Self (archive footage)
Release Date:23/10/2009
Elliott's Suicide
Character:Self (archive footage)
Release Date:01/01/2007
Elliott Smith - Olympia, Washington
Character:
Release Date:30/11/2004
Elliott Smith live at Redfest
Character:Himself
Release Date:19/09/2003
Southlander: Diary of a Desperate Musician
Character:Bus Driver
Release Date:21/03/2001
Elliott Smith: Live at Bumbershoot Festival 2000
Character:Self - Vocals, Guitar
Release Date:02/09/2000
The Jon Brion Show
Character:Himself
Release Date:01/01/1999
Strange Parallel
Character:Self
Release Date:15/10/1998
Lucky Three: An Elliott Smith Portrait
Character:Self
Release Date:08/07/1997
Untitled Modest Mouse Documentary
Character:Himself
Release Date:01/07/1997
Television Appearances
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