- Aliases
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Jarek Śmietana Band
Jarek Śmietana Trio
Jarosław Śmietana
Smietana Groove Band
- Personal name
- Jarosław Śmietana
- Born
- March 29, 1953
- Died
- September 2, 2013
- Country
- Poland
- Comments
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Nicknamed Jarek, Krakow born and based Śmietana was one of the best known and most respected (electric) Jazz guitarists both in his Polish homeland and throughout Eastern Europe. Initially playing Blues, he after finishing his studies turned to Jazz and after 1990 also performed and recorded with the likes of David Gilmore, John Abercrombie, Dave Friedman, Nigel Kennedy, Art Farmer and many more.
- Related labels
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JSR Records Founder of
- Ranking
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1857th most covering performer
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