Byther Smith

Byther Smith
Smith at the Silver Dollar Room, Toronto, 2008
Background information
Birth nameByther Claude Earl John Smith
Also known asByther Smith, Byther Smitty Smith
Born(1932-04-17)April 17, 1932
Monticello, Mississippi, U.S.
DiedSeptember 10, 2021(2021-09-10) (aged 89)
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
GenresBlues, electric blues
OccupationMusician
Instrument(s)Guitar, vocals
Years activeLate 1950s–2021
LabelsDelmark, Bullseye, Black and Tan

Byther Claude Earl John Smith (April 17, 1932 – September 10, 2021) was an American blues musician who worked with Muddy Waters, Howlin’ Wolf, Jimmy Reed, Otis Rush and Junior Wells.

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