What an amazing talent!!!!!!!!!! And judging by her pedal technique in the 1st piece, I know she must have been classically trained!!!!!!! Although, the heels...
Hi Rob, I tried posting but I don't think it took. I am the boy in the picture with Ethel that is posted on her memorial web site. and for what it is worth, my...
Hi there all you ES experts. Here's a good one. Someone has just listed an item on Ebay, which is suppose to be Frank Sinatra singing, and Ethel Smith...
For all who have contacted me about their reopening. Roaring 20's Pizza and Pipes in Ellenton Florida will re-open on Thursday, November 29th at 4:30 P.M. Bill...
I've often wondered about Ethel's published arrangements. Did she actually write them or were they transcribed from her performances or did someone arrange...
Happy Thanksgiving group. This year, Thanksgiving falls on November 22nd, which was Ethel's birthday.. So, break out the Tico Tico tapes or records, or MP3s...
_Click here: YouTube - Ethel Smith Hammond Organ Player_ (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TA9qlWyk-7Q) ************************************** See what's new at...
For any that missed the first announcement of this super concert, I submit it once more. Hope to see many of you Sunday. The Manasota Theatre Organ Society ...
It is 11 years today that Ethel Smith passed away at her home in Palm Beach. She certainly had an interesting life ! I know she inspired me and countless...
Hello..................... This will be an exciting afternoon. Hope many of you can join us. Chaz Bender Publicist, Manasota Theatre Organ Society The Manasota...
Hello..................... This will be an exciting afternoon. Hope many of you can join us. Chaz Bender Publicist, Manasota Theatre Organ Society The Manasota...
I recently read in the Fall 1969 issue of The Hammond Times, in the article "A Perfect Match... Ethel Smith and the Hammond," that Ethel acted in a CBS-TV play...
I've added new links to the Turner Classic Movies trailers of Bathing Beauty, Twice Blessed, and Easy to Wed. Ethel appears at the organ in all of them. The...
Was Ethel a "peg leg" organists? Using just her left foot on the pedals? And did she play in high heel shoes as shown in her pictures? Thanks, Chuck in...
anyone have a copy of the sheet music of monkey on a string? i believe it should be in her Jazz Dixieland Rhythm Folio. Ever since I was a little kid, i have...
The Manasota Theatre Organ Society PRESENTS the 1925 Silent Film Comedy "SEVEN CHANCES" starring Buster Keaton with accompaniment by the world-renowned theatre...
Hello..................... This will be an exciting afternoon. Hope many of you can join us. Chaz Bender Publicist, Manasota Theatre Organ Society The Manasota...
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MAY YOUR STUFFING BE TASTY, MAY YOUR TURKEY BE PLUMP. MAY YOUR POTATOES 'N GRAVY HAVE NARY A LUMP, MAY YOUR YAMS BE DELICIOUS, MAY YOUR PIES TAKE THE PRIZE, ...
Today, November 22nd, besides being the anniversary of President Kennedy's assasination, it was Ethel's birthday. I just played a few of my favorite tunes,...
I am pleased to have found and just posted, a link to the Blame It On The Samba sequence from Disney's 1948 animated film, Melody Time. It is in the "links"...
For all of you asking about the heels, and use of two feet, get a copy of "Easy to Wed," MGM 1946. In the song, "Someone Should 'a Told Me," you get two...
For more information, check out "The Ethel Smith Memorial Home Page" at http://theatreorgans.com/hammond/ethel/ [Non-text portions of this message have been...
No dig to the poster, but that "mini-bio" is quite lame. I am in the process of writing a much more detailed account of Miss Smith's life, and will post it...
Thanks to all who have responded to my inquiry about Ethel's foot technique. I studied pipe organ for a bit in college.... the Hammond to my instructors was...