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Ches Smith | |
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| Birth name | Gordon McChesney Smith |
| Born | USA |
| Genres | Jazz, rock |
| Website | chessmith |
Ches Smith is an American musician, whose primary instruments are drums, percussion, and vibraphone.
He recorded and performed an album of his own solo percussion pieces entitled Congs for Brums (2006). [1] In 2010 he released Noise to Men. [2]
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