Beasley Smith
John Beasley Smith (September 27, 1901 – May 14, 1968) was an American composer and big band musician. "That Lucky Old Sun" (1949) one of his better known works, was covered by many well-known artists. He often worked with Haven Gillespie and toured the nation with his group, "Beasley Smith and His Orchestra".
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| Birth name | John Beasley Smith |
| Born | September 27, 1901 McEwen, Tennessee, United States |
| Died | May 14, 1968 (aged 66) Nashville, Tennessee, United States |
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| Years active | 1922-? |
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