Buster Smith

Does Buster Smith Dead or Alive?

As per our current Database, Buster Smith is still alive (as per Wikipedia, Last update: May 10, 2020).

🎂 Buster Smith - Age, Bio, Faces and Birthday

Currently, Buster Smith is 120 years, 3 months and 28 days old. Buster Smith will celebrate 121rd birthday on a Sunday 24th of August 2025. Below we countdown to Buster Smith upcoming birthday.

🌙 Zodiac

Buster Smith’s zodiac sign is Virgo. According to astrologers, Virgos are always paying attention to the smallest details and their deep sense of humanity makes them one of the most careful signs of the zodiac. Their methodical approach to life ensures that nothing is left to chance, and although they are often tender, their heart might be closed for the outer world. This is a sign often misunderstood, not because they lack the ability to express, but because they won’t accept their feelings as valid, true, or even relevant when opposed to reason. The symbolism behind the name speaks well of their nature, born with a feeling they are experiencing everything for the first time.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Buster Smith was born in the Year of the Dragon. A powerful sign, those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Dragon are energetic and warm-hearted, charismatic, lucky at love and egotistic. They’re natural born leaders, good at giving orders and doing what’s necessary to remain on top. Compatible with Monkey and Rat.

About

Known by the nickname Professor Smith, he was a mentor to Duke Ellington.

Before Fame

He learned how to play organ at the age of four and went on to master many instruments. He performed with medicine shows in Dallas, as well as with the Voodie White Trio.

Trivia

He was a member of the Blue Devils when the line-up featured many greats, including Count Basie.

Family Life

He was born and raised in Alsdorf, right outside of Dallas.

Associated With

He collaborated with Pete Johnson's Boogie-Woogie Boys.

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