Songwriter - hip hop producer - bassist - engineer Larry Smith (June 11, 1951 – December 19, 2014) grew up in St. Albans, Queens. Best known for his collaborations with Russell Simmons for Run-DMC and his solo work for Whodini. He played the legendary bassline for Kurtis Blow's "Christmas Rappin'". Owned , and co-founded with Russell Simmons. For the saxophone player, please use Larry Smith (3)
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