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Title: Johnny Smith - Moonlight In Vermont
Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1956, Jazz, Cool Jazz Guitar, Birmingham, Alabama 5/26
Matrix #: LP 2211
Condition: VG+ (LM) | Members: Johnny S (22' - 13')
Cultural Facts:
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Personal Struggle: Smith left full-time performing to raise his daughter after his wife died, choosing family stability over the normal jazz-career grind.
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Life After Music: He later ran a music store in Colorado Springs, becoming a local teacher and shop figure instead of chasing nightclub mythology.
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Media Narrative: Moonlight In Vermont helped define his reputation as a guitarist’s guitarist: elegant, precise, and respected by players even when he avoided celebrity.
5/27/26 LM