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Red Smiley

g, voc, 1925-1972 US
Country
A.k.a. Arthur Lee Smiley

American bluegrass and country musician, best known for his collaboration with Don Reno, born May 17, 1925 in Ashville, North Carolina and died January 2, 1972 due to complications with diabetes. In 1992, he was posthumously inducted into the International Bluegrass Music Hall of Honor, now called the "International Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame".

     
Instruments
  • Guitar
  • Vocals
Genres
  • Country
  • World
  • Folk
Popular Tracks   
I Know You're Married (But I Love You Still) on Forgive! by Don Reno & Red Smiley
Barefoot Nellie on Bluegrass by Various Artists
Shine Hallelujah Shine on Together Again by Don Reno & Red Smiley
Love, Please Come Home on Down on the Farm by Don Reno & Red Smiley
I'm Using My Bible For A Roadmap on 16 Greatest Gospel Hits by Don Reno & Red Smiley
Cumberland Gap on Bluegrass Is Timeless - Stonewall's Brigade by Don Reno & Red Smiley
I Wouldn't Change You If I Could on Forgive! by Don Reno & Red Smiley
In The Pines on Fiddle Breakdown: 20 Instrumental Favorites by Buck Ryan, Don Reno & Red Smiley
I'm Gone, Long Gone on Are You Waiting for Me by Don Reno & Red Smiley
Country Boy Rock & Roll on Don & Red by Don Reno & Red Smiley

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Band Members
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Red Smiley And The Blue Grass CutupsRed Smiley And The Bluegrass Cutups2013Album
1963-1972 Complete King Starday Recordings Volume 3Don Reno & Red Smiley & Bill Harrell2010Compil.
The Best Of Red Smiley Essential Original Masters (25 Bluegrass Classics)Red Smiley2006Compil.
Together AgainDon Reno - Red Smiley With Bill Harrell & The Tennessee Cut-Ups2006Album
Most Requested Gospel SongsRed Smiley1999Compil.
Live At The Lone Star Festival At McKinney, Texas, July 1971Don Reno, Red Smiley, Bill Harrell & The Tennessee Cut-Ups1977Album
Letter Edged In BlackDon Reno - Red Smiley, Bill Harrell And The Tennessee Cut-Ups1971Album
Fiddling Buck Ryan With Don Reno & Red SmileyBuck Ryan With Don Reno & Red Smiley1971Album
Rural Rhythm Presents Jim Eanes With Red Smiley & The Bluegrass CutupsJim Eanes With Red Smiley And The Blue Grass Cut-Ups1968Album
Red Smiley And The Bluegrass CutupsRed Smiley And The Bluegrass Cutups1968Album
Fiddling Favorites Of U.S.A And CanadaTater Tate With Red Smiley & The Blue Grass Cut-Ups1968Album
Red Smiley And The Bluegrass CutupsRed Smiley And The Bluegrass Cutups1967Album
Red Smiley And The Blue Grass CutupsRed Smiley1967Album
All-Time Favorite FiddleTater Tate With Red Smiley And The Bluegrass Cutups1966Album
Breakdown SpecialDon Reno & Red Smiley1963Album
Bluegrass HitsDon Reno, Red Smiley1963Album
One Teardrop And One Step AwayDon Reno, Red Smiley1958Single
If It Takes Me A LifetimeDon Reno, Red Smiley And The Tennessee Cut-Ups1956Single
Red Smiley And The Bluegrass CutupsRed Smiley And The Bluegrass CutupsAlbum
Sacred SongsDon Reno, Red SmileySingle
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