Russell Smith

Russell Smith followed up a successful run as vocalist and guitarist with the Amazing Rhythm Aces with an even more thriving business as a Nashville songwriter. Additionally, a variety of country and pop recording artists have utilized Smith's finely honed vocal stylings in a background or guest vocalist capacity. Smith has also kept his performing chops honed with projects such as the ironic country-rock unit known as Run C&W. The Amazing Rhythm Aces originally were formed in 1974 by a Memphis-based partnership of bassist Jeff Davis and drummer Butch McDade, former sidemen o...