Russell Smith (singer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Russell Smith (singer)

American singer-songwriter

Date of Birth: 17-Jun-1949

Place of Birth: Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Date of Death: 12-Jul-2019

Profession: singer, singer-songwriter

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Howard Russell Smith (June 17, 1949 – July 12, 2019) was an American country music singer-songwriter.
Formerly the lead singer of the Amazing Rhythm Aces, Smith launched a solo career in 1978 with his self-titled album "Russell Smith".
He was signed by Epic Records in 1988, and the music label released his debut album, This Little Town, the following year.
His highest-charting single, "I Wonder What She's Doing Tonight," peaked at No.
37 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart in 1989.
In 1993, Smith became the lead singer of bluegrass novelty group Run C&W. Smith also found success as a songwriter, penning Number One songs for Randy Travis ("Look Heart, No Hands"), T.
Graham Brown ("Don't Go to Strangers"), Don Williams ("Heartbeat in the Darkness"), and Ricky Van Shelton ("Keep It Between the Lines").
In addition, he wrote "Big Ole Brew" which became a No.
3 country music hit for Mel McDaniel in 1982.