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Smith, Bill

Photo (L to R): Joey Colbert (drums), Joe Donnell (sax), Edward ("Eddie Wayne" or "Wayne") Hill (lead guitar), Tommy Brown (vocals), David A. ("Dave") Martin (bass guitar), and Leonard Walters (rhythm guitar). Not pictured: Donny LaGrone (organ/keyboards).


Source: LaDonya Collins

Original Releases

Date & Source Label & Number V Titles {& References to LP/CD List} As By Matrix Numbers
1960/June 6
Bb pop rev.
Le Bill 303 Tough  [instr.]
Anastasia  [instr.]
1
1
LB-5902
LB-5904
 
 
Le Bill 303 Tough  [instr.]
Anastasia  [instr.]
1
1
15073
15072
1960/Nov. 7
Bb pop rev.
Le Bill 306 Ptomaine  [instr.]
Snookie  [instr.]
1
2
LB-5213
S-012
1961/Feb.
(Bb est.)
Chess 1780 Raunchy
Loco
1
1
U-10620
U-10615
1963/Nov.
(Bb est.)
Roulette 4517   Tough  [instr.]
Anastasia  [instr.]
1
1
15073
15072
Additional Tracks on Comps
 
 
[need info]   Bill's Theme  [instr.] {b}
Desert Rain  [instr.] {a}
Snookie  [instr.] {a}
 
 
 
 
 
 

References in "As By" Column:

  1. as by Bill Smith Combo
  2. by Jeanette With Bill Smith Combo

Other Notes:


Collector-Oriented Compilation LPs and CDs Containing Tracks

a. Canadian Can- 2304 (cd) Rare Instrumental, Vol. 4
b. Collector CLCD 4436 (cd) Hot Rockin' Instrumentals, Vol. 2


Acknowledgments:   LaDonya Collins, Udo Frank, Gerd Miller, Michel Proost, R&B Indies, Gene Summers

Compilation & presentation © 2008, Terry E. Gordon This page generated on 08/31/2008

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