Red Smiley
American bluegrass and country musician, best known for his collaboration with Don Reno. Born May 17, 1924 in Ashville, North Carolina. Died January 2, 1972 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
In 1992, Smiley was posthumously inducted into the International Bluegrass Music Hall of Honor, now called the "International Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame".
Rural Rhythm Presents Jim Eanes With Red Smiley & The Bluegrass Cutups
Jim Eanes With Red Smiley And The Blue Grass Cut-Ups
2015
Rural Rhythm Classics
CD, Album, RE, RM
1963-1972 Complete King Starday Recordings Volume 3
Don Reno & Red Smiley & Bill Harrell
2010
Gusto Records (2)
4xCD, Comp
Together Again
Don Reno - Red Smiley With Bill Harrell & The Tennessee Cut-Ups
2006
Rebel Records (3)
CD, Album, RE
The Best Of Red Smiley Essential Original Masters (25 Bluegrass Classics)
Red Smiley
2006
Rural Rhythm Classics
CD, Comp
Most Requested Gospel Songs
Red Smiley
1999
Old Homestead Records
CD, Album, Comp
20 Old Time Favorites
Red Smiley And The Bluegrass Cut-Ups*
1991
Rural Rhythm Records
Cass, Comp
21 Bluegrass Favorites - Vol. 1
Red Smiley And The Bluegrass Cut-Ups*
1990
Rural Rhythm Records
Cass, Album, RE
20 Bluegrass Favorites, Volume II
Red Smiley And The Blue Grass Cut-Ups
1989
Most Requested Sacred Songs
Red Smiley And The Bluegrass Cut-Ups*
1978
Old Homestead Records
LP, Album, Comp
Live At The Lone Star Festival At McKinney, Texas, July 1971
Don Reno, Red Smiley, Bill Harrell & The Cut Ups*
1977
Atteiram
LP, Album
Live
Red Smiley And The Bluegrass Cut-Ups*
1974
Seven Seas
LP, Album
Letter Edged In Black
Don Reno - Red Smiley, Bill Harrell And The Tennessee Cut-Ups
1971
Wango Records
LP, Album
Fiddling Buck Ryan With Don Reno & Red Smiley
Fiddling Buck Ryan* With Don Reno & Red Smiley
1971
Look What I Turned To Today / False Impressions
Red Smiley
1970
MRC (2)
7"
The Legendary J. E. Mainer: Volume 3
J. E. Mainer With Red Smiley And The Blue Grass Cut-Ups
1968
Rural Rhythm Records
LP, Album
Rural Rhythm Presents Jim Eanes With Red Smiley & The Bluegrass Cutups
Jim Eanes With Red Smiley And The Blue Grass Cut-Ups
1968
Rural Rhythm Records
LP, Album
Red Smiley And The Blue Grass Cutups
Red Smiley And The Blue Grass Cutups*
1968
Fiddling Favorites Of U.S.A And Canada
Fiddling "Tater" Tate* With Red Smiley & The Blue Grass Cut-Ups
1968
Red Smiley And The Blue Grass Cutups
Red Smiley And The Blue Grass Cutups*
1967
Red Smiley And The Blue Grass Cutups
Red Smiley And The Blue Grass Cutups*
1967
All-Time Favorite Fiddle
Tater Tate Backed By Red Smiley And The Blue Grass Cut-Ups
1966
Sings 18 Of Their Most Requested Gospel Songs
Red Smiley And The Bluegrass Cut-Ups*
1966
The World's Best 5-String Banjo
Don Reno With Red Smiley
1963
Under Your Spell Again
Don Reno, Red Smiley
1959
Delta (8)
7", Single
Country And Western
Don Reno And Red Smiley
1959
Parlophone
7", EP
Where Did Our Young Years Go / Cotton-Eyed Joe
Don Reno - Red Smiley
1957
Dot Records
7", Single, Mono
If It Takes Me A Lifetime
Don Reno, Red Smiley And The Tennessee Cut-Ups
1956
Old Home Place / Banjo Riff
Don Reno, Red Smiley And The Tennessee Cutups*
1956
Country Boy Rock 'N Roll / Cumberland Gap
Don Reno, Red Smiley And The Tennessee Cutups*
1956
Green Mountain Hop / Home Sweet Home
Don Reno, Red Smiley And The Tennessee Cutups*
1955
Since I've Used My Bible For A Road Map / My Shepherd Is God
Don Reno, Red Smiley, The Tennessee Cut-Ups
1954
If It Takes Me A Lifetime/Remington Ride
Don Reno, Red Smiley, The Tennessee Cut-Ups
King Records (3)
10"
Skylines & Coal Mines
Blue Lass
2024
Not On Label (Blue Lass Self-released)
CD, Advance, EP
Radio Corporation Of New Zealand Singles Vol. 1
Various
2023
Universal Music New Zealand
24xFile, FLAC, Comp, Mono, 16-
Collected
Gene Clark
2021
Load The Wagon
Junior Sisk
2020
Mountain Fever Records
CD, Album
The Knife Behind Your Eyes
Steve Hammond And His Rabid Children*
2019
LORCO
Lathe, 7", Mono, Ltd, Num
Jim Lauderdale & Roland White
Jim Lauderdale & Roland White
2018
Self-titled
Port Arthur Bluegrass Band
2016
Not On Label
CD, Album, Car
The Legendary J. E. Mainer: Volume 3
J. E. Mainer
2014
Rural Rhythm Classics
CD, Album, RE, RM
Reno & Smiley And The Tennessee Cut-Ups 1959-1963
Reno & Smiley* And The Tennessee Cut-Ups
2011
Gusto Records (2)
4xCD, Comp, RE
20 Bluegrass Fiddle Classics
Clarence "Tater" Tate*
2011
Rural Rhythm Classics
CD, Comp
The Fantastic Expedition Of Dillard & Clark / Through The Morning, Through The Night
Dillard & Clark
2011
So Long
The Bluegrass Brothers
2010
Not On Label
CD, Album
Bluegrass 1963
Reno & Smiley* Special Guest The Stanley Brothers
2010
Rural Rhythm Records
CD, Album
In All Honesty
The Stonemans
2007
The Omni Recording Corporation
CD, Comp
Countrypolitan Favorites
Southern Culture On The Skids
2007
1959 ~ 1963
Don Reno & Red Smiley* And The Tennessee Cut-Ups*
2006
Gusto Records (2)
4xCD, Comp + Box
Stelling Banjo Anthology
Various
2005
Rebel Records (3)
CD, Album
Pure Jerry: Lunt-Fontanne, New York City, The Best Of The Rest, October 15-30, 1987
Jerry Garcia Band*
2004
Live At The Charleston Music Hall
Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder
2003
Skaggs Family Records
CD, Album
Life Of Sorrow
David Grisman
2003
Acoustic Disc
HDCD, Album
Drifting With The Tide
Leon Morris
2002
International Records (22)
CD, Album
The Old Railroad
North Star Bluegrass
2002
Not On Label (North Star Bluegrass Self-released)
CD, Album
Precious Memories
The McDowell Family
2002
Not On Label
CD, Album
Way Out West
Chris Hillman And Herb Pedersen
2002
Classic Bluegrass From Smithsonian Folkways
Various
2002
The Rough Guide To Bluegrass
Various
2002
Plum Pitiful (Volume One)
Various
2000
Wango Records
CD, Album
Plum Pitiful (Volume Two)
Various
2000
Wango Records
CD, Comp
Crary & Hoppers And Their American Band
Dan Crary, Lonnie Hoppers
2000
Appalachian Stomp (More Bluegrass Classics)
Various
1999
Rhino Records (2)
CD, Comp
Wanderlust
Chris Brashear
1999
Copper Creek Records
CD, Album
Flying High
Gene Clark
1998
Longview
Longview (2)
1997
Rounder Records
CD, Album
Alison Krauss & Union Station Bluegrass Hot Picks
Various
1997
Rounder Records
CD, MiniAlbum, Comp, Ltd, Promo
On Stage
Don Reno & Red Smiley*
1996
Copper Creek Records
CD, Album
The Early Years
Don Reno & Red Smiley* And The Tennessee Cut-Ups
1996
Sings Bluegrass
Rose Maddox
1996
The Banjos That Destroyed The World
Various
1995
Delusions Of Banjer
Bad Livers
1992
Howdy Neighbor Howdy
The Traditional Grass
1992
Stormy Horizons
Hank Wangford
1990
A Day In The Country
Reno & Smiley*
1989
Songs From Yesterday
Reno & Smiley*
1988
Rebel Records (3)
LP, Album
The Original Reno-Smiley And The Tennessee Cut-Ups
Don Reno/Red Smiley* And The Tennessee Cut-Ups With Cousin Irving Sharp*
1988
Grassound Records
VHS
Gaan Te Ver
The Amazing Stroopwafels
1988
Family & Friends
Don Reno
1988
On Stage
The Kentucky Colonels
1988
Makin' Waves
South Ocean String Band
1986
FXL Records
LP, Album
Just Dreaming
Peter Kessler (2) And Gail Fratar
1986
Swallow Records, Swallow Records
LP, Album
Just Dreaming
Peter Kessler (2) And Gail Fratar
1986
Rolling Robin Records
CD, Album
Reno Bound
The M & M Express
1985
Old Homestead Records
LP, Album
Desert Rose
Chris Hillman
1984
The Glory Years
Reno & Smiley*
1984
1983 Collector's Edition. Vol. 1
Reno & Smiley*
1983
1983 Collector's Edition. Vol. 3
Reno & Smiley*
1983
"Endless Highway"
The Lost & Found*
1982
Rebel Records (3)
LP, Album
The Smithsonian Collection Of Classic Country Music
Various
1981
Memories Of The Past
Lost Highway (3)
1981
Blue Grass In Orbit
The Dixie Ryders
1979
Central Records (8)
LP, Album
Heaven
Douglas Dillard*
1979
III
Vanha Isäntä
1978
Live At McCabe's
Byron Berline And Sundance*
1977
Songs For My May
Don Reno And Red Smiley* And The Tennessee Cutups*
1976
Grassound Records
LP, Album, Mono
Pistol Packin' Mama
The Good Old Boys
1976
Back In The Hills
Stoney Point
1976
Fastest Five Strings Alive
Don Reno
1976
You Get What You Play For
Cabbage Crik
1975
Kneedeep Records
LP, Album
Darlin' Corey
Red Smiley
Take a Ride
Red Smiley
Dear Old Dixie
Red Smiley
Big Sandy
Red Smiley
Roll On Buddy
Red Smiley
I'm Just Here to Get My Baby Out of Jail
Red Smiley
Shady Grove
Red Smiley
Take This Hammer
Red Smiley
900 Miles
Red Smiley
The Old Gospel Ship
Red Smiley
Oh! Monah
Red Smiley
It's Raining Here This Morning
Red Smiley
Little Maggie
Red Smiley
Little Birdie
Red Smiley
Salt Creek
Red Smiley
Rock About My Sarah Jane
Red Smiley
Somebody Touched Me
Red Smiley
Wreck Of Old No. 9
Red Smiley
Banks of the Ohio
Red Smiley
In The Pines
Red Smiley
