Anthony Smith (singer)

Anthony Smith
Birth name	Ralph Anthony Smith
Origin	Warsaw, Indiana, United States
Genres	Country
Occupation(s)	Singer-songwriter, record producer
Instruments	Vocals, electric guitar
Years active	2002-present
Labels	Mercury Nashville, Stroudavarious, Krankit
Associated acts	Trace Adkins Montgomery Gentry George Strait
Website	Official site

Ralph Anthony Smith (born in Warsaw, Indiana) is an award winning and critically acclaimed country music singer, songwriter, and record producer. As a musician, Smith recorded his first album, If That Ain't Country, on Mercury Nashville Records in 2002. The album produced three Top 40 singles on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) charts. Smith has also written songs for Blake Shelton, Tim McGraw, Trace Adkins, Montgomery Gentry, Rascal Flatts, George Strait and many more. He released an Extended play EP in 2009 on Stroudavarious Records. Anthony is a Co star of the TV show Discovering Lucy Angel on AXS TV and is touring Artist and public speaker.

Anthony Smith was raised in eastern Tennessee His musical interests began at the early age of 5. At age nine, he had joined his first band, and by age twelve he was arranging music at his church. Smith moved to Kentucky in his early 20s and joined several bands. Luke Lewis, the boss of Mercury Nashville Records, received a demo tape of Smith's music, and signed the artist to a record deal. Meanwhile, Smith wrote songs for other artists, including "Run and Cowboy's Like Us by George Strait, "I'm Tryin'" and "Chrome" by Trace Adkins, "Didn't I" and "Whataya Think About That" by Montgomery Gentry, and "What Brothers Do" by Confederate Railroad. "My Worst Fear" for Rascal Flatts "Kristofferson" for Tim McGraw "Chasing Down a Good Time" by Randy Houser

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