Kenny Smith (US)
Kenny Smith is the partner of International Renown Songwriter Linda Lou Kestin. Our music is considered "Electronic Scratchpad" breakup Songs for the broken hearted. Smith has been recording for major labels since the age of 15 years old. Past labels include RCA Records, Motown Records, and Claridge Records among others. The backup band is "Servants Of Mary".
Tell me about your history? How did you get where you are now?
Have been recording and writing songs for many years. We are considered "old school" with really big houses on large pieces of land with cows and horses, no sidewalks and we live way out in the country.
Have you performed live in front of an audience? Any special memories?
We only play live when we get a really hot gig. Other than that, it's srictly videos.
Your musical influences
Lee Rogers, Merrell Fankhauser, B.B. King, Eagles, Bernadette Bascom, Marvin Gaye and so many others.
What equipment do you use?
All computers these days; Software includes; Pro Tools; SoundForge and Vegas Pro Audio for mastering.
Anything else?
The Linda Lou Kestin Songbook, Six Volumes available on D-Town Records.
