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'''Jon Robert Smith''' (born 1945 [[Lake Charles, Louisiana]]) is an |
{{Short description|American tenor saxophonist (born 1945)}} |
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'''Jon Robert Smith''' (born 1945 in [[Lake Charles, Louisiana]], U.S.) is an American tenor saxophonist, prolific as a [[rock and roll]], [[R&B]], [[delta blues]], [[jazz]], and [[Jazz fusion|fusion]] studio and live performance musician.<ref name="Eary" /><ref name="Windplayer" /> |
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==Selected discography== |
==Selected discography== |
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'''As leader''' |
'''As leader''' |
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* Jon Smith, ''Jon R. Smith'' (CD, arrangements by Lawrence Sieberth; produced by Lawrence Sieberth and Jon Smith), 2007, Grand Pointe Records |
* Jon Smith, ''Jon R. Smith'' (CD, arrangements by Lawrence Sieberth; produced by Lawrence Sieberth and Jon Smith), 2007, Grand Pointe Records |
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'''As sideman''' |
'''As sideman''' |
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* [[Edgar Winter]], ''[[Edgar Winter's White Trash (album)|White Trash]]'', (LP, horn Arrangements: Jon Smith/Edgar Winter), |
* [[Edgar Winter]], ''[[Edgar Winter's White Trash (album)|White Trash]]'', (LP, horn Arrangements: Jon Smith/Edgar Winter), 1970, [[Epic Records]] |
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* Richard Landry, ''Solos — Live at the [[Leo Castelli Gallery]],'' New York, February 19, 1972, [[Chatham Square]]; {{OCLC|7937237}} |
* Richard Landry, ''Solos — Live at the [[Leo Castelli Gallery]],'' New York, February 19, 1972, [[Chatham Square]]; {{OCLC|7937237}} |
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* [[Edgar Winter]], ''[[Roadwork (album)|Roadwork]]'' (LP, horn Arrangements: Jon Smith/Edgar Winter), |
* [[Edgar Winter]], ''[[Roadwork (album)|Roadwork]]'' (LP, horn Arrangements: Jon Smith/Edgar Winter), 1972, [[Epic Records]] |
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* [[Edgar Winter]], ''Recycled'' (LP, horn Arrangements: Jon Smith/Edgar Winter), |
* [[Edgar Winter]], ''Recycled'' (LP, horn Arrangements: Jon Smith/Edgar Winter), 1976, [[Blue Sky Records]] |
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* [[Edgar Winter]], ''The Real Deal'' (CD, Featuring the Legendary White Trash Horns), 1996, Intersound Records |
* [[Edgar Winter]], ''The Real Deal'' (CD, Featuring the Legendary White Trash Horns), 1996, [[Intersound Records]] |
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* [[Edgar Winter]], ''Winter Blues'' (CD, Featuring the Legendary White Trash Horns), 1999, [[Rhino Entertainment|Pyramid Records]] |
* [[Edgar Winter]], ''Winter Blues'' (CD, Featuring the Legendary White Trash Horns), 1999, [[Rhino Entertainment|Pyramid Records]] |
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* [[Edgar Winter]], ''The Best of Edgar Winter'' (CD, horn arrangements: Jon Smith/Edgar Winter), 2002, [[Sony Records]] |
* [[Edgar Winter]], ''The Best of Edgar Winter'' (CD, horn arrangements: Jon Smith/Edgar Winter), 2002, [[Sony Records]] |
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* [[Peter Maffay]], ''Something Will Happen'' (CD), 1998, BMG/[[Ariola Records|Ariola]]; {{OCLC|725028481}} |
* [[Peter Maffay]], ''Something Will Happen'' (CD), 1998, BMG/[[Ariola Records|Ariola]]; {{OCLC|725028481}} |
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* [[Peter Maffay]], ''Begegnungen'' (horn arrangements: [[Bertram Engel]] [[:de:Bertram Engel|(de)]]/Jon Smith/Steve Howard, CD), 1998, BMG/[[Ariola Records|Ariola]]; {{OCLC|724823736}} |
* [[Peter Maffay]], ''Begegnungen'' (horn arrangements: [[Bertram Engel]] [[:de:Bertram Engel|(de)]]/Jon Smith/Steve Howard, CD), 1998, BMG/[[Ariola Records|Ariola]]; {{OCLC|724823736}} |
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* [[Carl Carlton (German musician)|Carl Carlton]] & The |
* [[Carl Carlton (German musician)|Carl Carlton]] & The Songdogs, ''Revolution Avenue'' (horn arrangements: [[Bertram Engel]] [[:de:Bertram Engel|(de)]]/Jon Smith/Steve Howard, CD), 2001, [[EMI]] |
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* [[The Doobie Brothers]], ''[[Toulouse Street]]'' (LP), 1972, [[Warner Bros. Records]] |
* [[The Doobie Brothers]], ''[[Toulouse Street]]'' (LP), 1972, [[Warner Bros. Records]] |
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* [[The Doobie Brothers]], ''[[Long Train Runnin']]'', 1970, 2000" (CD), 1999, WEA/[[Rhino Records]] |
* [[The Doobie Brothers]], ''[[Long Train Runnin']]'', 1970, 2000" (CD), 1999, WEA/[[Rhino Records]] |
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* [[Larry Garner]], ''You Need to Live a Little'' (CD, horn arrangements: Jon Smith/Steve Howard - "The Legendary White Trash Horns"), 1994, [[PolyGram]]/[[Verve Records|Verve]] |
* [[Larry Garner]], ''You Need to Live a Little'' (CD, horn arrangements: Jon Smith/Steve Howard - "The Legendary White Trash Horns"), 1994, [[PolyGram]]/[[Verve Records|Verve]] |
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* [[Larry Garner]], ''Baton Rouge'' (CD, horn arrangements: Jon Smith/Steve Howard - "The Legendary White Trash Horns"), 1995, [[PolyGram]]/[[Verve Records|Verve]] |
* [[Larry Garner]], ''Baton Rouge'' (CD, horn arrangements: Jon Smith/Steve Howard - "The Legendary White Trash Horns"), 1995, [[PolyGram]]/[[Verve Records|Verve]] |
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* [[Sonny Landreth]], ''[[South of I-10]]'' (CD), 1995, [[Zoo Records|Zoo]]/ |
* [[Sonny Landreth]], ''[[South of I-10]]'' (CD), 1995, [[Zoo Records|Zoo]]/Praxis |
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* [[Sonny Landreth]], ''[[Levee Town]]'' (CD, horn arrangements: [[Mike Post]]/Jon Smith/Steve Howard/[[Sonny Landreth]]), 2000, [[Sugar Hill Records|Sugar Hill]] |
* [[Sonny Landreth]], ''[[Levee Town]]'' (CD, horn arrangements: [[Mike Post]]/Jon Smith/Steve Howard/[[Sonny Landreth]]), 2000, [[Sugar Hill Records (bluegrass label)|Sugar Hill]] |
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* [[Junior Wells]], ''Everybody's Gettin' Some'' (CD, horn arrangements: Jon Smith/Steve Howard - "The Legendary White Trash Horns"), 1995, [[Telarc Records]] |
* [[Junior Wells]], ''Everybody's Gettin' Some'' (CD, horn arrangements: Jon Smith/Steve Howard - "The Legendary White Trash Horns"), 1995, [[Telarc Records]] |
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* [[Billy Branch]], ''The Blues Keep Following Me Around'' (CD, horn arrangements: Jon Smith/Steve Howard - "The Legendary White Trash Horns"), 1995, PGD/[[ |
* [[Billy Branch]], ''The Blues Keep Following Me Around'' (CD, horn arrangements: Jon Smith/Steve Howard - "The Legendary White Trash Horns"), 1995, PGD/[[Polydor Records#PolyGram|PolyGram Pop]] |
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* [[C.J. Chenier]] & The Red Hot Louisiana Band, ''The Big Squeeze'' (CD, horn arrangements: Jon Smith/Steve Howard - "The Legendary White Trash Horns"), 1996, [[Alligator Records]] |
* [[C.J. Chenier]] & The Red Hot Louisiana Band, ''The Big Squeeze'' (CD, horn arrangements: Jon Smith/Steve Howard - "The Legendary White Trash Horns"), 1996, [[Alligator Records]] |
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* [[Coco Montoya]], ''Suspicion'' (CD, horn arrangements: Jon Smith/Steve Howard - "The Legendary White Trash Horns"), 2000, [[Alligator Records]] |
* [[Coco Montoya]], ''Suspicion'' (CD, horn arrangements: Jon Smith/Steve Howard - "The Legendary White Trash Horns"), 2000, [[Alligator Records]] |
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* ''[[Geno Delafose]] With The White Trash Horns'' (CD), 1994, [[Rounder Records]] |
* ''[[Geno Delafose]] With The White Trash Horns'' (CD), 1994, [[Rounder Records]] |
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* [[The Boogie Kings|The Fabulous Boogie Kings]], ''Swamp Boogie Blues'' (CD, Produced by Jon Smith/Ned Theall, horn arrangements: Jon Smith/Ned Theall), 1996, Gin Records |
* [[The Boogie Kings|The Fabulous Boogie Kings]], ''Swamp Boogie Blues'' (CD, Produced by Jon Smith/Ned Theall, horn arrangements: Jon Smith/Ned Theall), 1996, Gin Records |
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* [[The Boogie Kings|The Fabulous Boogie Kings]], ''Walkin' the Dog'' (CD, Executive Producers: Jon Smith/Ned Theall, horn arrangements: Jon Smith/Ned Theall), 1999, [http://www.csprecords.com CSP Records]; {{OCLC|44392421}} |
* [[The Boogie Kings|The Fabulous Boogie Kings]], ''Walkin' the Dog'' (CD, Executive Producers: Jon Smith/Ned Theall, horn arrangements: Jon Smith/Ned Theall), 1999, [http://www.csprecords.com CSP Records] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210228011629/https://csprecords.com/ |date=2021-02-28 }}; {{OCLC|44392421}} |
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* Various Artists, ''A Celebration of Blues: Great Louisiana Blues'' (CD), 1997, Celebration of Blues; {{OCLC|38191175}} |
* Various Artists, ''A Celebration of Blues: Great Louisiana Blues'' (CD), 1997, Celebration of Blues; {{OCLC|38191175}} |
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* Various Artists, ''Absolute Blues, Vol. 2'' (CD), 1997, [[Stony Plain Records|Stony Plain]]; {{OCLC|607218532}} |
* Various Artists, ''Absolute Blues, Vol. 2'' (CD), 1997, [[Stony Plain Records|Stony Plain]]; {{OCLC|607218532}} |
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* Various Artists, ''Big Blues Extravaganza: The Best of Austin City Limits'' (CD), 1998, [[Columbia Records|Columbia]]/Legacy; {{OCLC|39537207}} |
* Various Artists, ''Big Blues Extravaganza: The Best of Austin City Limits'' (CD), 1998, [[Columbia Records|Columbia]]/Legacy; {{OCLC|39537207}} |
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* Various Artists, ''Blues Masters vol. 17 - More Postmodern Blues'' (CD), 1998, [[Columbia Records|Columbia]]/Legacy; {{OCLC|39661243}} |
* Various Artists, ''Blues Masters vol. 17 - More Postmodern Blues'' (CD), 1998, [[Columbia Records|Columbia]]/Legacy; {{OCLC|39661243}} |
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* Greenlight Caravan - Mother Earth Revival (CD). Saxophone, ''Room 909''(M.Clark),''Lay Down Low''(M.Clark,D.Fontenot) (CD) 2008 Smashing Grass Records |
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==References== |
==References== |
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<ref name="Eary">[http://www.martinsvillebulletin.com/article.cfm?ID=9695&back=archives "Performer at Celebration 2007 Has Ties to Martinsville Area"], by Drew Eary, ''Martinsville Bulletin'' ([[Virginia]]), July 2, 2007</ref> |
<ref name="Eary">[http://www.martinsvillebulletin.com/article.cfm?ID=9695&back=archives "Performer at Celebration 2007 Has Ties to Martinsville Area"] {{webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20140321021511/http://www.martinsvillebulletin.com/article.cfm?ID=9695&back=archives |date=2014-03-21 }}, by Drew Eary, ''Martinsville Bulletin'' ([[Virginia]]), July 2, 2007</ref> |
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<ref name="Windplayer">"Jon R. Smith Interview", by Neil F. Sharpe, ''Windplayer'', Vol. 30, No. 4, October 2009; {{ISSN|0895-1527}}<br> |
<ref name="Windplayer">"Jon R. Smith Interview", by Neil F. Sharpe, ''Windplayer'', Vol. 30, No. 4, October 2009; {{ISSN|0895-1527}}<br> |
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{{space|4}}posted at ''{{URL|www.saxontheweb.net}}'', blog of Harri Rautiainen<br> |
{{space|4}}posted at ''{{URL|www.saxontheweb.net}}'', blog of Harri Rautiainen<br> |
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{{space|4}}[http://www.saxontheweb.net/Rock_n_Roll/Jon-Smith-1.html Part 1: "White Trash, Michael Brecker, Philip Glass"]<br> |
{{space|4}}[http://www.saxontheweb.net/Rock_n_Roll/Jon-Smith-1.html Part 1: "White Trash, Michael Brecker, Philip Glass"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170616112155/http://www.saxontheweb.net/Rock_n_Roll/Jon-Smith-1.html |date=2017-06-16 }}<br> |
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{{space|4}}[http://www.saxontheweb.net/Rock_n_Roll/Jon-Smith-2.html Part 2: "Albert Collins, Peter Maffay, Toto, and The Business of Music"]</ref> |
{{space|4}}[http://www.saxontheweb.net/Rock_n_Roll/Jon-Smith-2.html Part 2: "Albert Collins, Peter Maffay, Toto, and The Business of Music"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170616112155/http://www.saxontheweb.net/Rock_n_Roll/Jon-Smith-1.html |date=2017-06-16 }}</ref> |
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* [http://www.jonrsmith.com Jon R. Smith official website] |
* [http://www.jonrsmith.com Jon R. Smith official website] |
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[[Category:Blues musicians from Louisiana]] |
[[Category:Blues musicians from Louisiana]] |
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[[Category:American rock saxophonists]] |
[[Category:American rock saxophonists]] |
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[[Category:American male saxophonists]] |
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[[Category:21st-century American saxophonists]] |
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Latest revision as of 00:57, 30 November 2024
Jon Robert Smith (born 1945 in Lake Charles, Louisiana, U.S.) is an American tenor saxophonist, prolific as a rock and roll, R&B, delta blues, jazz, and fusion studio and live performance musician.[1][2]
Selected discography
[edit]This section of a biography of a living person needs additional citations for verification. (May 2021) |
As leader
- Jon Smith, Jon R. Smith (CD, arrangements by Lawrence Sieberth; produced by Lawrence Sieberth and Jon Smith), 2007, Grand Pointe Records
As sideman
- Edgar Winter, White Trash, (LP, horn Arrangements: Jon Smith/Edgar Winter), 1970, Epic Records
- Richard Landry, Solos — Live at the Leo Castelli Gallery, New York, February 19, 1972, Chatham Square; OCLC 7937237
- Edgar Winter, Roadwork (LP, horn Arrangements: Jon Smith/Edgar Winter), 1972, Epic Records
- Edgar Winter, Recycled (LP, horn Arrangements: Jon Smith/Edgar Winter), 1976, Blue Sky Records
- Edgar Winter, The Real Deal (CD, Featuring the Legendary White Trash Horns), 1996, Intersound Records
- Edgar Winter, Winter Blues (CD, Featuring the Legendary White Trash Horns), 1999, Pyramid Records
- Edgar Winter, The Best of Edgar Winter (CD, horn arrangements: Jon Smith/Edgar Winter), 2002, Sony Records
- Toto, Toto IV, (LP), 1982, Sony/Columbia
- Peter Maffay, Heute vor dreißig Jahren (CD, horn arrangements: Bertram Engel (de)/Jon Smith/Steve Howard), 2001, BMG/Ariola; OCLC 635787259
- Peter Maffay, X (TOUR ONLY), 2000, BMG/Ariola; OCLC 248313226
- Peter Maffay, Wenn eine Idee Lebendig Wird / Begegnungen Live (CD, horn arrangements: Bertram Engel (de)/Jon Smith/Steve Howard), 1999, BMG/Ariola; OCLC 725291498
- Peter Maffay, Something Will Happen (CD), 1998, BMG/Ariola; OCLC 725028481
- Peter Maffay, Begegnungen (horn arrangements: Bertram Engel (de)/Jon Smith/Steve Howard, CD), 1998, BMG/Ariola; OCLC 724823736
- Carl Carlton & The Songdogs, Revolution Avenue (horn arrangements: Bertram Engel (de)/Jon Smith/Steve Howard, CD), 2001, EMI
- The Doobie Brothers, Toulouse Street (LP), 1972, Warner Bros. Records
- The Doobie Brothers, Long Train Runnin', 1970, 2000" (CD), 1999, WEA/Rhino Records
- Randy Newman, Trouble in Paradise (LP), 1983, Warner Bros. Records
- Randy Newman, Guilty: 30 Years of Randy Newman (CD), 1998, Rhino Records
- Dr. John, Remedies, (LP), 1969, Columbia Records
- Rascals, Peaceful World (LP), 1970, Columbia Records
- Rascals, Island of Real (LP), 1971, Columbia Records
- Sarah Vaughan, Songs of the Beatles (LP), 1982, Columbia Records
- Jerry LaCroix, LaCroix (LP, horn arrangements: Jon Smith/Jerry LaCroix), 1972, Epic Records
- Redbone, Wovoka (LP, horn arrangements: Jon Smith/Charlie Brent), 1972, Columbia Records
- Rick Derringer, Rock & Roll Hoochie Coo: The Best of Rick Derringer (CD), 1996, Epic Associated/Legacy
- Johnny Winter, Saints & Sinners (LP), 1972, Columbia Records
- Sea Level, Long Walk on a Short Pier (LP, horn arrangements: Jon Smith/Charlie Brent), 1979, Capricorn Records
- Sea Level, Best of Sea Level (LP, horn arrangements: Jon Smith/Charlie Brent), 1977, Capricorn Records
- Albert Collins, Collins Mix - The Best of (CD, horn arrangements: Jon Smith/Steve Howard - The Legendary White Trash Horns), 1993, Pointblank Records
- Albert Collins & The Icebreakers, Live '92 - '93 (CD, horn arrangements: Jon Smith/Steve Howard - "The Legendary White Trash Horns"), 1993, Pointblank Records
- Clarence 'Gatemouth' Brown, The Man (CD), 1994, PolyGram/Verve
- Bobby Charles, Last Train To Memphis (CD), 2004, Proper Pairs
- Larry Garner, You Need to Live a Little (CD, horn arrangements: Jon Smith/Steve Howard - "The Legendary White Trash Horns"), 1994, PolyGram/Verve
- Larry Garner, Baton Rouge (CD, horn arrangements: Jon Smith/Steve Howard - "The Legendary White Trash Horns"), 1995, PolyGram/Verve
- Sonny Landreth, South of I-10 (CD), 1995, Zoo/Praxis
- Sonny Landreth, Levee Town (CD, horn arrangements: Mike Post/Jon Smith/Steve Howard/Sonny Landreth), 2000, Sugar Hill
- Junior Wells, Everybody's Gettin' Some (CD, horn arrangements: Jon Smith/Steve Howard - "The Legendary White Trash Horns"), 1995, Telarc Records
- Billy Branch, The Blues Keep Following Me Around (CD, horn arrangements: Jon Smith/Steve Howard - "The Legendary White Trash Horns"), 1995, PGD/PolyGram Pop
- C.J. Chenier & The Red Hot Louisiana Band, The Big Squeeze (CD, horn arrangements: Jon Smith/Steve Howard - "The Legendary White Trash Horns"), 1996, Alligator Records
- Coco Montoya, Suspicion (CD, horn arrangements: Jon Smith/Steve Howard - "The Legendary White Trash Horns"), 2000, Alligator Records
- The Mambo Brothers Blues Band, Night Owl (CD, horn arrangements: Charlie Brent/Jon Smith), 1994, Streetwise Enterprises Inc.; OCLC 263091518
- The Mambo Brothers Blues Band, We Got It Goin' On (CD, horn arrangements: Charlie Brent/Jon Smith), 1997, Streetwise Enterprises Inc.; OCLC 269018320
- The Forever Fabulous Chickenhawks (self-titled) (CD, horn arrangements: Charlie Brent/Jon Smith; Featuring Louisiana/Texas Legends Big Luther Kent, Al "TNT" Braggs, Jon Smith & the White Trash Horns), 1997; OCLC 525582798
- The Forever Fabulous Chickenhawks, Live (CD, horn arrangements: Charlie Brent/Jon Smith), 1996; OCLC 52203593
- Luther Kent, Down in New Orleans (CD, horn arrangements: Jon Smith), 1999, Louisiana Red Hot Records
- The Fabulous Boogie Kings, Nine Lives (CD), 1993, Gin Records; OCLC 27854811
- The Fabulous Boogie Kings, Louisiana Country Soul (CD, Produced by Jon Smith/Ned Theall, horn arrangements: Jon Smith/Ned Theall), 1993, Gin Records (Ville Platte, LA); OCLC 30985338
- Geno Delafose With The White Trash Horns (CD), 1994, Rounder Records
- The Fabulous Boogie Kings, Swamp Boogie Blues (CD, Produced by Jon Smith/Ned Theall, horn arrangements: Jon Smith/Ned Theall), 1996, Gin Records
- The Fabulous Boogie Kings, Walkin' the Dog (CD, Executive Producers: Jon Smith/Ned Theall, horn arrangements: Jon Smith/Ned Theall), 1999, CSP Records Archived 2021-02-28 at the Wayback Machine; OCLC 44392421
- Various Artists, A Celebration of Blues: Great Louisiana Blues (CD), 1997, Celebration of Blues; OCLC 38191175
- Various Artists, Absolute Blues, Vol. 2 (CD), 1997, Stony Plain; OCLC 607218532
- Various Artists, Big Blues Extravaganza: The Best of Austin City Limits (CD), 1998, Columbia/Legacy; OCLC 39537207
- Various Artists, Blues Masters vol. 17 - More Postmodern Blues (CD), 1998, Columbia/Legacy; OCLC 39661243
- Greenlight Caravan - Mother Earth Revival (CD). Saxophone, Room 909(M.Clark),Lay Down Low(M.Clark,D.Fontenot) (CD) 2008 Smashing Grass Records
References
[edit]- ^ "Performer at Celebration 2007 Has Ties to Martinsville Area" Archived 2014-03-21 at archive.today, by Drew Eary, Martinsville Bulletin (Virginia), July 2, 2007
- ^ "Jon R. Smith Interview", by Neil F. Sharpe, Windplayer, Vol. 30, No. 4, October 2009; ISSN 0895-1527
posted at www.saxontheweb .net, blog of Harri Rautiainen
Part 1: "White Trash, Michael Brecker, Philip Glass" Archived 2017-06-16 at the Wayback Machine
Part 2: "Albert Collins, Peter Maffay, Toto, and The Business of Music" Archived 2017-06-16 at the Wayback Machine