- Born
- Died
- Birth nameAubrey Lee Smith
- Nicknames
- Smitty
- Smitty Smith
- A.L. Smith was born on March 13, 1916 in Oneida, Tennessee, USA. He was an actor, known for Mississippi Rhythm (1949). He died on August 27, 1961.
- The brothers had a 15-minute gospel show called "Camp Meeting". As a duo, they made a recording debut in 1951 with the tearjerker "Happy Birthday in Heaven." Two years later, they signed to Capitol as a gospel duo. Among their best-known songs were "I Have But One Goal," "Working in God's Factory," and "God's Rocket Ship".
- The brothers formed their first string band when they were children,.
- He and brother John left the group in 1949 and performed as the "Smith Brothers" until they retired in 1965.
- Lead singer and guitar player for the country-western band the "Sunshine Boys". He founded the group with his singing brother J.O. Smith and the group went on to make appearances in "B" films of the late 1940s.
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