Truth be told, The Amazing Rhythm Aces were one of those seminal Americana bands that never made the impact that they seemed initially destined to attain. Aside from a handful of hits — “Third Rate ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Russell Smith of the Amazing Rhythm Aces gives an energetic performance for the audience at the Municipal Auditorium Nov. 13, 1982 ...

Russell Smith, the lead singer, songwriter and rhythm guitarist for the country-rock band the Amazing Rhythm Aces, died July 12 in Franklin, Tennessee. He was 70. Smith’s smoky, coarse-timbered ...

Memphis musician Billy Earheart was a founding member of the Amazing Rhythm Aces and worked with artists from B.B. King to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A founding member of the Amazing Rhythm Aces, one of the top country-rock bands of the 1970s, Grammy-winning Memphis musician ...

The lead singer of the country-rock group Amazing Rhythm Aces has died. The Tennessean reported that Russell Smith died Friday of cancer at age 70. The singer-songwriter's band announced the news on ...

Russell Smith, the lead singer, songwriter and rhythm guitarist for the country-rock band the Amazing Rhythm Aces, died on July 12 in Franklin, Tenn. He was 70. The cause was complications of cancer, ...

Russell Smith, the soulful, sharp-witted singer-songwriter known for fronting Tennessee country-rock act Amazing Rhythm Aces, died Friday after a battle with cancer. He was 70. The Amazing Rhythm Aces ...