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Smith, BillPhoto (L to R): Joey Colbert (drums), Joe Donnell (sax), Edward ("Eddie Wayne" or "Wayne") Hill (lead guitar), Tommy Brown (vocals), David A. ("Dave") Martin (bass guitar), and Leonard Walters (rhythm guitar). Not pictured: Donny LaGrone (organ/keyboards). |
 Source: LaDonya Collins |
Notes:
| Date | Label & Number | Image | Title & Credits | Matrix | Comps |
| U.S. Singles & EPs | |||||
| 1960/June 6 Bb pop rev. | Le Bill (Texas) 303 [45] |  |  Tough — Bill Smith Combo – (instr.) |
LB-5902 | Canadian CD 4532 (#24) |
 | Anastasia — Bill Smith Combo – (instr.) |
LB-5904 | |||
| 1960/June 6 Bb pop rev. | Le Bill (Texas) 303 [45] |  | Tough — Bill Smith Combo – (instr.) (from 45) |
15073 | |
 | Anastasia — Bill Smith Combo – (instr.) |
15072 | |||
| 1960/Nov. 7 Bb pop rev. | Le Bill (Texas) 306 [45] |  |  Ptomaine — Bill Smith Combo – (instr.) |
LB-5213 | |
 |  Snookie — Jeanette With Bill Smith Combo – (instr.) |
S-012 | Canadian CD 2304 (#24) Canadian CD 2312 (#24) | ||
| 1961/Feb. (Bb est.) | Chess (Ill.) 1780 [45] |  | Raunchy — Bill Smith Combo |
U-10620 | |
 | Loco — Bill Smith Combo |
U-10615 | |||
| 1963/Nov. (Bb est.) | Roulette (N.Y.) 4517 [45] | Tough — Bill Smith Combo – (instr.) |
15073 | ||
| Anastasia — Bill Smith Combo – (instr.) |
15072 | ||||
| | Roxy (loc?) WB-2299/300 [45] |  | Bill's Theme — Bill Smith – (instr.) |
Collector CD 4436 (#18) | |
 | Beyond The Sunset — Bill Smith |
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| Canadian Singles & EPs | |||||
| 1960/Aug. (CHUM est.) | Apex (Canada) 9-76692 [45] |  | Tough — Bill Smith Combo |
45-15073 | |
 | Anastasia — Bill Smith Combo |
45-15072 | |||
| 1963/Nov. on label or cover | Sparton (Canada) 4-1230-R [45] |  | Snookie — Jeanette With Bill Smith Combo – (instr.) |
45-312E | |
 | Desert Rain — The Bill Smith Combo – (instr.) |
45-311E | Canadian CD 2304 (#4) Canadian CD 2312 (#8) | ||
Acknowledgments: Scott Cheesebrew, LaDonya Collins, Udo Frank, Gerd Miller, Michel Proost, R&B Indies, Gene Summers
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