desert night music
steve smith

Lulu's Fate, standing l to r: Kristen Jones, Joellen Perry, Ira Gitlin, James McLaughlin; sitting l to r: Steve Smith, Tom Espinola. Photo by Gary Alter.
Discography
On these pages, you will find information about the recordings and guest appearances Steve has made, his filmography, and where to purchase his music.Recordings
Steve has been involved with a number of recordings, including three solo CDs, and appearances with other recording artists. Several of his tunes have been recorded by others.
- Steve Smith & Hard Road: Meet Me By the River - DN 454 (2005)
- Hard Road - DN 444 (2004)
- Desert Night - DN 343 (2000)
- Other Places Times and Lives - DN 242 (1996)
- Distant Lands - DN 141 (1992)
- The Desperados: Till The Cows Come Home, Rio Records (1994)
- Cloud Valley: Live in Europe, Strictly Country (1984)
- Cloud Valley: A Bluegrass Ensemble, Prime Time Records (1982)
- The Nothin' Doin' Band, Prime Time Records (1979)
Tunes recorded by others:
- Ocotillos (Butch Baldassari) American Portraits, Sound Art Recordings
- Whisker Head's Ride to Lenningrad, Missy Raines My place in the Sun. Co-authored with Raines and Jim Hurst
Guest Appearances
- Jim Hurst - A Box of Chocolates (2007) - Steve plays mandolin and mandola
- Scott Gates (2004)
- Laura Kemp - May (2004)
- Bob Einweck - Soon (2003)
- Bill and Pam Gurley- October Winds AMMCD-002 (2002) (With Bruce Hornsby, Tom Espinola, Stephen and Jim Bennett and Jimmy Masters) Stephen Bennett - River-C/RR-22CD - harp mandolin (2001)
- Bill Evans - Bill Evans Plays Banjo-Mighty Fine Records 906-3 - mandola (2001)
- Charlie Provenza - Gypsy Mandolin - CPMUSIC- guitar (2001)
- Brent Moyer - Keep Going On-Brambus 200150-2 mandolin (2001)
- Kip Lawrence- Alone With A Song- mandolin (2001)
- JR. Hot Cell- Unfenced Land -mandolin, octave mandolin, mandola,guitar (1999)
- Bart Trotter - (with Johnny Gimble, Dave Peters, Mark Ruben) guitar, mandolin (1999)
- David Brower From "Wood to Song: The Making of a Mandolin". Winner of the Silver Reel award from the National Federation of Community Broadcasters. A one hour NPR documentary written and produced by David Brower on KRWG-RADIO
- Mark Delk - rhythm guitar (BH0002 1999)
- Della Bustemonte - rhythm guitar, mandolin (BH0003 1999)
- Missy Raines - My Place In the Sun, mandolin, mandocello (1998)
- Richard and Rosemary Nichols - The Outlaws a collection of cowboy poetry (origional music for mandolin, mandola, tenor banjo, guitar by Smith) (C101 1996)
