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Charlie Smith Engaging and dynamic performer, prolific songwriter, blues guitarist and vocalist of the highest caliber are just some of the descriptions one could apply to Charlie Smith. Entertaining listeners in New York's Capital District for nearly 40 years, Charlie is happy to have found in the players listed below a virtuoso backing group equal to the task of expressing and extending his musical vision. For more on Charlie himself, click here (dedicated page under construction). Now The Band... Rob Aronstein: Piano, Hammond Organ, Vocals Rob Aronstein has been working with and promoting Charlie and the Charlie Smith Blues Band since 1999, performing on and producing Charlie's CD, "Hardly Ever Blue". Rob currently performs with Charlie and as a solo and freelance pianist/organist. More Rob: www.robertaronstein.com Mike Lawrence: Bass Mike is one of Upstate NY's most in-demand bassplayers, featured on Mike Benedict's Bppitude CD's and gigging steadily with the best jazz muscians the area has to offer. Mike plays upright and electric with a createive and melodic style that also drives the band with rhythmic energy and precision. Andy Hearn: Drums, Vocals Andy Hearn is a powerhouse rockabilly, blues, and jazz drummer, and has worked with the Charlie Smith Blues Band regularly over the last 10 years. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.