DICK SMITH & MIKE O’REILLY BAND
- From Alexandria, Virginia.
- Dick Smith (banjo) has also worked with The Country Store, The Del McCoury Band, The Country Gentlemen, The Lynn Morris Band, Bill Clifton and others.
- Mike O’Reilly (guitar), a Canadian, is a bluegrass DJ and emcees many bluegrass festivals and events. Has also worked with his band Cody and is a multiple recipient of the Entertainer of the Year Award at the Canadian Bluegrass Awards.
- Ray Legere (fiddle/mandolin) is a member of this band.
- 1998, released Dick Smith & Mike O’Reilly Band album (New Era).
- 2005, released “A Honky Tonk Frame of Mind” album (New Era).
- 2005, released “Life’s Road” album (New Era).
- 2008, released On The Town
album (no label).
- 2021, O’Reilly died at the age of 76.
- 2022, Smith died at the age of 78.
