Essential Listening: Chris Smithers
I discovered Chris at The Kerrville Folk Festival in Kerrville, Texas. I was sitting far away in the beginning. As I was watching him, I kept hearing drums. I thought he must have a drum machine. I walked up to the front of the stage and the drums I heard were his feet tapping and shuffling on an old board with a mic pointed at it. Besides playing a mean board with his feet, he’s a great song writer, singer and player. He has a down south bluesy style
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vGWRV8BzjOI.