Rich Smiddy

Rich is a solo musician (Acoustic guitar/vocalist) who plays 50’s to 90’s, country, and Irish music genres.


Here’s a list of track samples to give an idea of the kinds of music he plays.

  • How Long – Ace
  • Lets Stay Together – Al Green
  • It Never Rains in Southern California – Albert Hammond
  • A Horse with no Name – America
  • Sandman – America
  • Tin Man – America
  • Ventura Highway – America
  • All I know – Art Garfunkel
  • Another Somebody Done Somebody Wrong – B J Thomas
  • I Just Can’t Help Believing – B J Thomas
  • Taking Care of Business – Bachman Turner Overdrive
  • Shooting Star – Bad Company
  • Don’t Let Me Down – Beatles
  • Here Comes the Sun – Beatles
  • In My Life – Beatles
  • Taxman – Beatles
  • Blackbird – Beatles
  • Rock Around the Clock – Bill Haley and the Comets
  • Ain’t No Sunshine = Bill Withers
  • Just the Way You Are – Billy Joel
  • Too Ra Lo Ra Irish Lullaby – Bing Crosby
  • Just Like a Woman – Bob Dylan
  • Knocking on Heavens Door – Bob Dylan
  • Like a Rolling Stone – Bob Dylan
  • Mr Tambourine Man – Bob Dylan
  • Rainy Day Women (they’ll stone you) -Bob Dylan
  • The Times They are a Changing – Bob Dylan
  • Against the Wind – Bob Seger
  • I fought the Law – Bobby Fuller
  • Honey (I miss you) – Bobby Goldsboro
  • I Can’t Make You Love Me – Bonnie Raitt
  • I Wanna Make it With You – Bread
  • The Guitar Man – Bread
  • Everything I Own – Bread
  • The Way it is – Bruce Hornsby
  • Glory Days – Bruce Springsteen
  • Going up the Country – Canned Heat
  • Lets Work Together – Canned Heat
  • On the Road Again – Canned Heat
  • Blue Suede Shoes – Carl Perkins 
  • Moon Shadow – Cat Stevens 
  • Wild World – Cat Stevens 
  • Have you Ever Seen the Rain _ Credence Clearwater Revival
  • Suzie Q – Credence Clearwater Revival
  • Danny Boy – Daniel O’Donnell
  • Good Time Charlie got the blues – Danny O’Keefe
  • Because – Dave Clark Five
  • Space Oddity – David Bowie 
  • Jennifer – Juniper Donovan 
  • Mellow Yellow – Donovan 
  • Sylvia’s Mother – Dr Hook and the Medicine Show
  • The Wild Rover – Dropkick Murphys
  • Love will keep us Alive – Eagles 
  • Summer Time Blues – Eddie Cochran
  • Cant Get it Out of My Head – Electric Light Orchestra
  • In the Ghetto – Elvis Presley 
  • Little Sister – Elvis Presley 
  • That’s Alright – Elvis Presley 
  • From the Beginning – Emerson Lake and Palmer
  • Lucky Man – Emerson Lake and Palmer
  • Love is the Answer – England Dan and John Ford Coley
  • Cocaine – Eric Clapton 
  • Lay Down Sally – Eric Clapton 
  • Tears in Heaven – Eric Clapton 
  • Wonderful Tonight – Eric Clapton 
  • I Don’t Want to Live Without You -Foreigner 
  • Venus – Frankie Avalon
  • Friends in Low Places – Garth Brooks
  • Give me love – George Harrison
  • If Not For You – George Harrison
  • Isn’t it a Pity – George Harrison
  • All my Ex’s live in Texas – George Straight
  • Don’t Let The Sun Catch You Crying -Gerry and the Pacemakers
  • Ferry Cross the Mersey – Gerry and the Pacemakers
  • Witchita Lineman – Glen Campbell
  • Rainy Day People – Gordon Lightfoot
  • The wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald – Gordon Lightfoot
  • Time of your Life (Good riddance) – Green Day 
  • Sara Smile – Hall and Oates
  • Falling in Love – Hamilton, Joe Frank and Reynolds
  • I’m so Lonesome I Could Cry – Hank Williams
  • Your Cheating Heart – Hank Williams Cats in the Cradle – Harry Chapin
  • Taxi – Harry Chapin 
  • Let Her Cry – Hootie and the Blowfish
  • Only wanna be with You – Hootie and the Blowfish
  • Time – Hootie and the Blowfish
  • It’s the Same Old – Shillelagh Irish Band 
  • Doctor My Eyes – Jackson Browne 
  • Running on Empty – Jackson Browne 
  • Stay – Jackson Browne 
  • I Got a Name – Jim Croce 
  • All Along the Watchtower – Jimi Hendrix 
  • Foxy Lady – Jimi Hendrix 
  • The Wind Cries Mary – Jimi Hendrix 
  • Sugar Shack – Jimmie Gilmer and the Fireballs
  • Another Saturday Night – Jimmy Buffet