Birth name Robert Harlan Smith Years active 1970s-1980s | Genres country | |
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Occupation(s) singer, record producer Albums Songs of Life & Love, Stolen Moments Nominations Juno Award for Best Country Male Artist Similar Orval Prophet, Laura Vinson, Eddie Eastman, Mercey Brothers, Dallas Harms |
Robert Harlan Smith (born November 6, 1939 in Central Butte, Saskatchewan) is a Canadian country music singer, record producer and record label executive. He is known as a founder of the Canadian country music label Royalty Records, and for his performances and recordings both as a solo artist and as a duo with his wife Chris Nielsen.
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He is a two-time Juno Award nominee for Best Country Male Vocalist at the Juno Awards of 1977 and the Juno Awards of 1979, and Smith and Nielsen were nominated together as Best Country Group or Duo at the Juno Awards of 1981. He was inducted into the Canadian Country Music Hall of Fame as a builder in 2005.
Discography
Songs
Stolen MomentsStolen Moments · 2004
Ding-A-Ling DebbieWhere It All Began · 2011
Here Comes YesterdayWhere It All Began · 2011