 By the time "Money Talks" came out in 1993, Smith had become a very credible singer.The Legendary Blues Band toured with Bob Dylan, the Rolling Stones and Eric Clapton (whom Smith had recorded with in the 1964 Otis Spann recording of Pretty Girls Everywhere).His first solo recording started in 1995 with "Bag Full of Blues," with Pinetop Perkins, harpist Kim Wilson, plus guitarists James Wheeler, Nick Moss and Gareth Best.