Biography: Darrell Smith has been a performing artist, songwriter and worship leader since 1997. In that time, his music has taken him thousands of miles and allowed him to work with some incredibly talented musicians and artists. He has recorded four full-length CDs with the fifth already in production. Darrell's 2007 project, Pocket of Light, featured an incredible roster of talented musicians including Dove Award® winning and Grammy® nominated guitarist Barry Blair of Audio Adrenaline and 2007 Grammy® Nominee Ayiesha Woods. Following the release of Pocket of Light, Darrell received a 2007 Great American Song Honor Award for his song “All I Have” and was a featured performer at the 2008 San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo. Darrell has performed for and led worship for hundreds of thousands of people across the United States, Mexico and even a few places in South America. Darrell’s newest project Ordinary Christmas, is a full-length holiday LP featuring a number of seasonal favorites as well as the originals “Ordinary Christmas,” “December Girl,” “The Fourth but Not-So-Wise Man” and “Christmas All Year Long”. Shortly before the release, Darrell was selected as the official 2008 Ford Holiday River Parade artist and will bring Ordinary Christmas to a national audience during the November 28th broadcast of the event. All of Darrell's music is distributed by Catapult Distribution and is available through a number of retailers including iTunes, Amazon, Burnlounge, Rhapsody and SNOCAP. Darrell lives in San Antonio with his wife Stacy and their three children Nathanael, Samuel and Abigail. In addition to playing shows, writing music and leading worship, Darrell also serves as the Worship Director for the New Heights Community at Alamo Heights United Methodist Church and as a Director of Chapter Three Ministries.
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