Anthony Smith was raised in eastern Tennessee[2] His musical interests began at the early age of 5.
[4] Meanwhile, Smith wrote songs for other artists, including "Run and "Cowboys Like Us" by George Strait, "I'm Tryin'" and "Chrome" by Trace Adkins, "Didn't I" and "What Do Ya Think About That" by Montgomery Gentry, and "What Brothers Do" by Confederate Railroad.
[4] "My Worst Fear" for Rascal Flatts "Kristofferson" for Tim McGraw "Chasing Down a Good Time" by Randy Houser Smith's debut album was released on Mercury Nashville, the same year that he was granted a songwriting deal from BMI.
After exiting Mercury, Smith continued to write songs for other artists, including "Cowboys Like Us", another single release by George Strait.
In 2007, two other singles that Smith co-wrote entered the country charts "Daisy" by Halfway to Hazard, and "What Do Ya Think About That", another release by Montgomery Gentry.