sentences:  He first performed with Lighthouse in 1982 at the One Fine Weekend Ontario Place reunion.Smith became a session musician and played on and contributed background vocals to recordings by artists such as Eric Mercury on his "Funky Sounds Nurtured In The Fertile Soil" album, Mark Tanner on his "No Escape" album, and Rickie Lee Jones on her "Flying Cowboys" album.He also released a solo album "Smitty", which included a song "Sweetie Pie" that he co-wrote with Eric Mercury.