O. C. Smith

O. C. Smith
Background information
Born
Ocie Lee Smith

June 21, 1932
DiedNovember 23, 2001(2001-11-23) (aged 69)
GenresR&B, jazz, soul
OccupationSinger
InstrumentVocals
Years active1955–2001
LabelsCadence Records, MGM Records, Columbia Records, Rendezvous, Triune, Wave, Bluewater

Ocie Lee Smith (June 21, 1932 – November 23, 2001), known professionally as O. C. Smith, was an American singer. His recording of "Little Green Apples" went to number 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1968 and sold over one million records.