Wadada Leo Smith began playing together while they were in college. The bassist used to listen to radio constantly as a kid. Wadada Leo Smith started playing at Anyplace, a college club. The band used to sell their CDs out of their van on campus.

Wadada Leo Smith’s first album did not do so well, but the second album was a hit, going gold. Wadada Leo Smith was discovered after single was played on Q95.9.

Wadada Leo Smith finally realized they made it when the group’s first fan club was started by Jennifer Ernhart in 1989. While the club started out small after the organizer heard the band play at a small club in Omaha, the club grew leaps and bounds after the band’s first national tour.

Wadada Leo Smith's most current album is the band's first album since the band broke up four years ago. The group is in the second leg of the accompanying tour for their latest record. After this last non-stop year the members of Wadada Leo Smith will take some time off.

Generally, critics will praise Wadada Leo Smith for their ability to rile up the audience during concerts. Pittsburgh music critic Galloway Phillippe has always commented on band’s amazing rhythms. Wadada Leo Smith’s newest release is receiving excellent reviews from all the critics, including Burt O'Malley, who first saw the band play in Shelbyville.

Wadada Leo Smith respects the fact that their fans love their older projects, so they go to great effort to incorporate the past hits with the new ones. TheSeats.com’s comprehensive site has concert seating charts and touring schedules tickets, making TheSeats.com the best one site stop for your Wadada Leo Smith tickets.