E-Smooth Music

Eric Steven "E-Smooth" Dorough is an American songwriter, producer, and musical artist from Macon, Ga. 

He began his musical journey in the early 80's with playing the violin for the elementary school string orchestra and as well being self taught on drums, guitar and piano , he is a self-proclaimed champion of the 80's, 90's and 2000's R&B, Country, Jazz, Blues, hip hop and rock music culture. 

Dorough is also a 100% disabled veteran with service in both the Marine and Army, as well as service to his community as a first responder in law enforcement, EMS and private security. 

Early upbringing and influences

Macon, Ga scene: Dorough was adopted as a child at the age of four after losing his mother to a homicide he witnessed in Macon, GA in 1982. 
Dorough learned to craft music and develop his playing skills on the drums, guitar and piano, through countless hours of practice.
Production mentorship: Dorough followed his musical path into music production.