Mindy Smith, born Melinda Leigh Smith in 1972 in Long Island, New York, is an
American folk singer. A cover of Dolly Parton’s “Jolene” earned her a contract
with Vanguard Records, following an earlier deal with Big Yellow Dog Music. She
released One Moment More (2004), Long Island Shores (2006), My Holiday (2007),
Stupid Love (2009), an eponymous independent album (2012), and the holiday EP
Snowed In (2013). Her single “Come to Jesus” peaked at number 32 on Billboard’s
Adult Top 40. Mindy Smith disclosed obsessive‑compulsive disorder in 2009 and
wrote songs for the TV drama Nashv...