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Leonard Julien, III
Biography

Leonard Julien, III is a vocalist and balladeer with a tremendous vocal range. He is able to take you from Barry White to Peabo Bryson. Leonard found his way into the entertainment field while studying saxophone at Southern University under the direction of Alvin Battiste Jazz Ensemble. Leonard’s vocal talent was later discovered by Dr. Isaac Greggs, Band Director of Southern University Marching Band.

Leonard’s musical talent has taken him from his native home of Louisiana and to the Georgia area, where he now resides. Leonard's musical talent was later recognized by Millie Jackson who hired him as a saxophonist and occasional background vocalist. While touring with Millie Jackson, Leonard received a personal call from Otis Williams of the Temptations, to sing the voice over of David Ruffin in the NBC mini series, “The Temptations”. Leonard has also had the opportunity of recording demos for one of his all time favorite male vocalist Peabo Bryson who recorded one the songs entitled "We've Come Too Far".
Leonard has opened for the likes of Jeffrey Osborne, Tyrone Davis, Shirley Murdock and Ray Goodman and Brown just to name a few. Leonard can also be heard playing saxophone on the Outkast hits, “The Whole World” and “I Like The Way You Move”. Leonard is currently working on his next project with Jam 40 Productions.