Leo Key
Leo Key Unlocked
© 2004 Leonard Key (829757829722)
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Leo's debut album captures the essence of his musical roots. Let Me Down Easy and Alabama Blues give you that down home blues experience.
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Leo has an intense track record of activity for the past two and a half decades throughout the U.S. and Japan. Based in Los Angeles for over 22 years, has aided him in developing an “up close and personal” view of the industry in all aspects. This journey started in Birmingham, Alabama, where he grew up surrounded by all forms of Gospel, Blues, R & B, Country, and Rock music. Leo has performed with many groups and artists. He is an accomplished guitarist with an amazing track record of experience for studio and live stage productions. This fiery guitarist/vocalist leaves no stones unturned with his amazing musical arrangements, and fantastic vocal range that will simply astound you.
He furthered his music career by attending M.I. Music Institute, Hollywood CA, Porter Music Studios, Birmingham AL., and Los Angeles City College where he studied guitar, harmony and theory, writing and arrangement, music production, audio engineering, and several courses in drama. Member: N.A.R.A.S.(The Recording Academy) A.F.M. Local 47 Los Angeles
B.M.I.(Broadcast Music Inc.)
Leo is a sought after session guitarist who has worked with Motown Records, MCA Records, Death Row Records, Ray Chew of "Saturday Night at the Apollo", "Chuck Rainey", "George Clinton", "The Patrice Rushen Band", Cedric Martin of “Confunkshun”, Thomas McClary of "The Commodores", Louis Johnson of "The Brothers Johnson", and many more.
His debut CD titled Leo Key Unlocked captures the essence of his musical roots. "Living Blues Magazine" called Unlocked "An Exceptional Debut Recording".
Since its release, Leo Key Unlocked has captured the top 25 play list of the following radio stations -WITR (Rochester, NY); WBRO (Marengo, IN); WBEZ (Chicago, IL); RnBT (Umbertide (PG) Italy), KNON (Dallas, TX), KPFT (Houston, TX) and KVRX (Austin, TX) just to name a few.
"Leo Key Unlocked" charted at number 30 in the "Real Blues Magazine" top 100 CD's, currently being featured On XM Satellite Radio.
Dear friends and fellow NARAS members,
I ask that you consider voting for my Grammy entry this year for my
CD “Leo Key Unlocked”
Field 13
Category #66
Best Traditional Blues Album, #027.
"Living Blues Magazine" called Unlocked "An Exceptional Debut Recording".
For more information contact:
leokeyblues@aol.com
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Axx KICKING
author: Greg Miller aka MoonHey man for those who like the blues this Cd is a must, it has it all for the ture blues lover can make`s you laugh make`s cry . Just a dam good feel good Cd all around the new kid on the block,when is next one due.keep up the good wrok let the music flo MOON
Gettin' lots of play at my house!
author: Chris LeonhardVery nicely done. Funky, bluesy, and guitar work that's tasty - never overdone. The SONG is always front & center. Good work, Leo!
It's better than I expected.
author: DonnaThis is one good soulful CD of music. I even bought a second one for a friend.
Awesome!
author: MikeI love it. It's the reason that I listen to music! And everyone that has listened to it, has said that it is totally righteous - a classic in the making.
Happily Surprised
author: Jackie FullerITS SO RARE TO FIND A NEW BLUES ARTIST WITH TALENT...THANK YOU FOR BEING SO CREATIVELY TALENTED AND REFRESHINGLY SOULFUL.
Pleasant State of Mind
author: Little SisterYour CD gives my soul the relaxing release it needs-you are Awesome!
Jammin!
author: J.D KapowskiOne Word: Jammin!
Great music Leo, solid blues flow. Keeping it coming homeboy.
author: Fredrick BrowderIt's been a while man since I heard you and it's great to hear your music. It's fresh and feels like home man.
Floored
author: Mike HuntI was floored the first few times I heard your album on cd baby. I love sweet lil angel and alabama blues. Do you have an official fansite or mailing list?
I saw you on Myspace
author: Jesse CamarilloYou seem like a cool cat man. Lovin' the jam and vibde of your music. Strong vocal range too. Keep us rockin' man.
CD Baby is lucky to have you
author: Jeremy HughesI stumbled upon your music and was wonderfully surprised. Your music rocks and rolls with the kind of blues twang I love. Do you have a mailing list?
Great sound
author: Justin MarksThis is what I've been waiting for,I love your music. It has an old but new vibe to it. I think its put together real nice. Can't wait for the next album.
I heard you from www.myspace.com
author: Cara T MillerWow, I heard your music first from Myspace and I have to say I love the groove of your CD. Its fresh, fun and I really love the blues feel.
Awesome guitar & vocals
author: Felicity M.This CD is a great addition to any home CD library-new, original music with awesome guitar and vocals.
Hot Hot Hot
author: L. WebsterCant take your cd out of my changer. This was a good buy. Love the originality of your sound.
great product, trying to contact you. Once a mentor of mine
author: Matt SweattThe songs sound great. Lost contact with you and hope to get some kind of response. You were a mentor for me a few years ago but I lost contact. My e-mail is mattjustbegan@yahoo.com hope leo key can respond.
Hey Leo, C.D. is timeless; it still maintains its freshness.Love Flip
author: Ernest Sykes (Flip)Man,everybody I play these tracks for are all knock off their feet.The varity and flow of the songs maintains such smooth transition.Will continue to promote this product with every opportunity I have. Still working with you brother. Flip
Hey Leo, C.D. is timeless; it still maintains its freshness.Love Flip
author: Ernest Sykes (Flip)Man,everybody I play these tracks for are all knock off their feet.The varity and flow of the songs maintains such smooth transition.Will continue to promote this product with every opportunity I have. Still working with you brother. Flip
Straight up awesome!
author: dj smilestirYou got the blues & it feels mighty fine. Every song powerful with energy. Just great vocals, with perfect balance of music; guitar drums...the whole dang package! Blue IceWater Radio dj smilestir
- author: Paul Hebron
This a good one from Leo... But I heard him do "The Trill is Gone" He smoked that song. Made BB King sound bad. Hey Leo. Keep playing man! PAUL from Glendale. Let's work together soon bro.