Alex Leonard

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Born: May 20 Primary Instrument: Piano

Featured in venues from Manhattan to Tokyo and Europe, pianist/vocalist Alex Leonard performs a repertoire of improvised music and great American standards.

Awards:

Two time MAC award nominee

Last Updated: May 7, 2009

”...Leonard is an important mainstay of the Big Apple, as his 2001 debut release Down in the Depths can attest to.” - Bradley Torreano, All Music Guide

“... a class act. If you love jazz and Cole Porter, this CD will start your year off right.” “...superb piano playing”. “Alex Leonard and a group of terrific musicians have some serious jazz chops...” - David Hurst, Show Business

“The kind of smooth, urbane voice that fits Porter to a tee... Leonard is a swinging, sexy pianist...” - Jerome Wilson, Cadence Magazine

“His piano playing is top draw, betraying thoughts of Bill Evans, Erroll Garner, and Hank Jones.” - Dave Nathan, All About Jazz

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