Josh Leo (musician)
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Josh Leo | |
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Origin | United States |
Occupation(s) | Guitarist Songwriter Record producer |
Instrument(s) | Guitar |
Josh Leo is an American guitarist, songwriter, and record producer active in Nashville, Tennessee. Throughout his career, he has performed on over 150 records, produced 21 #1 albums, written six #1 singles, and won 6 BMI Millionaire awards.
Alongside his writing and producing, he recorded a pop album for Warner Bros. Records in 1983 called Rockin' on 6th, and in 2002, he teamed up with other fellow Nashville musicians, writers, and producers for a project, calling themselves the Vinyl Kings.
Among the artists he has written or produced for, just to name a few, are:
- Alabama
- Bad Company
- Jimmy Buffett
- Brenda Lee
- Lynyrd Skynyrd
- Kathy Mattea
- Reba McEntire
- The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
- Restless Heart
- LeAnn Rimes
- Timothy B. Schmit
He has also toured with Buffett, Glenn Frey, Kim Carnes, and J.D. Souther as a guitarist.