User:Leonardo Valvassori

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Leonardo 'Leo' Valvassori

Bassist/Cellist/Vocalist/Arranger/Producer/Engineer.

Interned as a member of Ronnie Hawkins and the Hawks (1981-1982). Lived and studied music in Los Angeles 1983-1984. Underwent 3 years (1984-1987) of chemotherapy and cancer treatment to go on to extended working relationships with singer Alannah Myles, Mississippi blues man Mel Brown (as an original 'Homewrecker') and many Canadian artists, aquiring working credits with a long list of American blues legends and luminaries along the way. Is currently (2006) working on new music as a memeber of Canadian icons 'Martha and the Muffins' with Martha Johnson, Mark Gane and Jocelyn Lanois.