Jay Leonhart

Bassist, Musical Artist

1940 –

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Who is Jay Leonhart?

Jay Leonhart is a noted bassist and songwriter working in jazz and popular music. He has performed with diverse artists including Judy Garland, Carly Simon, Bucky Pizzarelli, Sting, and Frank Sinatra. Leonhart is noted for his clever songwriting often laced with dry humor, and his compositions have been recorded by such notable artists as Blossom Dearie, Lee Konitz and Gary Burton. Leonhart's poetry is published both in, and outside of, the venue of song.

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Born
Dec 6, 1940
Baltimore
Also known as
  • Leonhart, Jay
Children
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Berklee College of Music
Lived in
  • Baltimore

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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