Biography
Crowned winner of BET's first season of "WELCOME TO DREAMLAND" began crafting her sound when a family friend brought over an old beat up two- stringed guitar to her Los Angeles home. As her dad would put it, “she just walked over and started playing, her fingers moved like butterfly wings”. Inspired by the sounds of Jimi Hendrix, Bob Dylan Charlie Parker, and Mahalia Jackson, Leaf's musical talents are undeniable.
Her songwriting talents were were featured at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival in the independent film Virgin Again, which has been shown on the Black Family Channel.
Leaf followed her contributions behind the camera by making a move in front of it. She made a guest appearance on an NAACP and Shine Awards nominated episode of UPN's hit television series "Girlfriends”, guest starring Hip-Hop star Common and renound spoken word artist Saul Williams.
Since relocating to Atlanta Leaf started the highly acclaimed live music event “LEAF COOL ECLECTIC”, and has performed at many local venues including Apache Cafe', Sambuca Jazz Cafe', Suger Hill, Centennial Olympic Park, Underground Mall to name a few. She has collaborated with Ras from the Arrested Development and has played guitar in Dionne Farris's band. Leaf is also one of the Atlanta winners of the nation wide all female showcase “Women Who Jamm.”
Her highly anticipated EP titled “LEAF COOL ECLECTIC”, co-arrange by Ryan Waters, Zion Birdsong , Executive Produced by Francisco and Alison Mills Newman is available for purchase on CD Baby.com and Itunes.com.
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