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Leon Hunt
Bluegrass / Folk / Jazz

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Member Since	4/29/2006
Band Website	leonhunt.com
Band Members	::NEWS:: .Leon composed and performed the music for Anchor Butter's brand new TV ad campaign . To view all five commercials click here and hit the 'watch the ads' button at the bottom right of the page. .Leon plays on Kate Rusby's latest album Awkward Annie. As well as her regular band, other guests include Chris Thile, John Doyle and Michael McGoldrick. .Leon will be appearing in *She Stoops to Conquer* with Birmingham Repertory Theatre - at The Rep in Birmingham from 22/10/07 till 17/11/07 then Chichester Festival Theatre from 19/11/07 till 24/11/07. In January 2008 the show will commence a 16-week UK tour. Watch this space for dates and theatres. Read a review .Following the success of the Flook 'big band' gig in Belgium at the beginning of Sept they're doing it all over again! This time at the famous Celtic Connections festival in Glasgow (17th Jan 08). .After two successful tours with the half American, half British Quartet, Growling Old Men an album has been recorded. Due to be mixed and mastered at the end of November, it will hopefully be on the shelves sometime during the first quarter of 2008.
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Record Label	Get Real Records
Type of Label	Indie

Upcoming Shows

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Jul 21 2008

8:00P

The Bell

Bath, Southwest

Jul 25 2008

4:00P

Village Pump Folk Festival

Trowbridge, Southwest

Jul 26 2008

4:00P

Village Pump Folk Festival

trowbridge

Aug 9 2008

8:00P

Gig in Belgium with Flook

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Aug 16 2008

8:00P

Glor

Ennis, Clare

Aug 28 2008

8:00P

Slimbridge Village Hall

Slimbridge, Southwest

Aug 30 2008

8:00P

Didmarton Bluegrass Festival - With Growling Old Men

Kemble

Sep 2 2008

8:00P

The Ironworks

Oswestry, Midlands

Sep 4 2008

8:00P

Bath Folk Club

Bath

Sep 5 2008

8:00P

Centenary Centre

Peel, Isle Of Man

Sep 7 2008

8:00P

Twickenham Folk Club

Twickenham, London and South East

Sep 13 2008

8:00P

The Rondo Theatre

Bath, Southwest

Sep 13 2008

8:00P

The Rondo - Su Hart Band

Bath

Sep 20 2008

8:00P

Cornish Bluegrass Festival

Nr. Newquay, Southwest

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Karolina	Jul 1 2008 10:27 AM
Tim Cheatle	Jun 29 2008 3:12 PM
Karolina	Jun 29 2008 1:54 AM Thank you sooo much for the add. It's a great honour to be on the list of your myspace friends, have a nice day.
Satoshi Hara	Jun 26 2008 5:40 PM Hi Leon. Thank you for add your friends. Satoshi.
Marty Cutler	Jun 24 2008 12:19 PM Hi Leon, Thanks for the add! You sound great; tasty, modern playing in a tasty, modern setting; great textures and grooves, too! Best, Marty
Vanessa	Jun 20 2008 4:31 AM Hi cousin... How r u... Dad said he is prob heading back over to England sometime this year... trying to convince him to take me.. I am on holidays now from uni.. I do nursing... so far I am doing very well. Well thought I would just say hi... xo
Plank Road Bluegrass Band	Jun 13 2008 5:36 AM Thanks for being Plank Road Bluegrass Band's MySpace friend. We hope to see you soon! ~ Howell
Maltavern	Jun 4 2008 6:07 AM
Kurt	May 1 2008 4:31 AM Hello Leon, thank you very much for adding! It's great music on your site! Best wishes from Germany, Kurt
Chasteberry	Apr 21 2008 2:38 PM Hiya Leon, great playing my friend, what can I say you are a fine musician. We have just finished re-recording our new material, come check us out. Tina & Gaz x
ALEXANDER MURRAY	Apr 21 2008 8:16 AM Hey Leon, Thanks for your friendship. Pleasure to be with you. Peace always. A.
Backline Photography UK	Apr 14 2008 8:27 AM Hey Leon thanks for adding Backline Photography. Cool sounds.. Peace, Russ.
Fire in the Kitchen	Apr 5 2008 11:20 AM Hi Leon! Thanks so much for the add. I love your Schottische track. Fire in the Kitchen
Peter Taylor	Apr 4 2008 4:06 PM Cheers for the add. Peter
Victor Démé	Apr 3 2008 6:15 AM Hello Leon Hunt Chapa Blues present VICTOR DEME After a 30-year career in Burkina Faso, the Mandingo singer finally releases his first album Après 30 ans de carrière au Burkina Faso, le chanteur mandingue sort enfin son premier album OUT 25th MARCH SORTIE LE 25 MARS ORDER HERE COMMANDEZ ICI Merci pour le soutient Thanks for the support One Love Victor
Len Rent me for a day	Mar 29 2008 11:42 AM Are you like me? Take my "Things that Attract Me" Quiz to find out!
Brian	Feb 24 2008 12:27 PM Hi Leon thanks for the friendship.Drop by and leave a comment sometime at my space.Love your playing
Lynne Butler	Feb 21 2008 8:43 AM Thanks for the add Leon. Great picking. Hope to see you on the circuit. all the best Lynne
Dave Spencer	Feb 20 2008 6:33 AM HAPPY BIRTHDAY ! for tomorrow - also from Evie who is sitting right next to me...............
Zmajev Rep	Feb 18 2008 11:29 PM Omg you dont want to miss this free ringtones for a year.. they have everything!! http://www.unreleasedtones.com
MCarballo	Feb 15 2008 5:16 AM GREAT ! I wish you all goes well. Good lucky! A hug
Tim Carter-Musician/Recording/Mixing Engineer	Feb 10 2008 2:46 PM Sounds great Leon.. best, tim
In Search Of A Rose !! NEW ALBUM OUT !!	Feb 4 2008 2:20 AM
Transatlantic Bluegrass School	Jan 23 2008 12:41 PM Hi Leon, Glad to see your tour is bringing you here to Wales, and we're looking forward to hearing the Growling Old Men release. Just saw the Anchor Free Range commercials. There great. :) Best wishes, Nadine
Caravan	Jan 18 2008 3:04 AM Inspiring picking - great music! Micha from Caravan.
Billy in the Lowground	Jan 15 2008 1:34 PM
Weltenreiter	Jan 11 2008 12:16 AM Thank you for the friendship and lots of love & inspiration in 2008
John Kunka	Jan 10 2008 2:32 PM Hi Leon, Thanks for add and beautiful music. Look forward to seeing you in Aberdeen. Maybe you'll have time for a tune ot two? Cheers John.
Turbo Pro Project	Jan 9 2008 8:00 AM Thanks for the add Leon, great playing. I jammed with Randy Gambill at a Xmas party, remember him?
LES JAVANAIS	Jan 8 2008 11:08 PM Hi Leon,wonderfull playing and wonderfull sound.Thanks for the add,let me know if you're playing in France.
Alasdair Bodhran	Jan 4 2008 9:52 AM Hello Leon, Love your banjo playing, wishing you a Celtic New Year, thanks for the add, Peace Alasdair.
Inu	Jan 3 2008 5:25 PM We've added some tunes off our upcoming Album The Thousand Mile Journey to our Profile. There's quite a few of the tunes you recorded up there. Check 'em out and let us know what you think. Spread the word. We'll keep you posted on the Date for the Launch party
Rino Silden	Jan 2 2008 4:50 AM Thank you very much for adding me mr Hunt. Rino:)
Ket Chup Boys	Dec 26 2007 6:33 AM Thanks for your friendship. We enjoy your music. Heinz & Felix
Lieve Photography	Dec 26 2007 4:15 AM hé leon!! hope you're well and happy and having a great end of the year!! cu soon! lievehugsx
Bob Couchenour	Dec 23 2007 8:56 AM Here's wishing you Love, peace and joy through this holiday season, and in the coming year all God's blessings and prosperity.

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