Leo Smith

YouTube reel - Leo's Reel - YouTube
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email - [email protected]

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Occupation
musician, Ronin
Current Setup
Fender 5 String Precision (Sunburst, with LaBella Flats, of course...)
Fodera Emperor 5 Standard #13
Ken Smith bass #048 (1981)
Epiphone Jack Casady Bass (silverburst)
Fodera single-cutaway 6 string (2000)

Aguilar ToneHammer 500
Aguilar SL112

Arkham Octling preamp
Radial BassBone
Aguilar TLC
MXR 87
Aguilar Octamizer

no-name BoHo contrabass....
Juzek-Wilfer contrabass from late 50's
Full Circle pickups on both

not in rotation -
Rickenbacker 4001, white (1976)
Ken Smith bass #31 (1981) (aka Anthony Jackson's first good six string bass)
Favorite Genres
Song-oriented jazz, singer-songwriter stuff, salsa/latin jazz, Mantovani Strings
Gigs and Ensembles
Ain't Too Proud national tour (Dec 2021 - Mar 2024)
sub at Ain't Too Proud (Broadway musical)
Matt Wolfe (jazz guitarist)
various jazz casuals, cabarets, recording sessions......
Formerly with the US Air Force Band program (1995-2015)
Previously Owned Gear
Previously used --

Czech-Ease traveling upright bass
Roscoe 3006 (built in 1998)
Fishman Pro EQ Platinum
Eden 212XLT
HafenBass #1 {MIA}
Aguilar GS112NT (2x) {MIA}
GK MB150E {MIA}
Influences and Teachers
Charlie Haden
Anthony Jackson
Joe Osborn
Bobby Valentin
Rufus Reid
Lincoln Goines
James Genus

Jim Miller (Harrisburg, PA) - my main Sensei / teacher
George Farmer
Hobbies and Interests
photography, bicycling, home repairs, reading non-fiction, geocaching
Available for Instruction?
  1. Bass Guitar Instruction
  2. Double Bass Instruction
Teaching Credentials
30 years performance experience on both basses

Signature

YouTube - http://bit.ly/yt-lsob
Ain't Too Proud 1st national tour (Dec 2021-Mar 2024)
USAF Bands 1995-2015

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