Open country joy leo kottke biography
Leo kottke...
Born in Athens, GA; married in 1969; wife's name, Mary; children: Sarah, Joe. Education: St. Cloud University, Minneapolis, MN, bachelor's degree in English. Military/Wartime Service: Served a brief stint in the U.S.
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Open country joy leo kottke biography
Addresses: Management--Chuck Morris Entertainment, 1658 York St., Denver, CO 80206-1410. Record company--Private Music, 9014 Melrose Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90069. Website--Leo Kottke Official Website: http://www.leokottke.com.
Although he once described his voice as the sound of "geese farts on a muggy day," Leo Kottke is best known for his 12-string slide instrumentals and five-finger picking technique.
These paved the way for fellow guitarists Michael Hedges and Will Ackerman of the Windham Hill label to combine bluegrass, bottleneck-blues, and classical rhythms into the popular New Age listening music of the 1980s. In 24 years, Kottke has composed scores for film soundtracks, children's shows, and a symphony; and he has also released over 21 LPs, some