Artist description Leslie performs solo with his guitar on some nights, then appears with his 5-6 piece band, The Mockingbirds. The Mockingbirds feature a rhythm section, a back-up vocalist, and a sometimes steel guitar player.

Music Style Alternative Country Singer Songwriter with hints of folk, blues, humorous social satire, or even political.

Musical Influences Townes Van Zant, Billie Joe Shaver, Jerry Jeff Walker, Guy Clark, Lightnin' Hopkins

Similar Artists Townes Van Zant, Billie Joe Shaver, Jerry Jeff Walker, Robert Earl Keene, Woody Guthrie, Lightnin' Hopkins

Artist History Leslie must have participated in the witness protection program, because we found no history on him, whatsoever! His life seems to have begun, upon the release of his first self-titled CD.

Group Members Paul 'Pablo' Burnette - Guitars... Dr. Zoomack - Bass... Pauline Knox - Vocals... Dan Crook - Steel Guitar... Doyle Hall - Drums... Leslie Newman - Vocals, Songs, Acoustic Guitar

Instruments Guitar, Bass, Steel Guitar, Drums, Vocals, Songs, Acoustic Guitar

Albums 2000 Leslie Newman Ranco Records Produced by Randy Woodard

Location Houston, Texas - USA

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