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Peter Leitch

g, *1944 CA
Musician / Composer of Jazz

Canadian jazz guitarist and composer, born 19 August 1944 in Ottawa, Canada, though long based in New York City. Peter Leitch recorded frequently as a leader for several labels, primarily Concord Jazz, Jazz House and Reservoir. He is no longer playing due to side effects from radiation and chemotherapy, though he is leading a 12 piece orchestra playing his originals and arrangements, which will premiere its debut performance on November 30, 2018 in New York City.

     
Instruments
  • Guitar
  • Acoustic guitar
  • Electric guitar
Genres
  • Jazz
  • Pop
  • Classical
Plays With
Buddy Munro Trio
Free Trade
Peter Leitch Quintet
Peter Leitch Sextet
Peter Leitch Trio
The Art Ellefson Trio
The New York Jazz Guitar Ensemble
Billy Robinson
The Peter Leitch Quartet
Popular Tracks   
Monk's Mood/Bemsha Swing on Blues on the Corner by Peter Leitch
On A Misty Night on On A Misty Night by Peter Leitch
Airegin on On A Misty Night by Peter Leitch
Theme from Mr. Lucky on Autobiography by Peter Leitch
Spring Is Here on On A Misty Night by Peter Leitch
Pas De Trois on Duality by John Hicks & Peter Leitch
You're My Everything on Up Front by Peter Leitch
for D.T. on Autobiography by Peter Leitch
After the Morning on Duality by John Hicks & Peter Leitch
For B.C. on Duality by John Hicks & Peter Leitch

Track list and 30sec audio provided by

Band Members
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
LandscapePeter Leitch, Ray Drummond, Steve Johns2014Album
California ConcertPeter Leitch, John Hicks, David Williams, Billy Higgins2013Album
SympaticoChad Coe With Peter Leitch2010Album
Self PortraitPeter Leitch2007Album
AutobiographyPeter Leitch, Jed Levy, George Cables, Dwayne Burno, Steve Johns2004Album
Blues On The CornerPeter Leitch1999Album
Up FrontPeter Leitch1997Album
At First SightPeter Leitch, Heiner Franz1996Album
Colours & DimensionsPeter Leitch1995Album
Free TradeFree Trade, Peter Leitch, Renee Rosnes, Neil Swainson, Ralph Bowen, Terry Clarke1994Album
DualityPeter Leitch, John Hicks1994Album
From Another PerspectivePeter Leitch1993Album
Trio / Quartet '91Peter Leitch1991Album
Red ZonePeter Leitch1987Album
ExhilarationPeter Leitch1985Album
Jump StreetPeter Leitch1982Album
Sometime In Another LifePeter Leitch And George McFetridge1982Album
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To all the music fans that are contributing on Discogs, MusicBrainz and Wikipedia. Thanks to Franz Flückiger for providing Storygram used to visualize band membership.
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