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Alex Leach

  • Track Premiere: Take The Long Way Home from Alex Leach Band

    May 13, 2020 | by John Lawless

    If you know one thing about Alex Leach, it's likely to be that he likes his music the old time way. From when he launched his radio career at WDVX as a teenager, to the years he spent playing banjo

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  • Alex Leach Band to Mountain Home

    January 29, 2020 | by John Lawless

    Mountain Home Music Company has announced the signing of the Alex Leach Band to a recording contract. The band is dedicated to the preservation of the old time mountain sound in bluegrass, heavily influenced by the music of The Stanley

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  • Joshua Gooding to Alex Leach Band

    November 14, 2019 | by John Lawless

    The Alex Leach Band has announced that Joshua Gooding has joined the group on mandolin. Joshua grew up in California as the son of Dave Gooding, himself a bluegrass musician and a member of the Board of Directors of the

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  • Alex Leach Band to launch in September

    May 15, 2019 | by John Lawless

    Alex Leach, long time banjo picker and vocalist with Ralph Stanley II, has announced today that he will be leaving The Clinch Mountain Boys at the end of August to launch his own group, the Alex Leach Band. Just now 30

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  • Mountain Heartache from Alex Leach

    December 13, 2017 | by John Lawless

    This video is for all our readers who think that the old mountain sound has gone out of bluegrass music. Alex Leach is the banjo player and harmony vocalist with Ralph Stanley II & The Clinch Mountain Boys. He is as

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