Casino Music Jazz
View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1995 CD release of Casino (Music From The Motion Picture) on Discogs. Label: MCA Soundtracks - MCAD2-11389. Format: 2x, CD Compilation. Country: US. Genre: Jazz, Funk / Soul, Blues, Pop, Stage & Screen. Style: Soundtrack. Concerts Concerts at French Lick Resort are your chance to experience some of the best artists in the business in an intimate setting. Our concert lineup has featured Hall of Fame acts, up-and-coming talent and other classic favorites ranging from the Four Tops to Air Supply to Willie Nelson.
Mr. Casino has been in show business for the past 30 years. His musical training, beginning at the early age of nine, included work with such musical giants as Stanley Turrentine, Sy Morocco and George Benson in his hometown of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He received a full scholarship to the prestigious Howard University in Washington, D. C.
The first Jazz Major in the United States, he studied under Donald Byrd and the great Quincy Jones.
During his 30-year career, Leo has played with the likes of:
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- Shirley Scott
- Dr. Lonnie Smith
- George Benson,
- Earth, Wind & Fire
- Timmy Thomas
- Neil Diamond
- Mitch Ryder
- James Brown
- Wilson Pickett
- Eddie Floyd
- Jimi Hendrix
- Spider Martin
- Jack McDuff
- Carla Thomas
- Benny Latimore
- Roberta Flack
- Donnie Hathaway
- Diamond Tooth Mary
- David Keith
- Don Johnson
- Jaco Pastorius
- Neville Brothers
- Bobbie Keys
- Robert Cray Band
- Meatloaf
- Viola Wells
- Donna Summer
- Gloria Gaynor
- Grace Jones
- Bob Marley and
- Peter Tosh
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Mr. Casino has written and acted in numerous plays and musicals. Among the plays are “I am Innocent” performed in February 1990 and “Odyssey” performed in September 1991.
His musical credits include “Land My Father Died” produced in December 1985 and “Funk Opera” in November 1995.
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