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“At moments, Leslie Hunt reminds me of Aimee Mann here. Yeah, she’s that good…”
— Michael Doherty, Michaels Music Blog
“There You Are”
(official music video)
“Right Here”
(official music video)
Leslie Hunt is a professional musician and composer.
Leslie grew up outside Chicago and began playing piano and singing at age four. Through the years, she has performed on many stages in many roles, and has been celebrated all throughout her development as a performer.
She is releasing her fourth album, Ascend on June 25, 2021 and her fifth album will be released on September 3, 2021. She continues her career as the frontwoman of the successful prog rock band, District 97.
Check out District 97 here.
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Discography
Whether it is a cheerful, hook-heavy pop tune about love or a dark and insightful ballad of self-discovery, Leslie Hunt's music is a window into a her soul for any listener willing to look and listen.
Wait for It
Leslie’s third solo album, released in 2012. “These new songs show the pared down, real Leslie Hunt. Her honest delivery that is personal without being self-indulgent.”
Screens
District 97 (2019). “The compositional, the instrumental as well as the singing contributions of all participants are at the highest level once again/as always.”
Hybrid Child
District 97 (2010). “There is never a desire to skip over a song. This music is not just masterfully performed, but it is also exciting to listen to.”
Your Hair is on Fire
Released in 2009. “Leslie is certainly an outstanding writer/musician and brings quite a bit of complexity to pop music…her songs have so much more depth to them.”
In Vaults
District 97 (2015). “This is not for casual listening so put on some good headphones, kick back and let it take you on a ride you'll never forget.”
One More Nightmare: Live
Distric 97 with John Wetton (2014). “Such a talented young band who do such a great job reinvigorating these classic songs.”
From the Strange to a Stranger
Released in 2006. “Leslie proves that you don't need a full band for an album to be exciting. This is just a taste, wait till you hear what else Leslie Hunt as up her sleeves.”
The Trouble with Machines
District 97 (2012). “Here is never a desire to skip over a song. This music is not just masterfully performed, but it is also exciting to listen to.”