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Ted Leo
Ted Leo performing at the 2006 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival
Ted Leo performing at the 2006 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival
Background information
Birth nameTheodore Francis Leo
BornSeptember 11, 1970 (1970-09-11) (age 37), South Bend, Indiana, United States
Genre(s)Punk rock, indie rock
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter, guitarist
Years active1989–present
Label(s)Ace Fu, Gern Blandsten, Lookout!, Touch and Go
Websitewww.tedleo.com

Theodore Francis "Ted" Leo (born September 11, 1970, in South Bend, Indiana) is an American punk rock singer, songwriter and guitarist. The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival (commonly known as Coachella) is a three-day (formerly a one or two-day annual music and arts festival organized by Goldenvoice Events 9 - The Battle of the Teutoburg Forest ends 506 - The Bishops of Visigothic Gaul Year 1970 ( MCMLXX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. South Bend is a city on the St Joseph river and a twin city of Mishawaka Indiana. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the A music genre is a categorical and typological construct that identifies musical sounds as belonging to a particular category and type of music that can be distinguished from other Indie rock is genre of Alternative rock that primarily exists in the independent Underground music scene A songwriter is someone who writes the Lyrics to songs the Musical composition (chords or Melody to songs or both A guitarist is a Musician who plays the Guitar. Guitarists may perform solo pieces or play with ensembles and bands of a wide variety of genres In the Music industry, a record label can be a Brand and a Trademark associated with the Marketing of music recordings and Music Ace Fu Records is an Independent record label currently located in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Gern Blandsten Records is an Independent record label based in River Edge New Jersey. Lookout! Records is an Independent record label based in Berkeley California. Touch and Go Records is an Independent record label based in Chicago, Illinois, USA, which began life in 1979 in East Lansing Events 9 - The Battle of the Teutoburg Forest ends 506 - The Bishops of Visigothic Gaul Year 1970 ( MCMLXX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. South Bend is a city on the St Joseph river and a twin city of Mishawaka Indiana. The State of Indiana ( was the 19th US state admitted into the union The United States of America —commonly referred to as the A songwriter is someone who writes the Lyrics to songs the Musical composition (chords or Melody to songs or both A guitarist is a Musician who plays the Guitar. Guitarists may perform solo pieces or play with ensembles and bands of a wide variety of genres Leo has played with many bands, including Citizens Arrest, Chisel, the Sin-Eaters, and Ted Leo and the Pharmacists, his current group. Chisel was a Punk rock band from the United States that existed between 1990 and 1997 Ted Leo and the Pharmacists (sometimes written Ted Leo/Pharmacists, Ted Leo + Pharmacists, or TL/Rx) are an American rock band

Leo grew up in Bloomfield, New Jersey. Bloomfield is a township in Essex County, New Jersey, United States. [1] He was graduated from Seton Hall Preparatory School in West Orange in 1988 and the University of Notre Dame in the fall of 1993 with a degree in English. for the university see Seton Hall University Seton Hall Preparatory School, generally called Seton Hall Prep West Orange is a township in central Essex County, New Jersey, United States. Year 1988 ( MCMLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar) The University of Notre Dame du Lac (or simply Notre Dame) (ˌnoʊtɚˈdeɪm is a private Roman Catholic Research university located in Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) English studies is an academic discipline that includes the study of Literatures written in the English language (including literatures from the U His brothers Chris Leo and Danny Leo are also singer-songwriters, and members of Native Nod, The Lapse, The Van Pelt, Vague Angels and Holy Childhood. Native Nod were an emo band formed in the early 90's based in the New York / New Jersey area where they'd often play shows The Lapse was an American indie band formed in late 1997. The band was first signed to Gern Blandsten The Van Pelt were an American Indie band who formed in 1993 at New York University. He is a strict vegan. Leo is known for his high-energy shows, a penchant for falsetto vocal treatments along with sonic leanings towards early 70's glam (Thin Lizzy more specifically) and dub reggae.

Ted is fan of and frequent contributor to WFMU, most notably to Tom Scharpling's "The Best Show on WFMU. WFMU is a listener-supported non-commercial Radio station based in Jersey City New Jersey, broadcasting at 91 Tom Scharpling is the host of The Best Show on WFMU, a 3-hour comedy music and Talk radio program which airs every Tuesday night on New Jersey " In 2007, he rewrote and performed The Jam's "That's Entertainment" as a tribute to the station. The Jam were an English Mod revival band active during the late 1970s and early 1980s

Contents

Discography

With Animal Crackers

With Citizens Arrest

With Chisel

With Ted Leo and the Pharmacists

See also

References

  1. ^ Lomax, john Nova. Ted Leo and the Pharmacists (sometimes written Ted Leo/Pharmacists, Ted Leo + Pharmacists, or TL/Rx) are an American rock band tej leo(? Rx / pharmacists is the debut album by the Washington D Treble in Trouble is an EP by the Washington DC rock band Ted Leo and the Pharmacists, released in 2000 by Ace Fu Records Ace Fu Records is an Independent record label currently located in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. The Tyranny of Distance is the second album by the Washington D Lookout! Records is an Independent record label based in Berkeley California. Hearts of Oak is the third album by the Washington DC rock band Ted Leo and the Pharmacists, released in 2003 by Tell Balgeary Balgury Is Dead is an EP released in 2003 by Ted Leo and the Pharmacists, although it mostly comprises Ted Leo's solo work Shake the Sheets is the fourth album by the Washington DC rock band Ted Leo and the Pharmacists, released in 2004 by Lookout! Records Living with the Living is the fifth album by the Washington D Touch and Go Records is an Independent record label based in Chicago, Illinois, USA, which began life in 1979 in East Lansing The following is a list of notable people who practice (or practiced Veganism. "Gang of New Jersey: Ted Leo and the Pharmacists mingle rampant Europhilia with American Girl", The Village Voice, April 16, 2007. This article is about a New York newspaper For the Ottawa Hills Ohio magazine see The Village Voice of Ottawa Hills. Events 1178 BC - A Solar eclipse may have marked the return of Odysseus, legendary King of Ithaca, to his kingdom Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Accessed December 25, 2007. Events 274 - Roman Emperor Aurelian Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. "Bloomfield, Leo's hometown, is just west of New York City and just north of Newark. "

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