Dave Leonatti
Dave Leonatti is an architect, freelance writer and self-professed music nut based in Springfield. He wrote music and performing arts reviews for the State Journal-Register. Dave started the Nightsounds program in the late 1980's.
Dave is a musician--he's played bass, guitar and drums in several rock and bluegrass bands. He plays bass for the NPR Illinois All-Star Band, "The Pitch Patio Pickers," with Mark Mathewson and Jennifer Ramm, the host of Bluegrass Breakdown.
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I wanted to get something out there for the best of jazz albums for 2020, since we launched Nightsounds Jazz in October. Seek these out and I will... -
I will resist saying it’s been a year like any other – that goes without saying. But there was a tremendous outpouring of stellar music – pandemic...
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Here are mighty fine albums and great songs we shared during the year....in no particular order. Crane Like the Bird “Crane Like the Bird” Drummer Kyle...
