Greg Leisz

Musician · b. 1949 · Buffalo, New York

Greg Leisz is among the most recorded steel and slide players in American roots and rock music, a ubiquitous session presence and producer whose steel, dobro, and slide guitar have shaped hundreds of albums across Americana, country, and rock since the 1980s.

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  • Born September 18, 1949, in Buffalo, New York, and identified with the Southern California roots scene.
  • A longtime collaborator with k.d. lang, including on Ingénue.
  • Worked extensively with Joni Mitchell and Lucinda Williams.
  • Produced Dave Alvin's King of California (1994).
  • Recorded with Eric Clapton, Bruce Springsteen, and Beck, among many others.
  • A frequent collaborator with jazz guitarist Bill Frisell.

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