Leo Kottke is a renowned acoustic guitarist known for a fingerpicking style that draws on influences from blues, jazz, and folk music, and for syncopated, polyphonic melodies. Despite a partial loss of hearing and a nearly career-ending bout with tendon damage in his right hand, Leo has established himself as one of the talented and innovative musicians currently performing. His live performances frequently incorporate humorous and often bizarre monologues with vocal and instrumental selections from throughout his career, played on his signature 6- and 12-string guitars.
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Leo Kottke is a renowned acoustic guitarist known for a fingerpicking style that draws on influences from blues, jazz, and folk music, and for syncopated, polyphonic melodies. Despite a partial loss of hearing and a nearly career-ending bout with tendon damage in his right hand, Leo has established himself as one of the talented and innovative musicians currently performing. His live performances frequently incorporate humorous and often bizarre monologues with vocal and instrumental selections from throughout his career, played on his signature 6- and 12-string guitars.
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