The artist
A life in music.
California roots. Nashville stories. A love of melody that travels across genres.
From California’s San Joaquin Valley to Nashville, Leif Shires has followed a love of music across jazz, Latin, funk, pop, gospel, rock, and R&B.
His career has included work with Kelly Clarkson, Wanda Jackson, Jack White, Salvador, and The Memphis Horns. As a founding member of The Section Horns, he has brought his sound to recordings and performances across genres.
Alongside vocalist and wife Jaimee Paul, Leif shares a love of standards and cool jazz. His recordings with Green Hill Music include What a Wonderful World and Cool Jazz Christmas; his catalog also includes Beautiful Love and In My Life.
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Leif Shires