..Born in Philippines, percussionist Leddie Garcia spent most of his childhood moving throughout the South Pacific. His musical influences include God, his family, The Beatles, Motown, Rock n' Roll, Alex Acuña, Bernard Purdie, Airto Moreiro and Carl Stalling. His sound can be heard across genres from pop music to jazz fusion, with Brazilian and latin influences.
Leddie describes his addaptive apporach to performing as "wordly hybrid style of percussion." He considers himself to be a "Rhythmist" with several percussion styles blended into one.