Member Since: 4/8/2006
Band Website: www.geocities.com/lionhome2000/index.html
Band Members: Leo Boyle (A.K.A. LeoNeferuaten) = All Lead and backing vocals
(And very rarely even badly played guitar),Gavin Kaufman = Many different instruments (1999 onwards),
Sovra Wilson-Dickson = Violins, backing vocals + Many different instruments (2000 onwards),
Roy Smith = Guitars, backing vocals + Many different instruments (2000 to 2004),
Max Read = Many different instruments and backing vocals (1994 onwards), Robert John Godfrey = Piano + Production (1994, 2001),
Dominic Read-Jones = Many different instruments (2001 to 2005),
Andrew Hubbard = Piano, backing vocals + orchestration (1996 to 1999), Tom Nevill = Electric and Acoustic Guitars (1993 to 1995),
The Pedestrians, Jason Ducker, and many other great musicians who have worked with me over the years!
Influences: I'm an Aten worshipper (An Ancient Egyptian religion), so obviously highly influenced by that, but my musical influences are :- Diana Ross, Marc Bolan (And T.Rex/Tyrannosaurus Rex), Kate Bush, David Bowie....and in no particular order at all :- Amr Diab, Natacha Atlas, KT Tunstall, Jack Johnson, Gwen Stefani, Abba, Joan Armatrading, Bangles, Blondie, Boyz II Men, Carpenters, Sheryl Crow, The Cult, Craig David, Hazell Dean, The Doors, Bob Dylan, Elastica, the ENID, En Vogue, Eternal, Eurythmics, Four Tops, Marvin Gaye, Hair (The Musical), Lynden David Hall, Jimi Hendrix, Lauryn Hill, Billie Holiday, Enrique Iglesias, the music of the James Bond films, Jamiroquai, Gavin Kaufman, Gene Kelly, Carole King, Gladys Knight and the Pips, Lenny Kravitz, KUBB, Led Zepplin, Annie Lennox (solo), Paul McCartney, The Beatles, some Rolling Stones, Madonna, The Marvelettes, Kylie Minogue, Joni Mitchell, No Mercy, Gary Numan, Billy Ocean, Dolly Parton, Iggy Pop, Eros Ramazzotti, Conner Reeves, Motown, Seal, Siouxsie and the Banshees, Sister Sledge, Donna Summer, The Supremes, Tony Rich Project , Dante Thomas, Turin Brakes, Vanessa-Mae, Womack & Womack and Stevie Wonder - and MANY more - a diverse list !!!!
Sounds Like: Diana Ross, T.Rex / Tyrannosaurus Rex ( Marc Bolan ), Kate Bush, David Bowie, The Doors ( Jim Morrison ), Gary Numan, Motown, The Supremes - a bit of everyone I suppose! Most of all, I guess I sound like me - Leo Boyle!
Record Label: Unsigned.