Robert Leach: A Journey Through Music

Robert Leach, a distinguished resident of Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn's largest Black community known for its rich cultural and musical heritage, brings an impressive background to his latest project. A graduate of Stuyvesant High School, Leach further honed his craft at the City College of New York (CCNY), majoring in music, and studying at Jazzmobile in Harlem. His education was complemented by private saxophone lessons with jazz legend Jimmy Heath.

Leach’s career began in local R&B bands that played across New York City’s club and disco scene. His talent quickly propelled him to opportunities touring, working, and recording with renowned artists such as Evelyn “Champagne” King, Clifford Jordan, The Moments of Truth, Billy Jones, Vinzee, Lester Chambers of the Chambers Brothers, Denroy Morgan, Odyssey, Roy Ayers, Touch, Hidden Strength, Jolina, Unique, Gwen McRae, Doug E. Fresh, Father MC, Cooly Live, Smoothe Da Hustler/Nexx Level Productions, Misdemeanor, Abdullah Ibrahim, the Larry Joseph Project, and The Tylon Washington Project, among others.

A Multifaceted Producer and Musician

In addition to his performance career, Leach has been a prolific producer, creating demos for underground artists and working in nearly every major and minor studio in New York City and beyond. His label, Roblea Music, boasts a staggering catalog of over eight thousand tracks spanning genres such as hip-hop/R&B, dance/house, funk, dancehall, drum and bass, soca/calypso, reggae, and cinematic/thematic music.

"Phat Grooves": A New Era in Music

With "Phat Grooves," Leach continues to push the envelope, offering a collection that reflects his vast experience and deep-rooted passion for music. The album is the first of four in his series, followed by "Phat Grooves, the Next Edition," "Groove Properties," and "Finding A Way." Each track on "Phat Grooves" showcases Leach's ability to seamlessly blend various musical styles into cohesive, energetic compositions that are sure to captivate listeners and leave a lasting impact on the music industry.

Robert Leach’s "Phat Grooves" is more than just an album; it’s a testament to his lifelong dedication to music and his relentless pursuit of innovation. As he continues to shape the soundscape of modern music, fans and new listeners alike can look forward to experiencing the dynamic artistry that defines Roblea Music.

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Author: Adam Bailey

Adam is a regular contributor for established press release distribution website Release-News.com. He writes on a wide range of topics including music.