# Leland Sklar
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Leland Bruce Sklar (born May 28, 1947) is an American electric bass guitarist and session musician. He is a member of the Los Angeles-based instrumental group The Section, who served as the de facto house band of Asylum Records and were one of the progenitors of the soft rock sound prevalent on top-40 radio in the 1970s and 1980s. Besides appearing as the backing band on numerous recordings by artists such as Jackson Browne, Carole King, Phil Collins, and James Taylor, the Section also released three solo albums of instrumental rock.
The Architects of Sound: Inside the 2026 Musicians Hall of Fame
"You can see the hood ornament at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, but if you want to see the engine, you go to the Musicians Hall of Fame." Following the words of Neil Young, we go under the hood of the music industry at the Fisher Center for the Performing Arts.
In this episode, Jrod sits down with…
S2-E219 Ellen Alaverdyan
5/27/26
Mike and returning cohost, Legendary Bassist Leland Sklar welcomed 13 year old bassist Ellen Alaverdyan to ConversationsRadio Ep.219. Originally from Los Angeles, Ellen was born to Armenian parents and now lives with her family in Las Vegas, Nevada.
A lifelong lover of music, Ellen disco…
Leland Sklar - James Taylor, Phil Collins (Encore Episode)
Encore episode with Leland Sklar from February 25, 2025.
If the movie world has 6° of separation from Kevin Bacon then the music world would have 3° of separation from legendary bassist Leland Sklar. Leland has appeared on over 2000 albums and has played and/or toured with a who's who in music incl…
Legendary Bassist Leland Sklar: James Taylor, Phil Collins & The Immediate Family
Legendary bassist Leland Sklar has played on more than 2,000 albums, performed with some of the biggest names in music, and helped create the soundtrack of the last five decades. But behind the credits is a fascinating story of talent, timing, friendship, and an unwavering love of music.
In this e…
My Rock Moment: Legendary Bassist Leland Sklar: James Taylor, Phil Collins & The Immediate Family
Legendary bassist Leland Sklar has played on more than 2,000 albums, performed with some of the biggest names in music, and helped create the soundtrack of the last five decades. But behind the credits is a fascinating story of talent, timing, friendship, and an unwavering love of music.
In this e…
Episode 312 - Jordon Zadorozny of Blinker the Star
Blinker the Star is Jordon Zadorozny, and Jordon Zadorozny is Blinker the Star.
The Canadian solo artist has created eleven albums (both major label and indie) and worked with musicians as varied as Leland Sklar (bass player with the big bushy grey beard... you know him), Ken Andrews, and one of h…
Todd Mosby & Jeff Weber Interview | American Heartland (2026) | Missouri-Inspired Jazz Masterpiece
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz interview series with acclaimed St. Louis-based guitarist, composer, and recording artist Todd Mosby and Grammy Award-winning producer Jeff Weber.
On this episode, we take a deep dive into the ambitious and inspiring 2026 album American Heartland, a musica…
S2E138 -The Beard Behind the Bass ft. Leland Sklar
The Beard Behind the Bass
PCA Replay!
Our guest today is Leland Sklar, studio and touring bassist for artists like Phil Collins, Toto, and James Taylor. His bass playing has appeared on over 2600 albums, so even if you’ve never heard of him, you’ve probably heard him. Leland even found some time …
Randy Edelman
Randy Edelman is probably best known to British listeners for the records he made in the 1970s and early 1980s, including Uptown Uptempo Woman and Concrete and Clay. The Carpenters recorded his songs and took him on tour, and his records found an audience in the UK that he hadn’t found in America.
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S2-E233 Burleigh Drummond
(10-9-26)
Mike and cohost, bassist Leland Sklar welcomed Burleigh Drummond, drummer and founding member of Ambrosia!
Born in Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, Burleigh is a self-proclaimed army brat. Both of his parents were in the U.S. Army and relocated often. Eventually, stationed in Turkey, he became…
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