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Keith LeBlanc

From: Bristol, United States
Active: 1954–2024
Rating: ★ 5 (1 votes)
Releases: 11

About

Keith LeBlanc (November 10, 1954 – April 4, 2024) was an American drummer and record producer who was a member of the bands Little Axe and Tackhead.

His record "No Sell Out" was one of the first sample-based releases. The song was a moderate success, charting at No. 60 on the UK singles chart, and becoming the single of the week for several major music publications. His career started out on Sugar Hill Records recording with hip hop pioneers Grandmaster Flash and Melle Mel, and released several singles on and was a studio musician for Tommy Boy Records. He is also featured on several tracks on the album Pretty Hate Machine (1989) by Nine Inch Nails. He had his own record label on which he released music, samples records, and experiments.

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