Ted Leo
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![]() Ted Leo performing at the 2006 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival
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Birth name | Theodore Francis Leo | |
Born | September 11, 1970 South Bend, Indiana, ![]() |
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Genre(s) | Punk rock, Indie rock | |
Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter, guitarist | |
Years active | 1989-present | |
Label(s) | Gern Blandsten Records Lookout! Records Touch and Go Records |
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Website | http://www.tedleo.com |
Theodore Francis "Ted" Leo (born September 11, 1970, in South Bend, Indiana) is an American punk rock singer, songwriter and guitarist. Leo has played with many bands, including Citizens Arrest, Chisel, the Sin-Eaters, and his current outfit, Ted Leo and the Pharmacists.
Leo is a strict vegan. His brothers Chris Leo and Danny Leo are also singer-songwriters, and members of Native Nod, The Lapse, Vague Angels and Holy Childhood. Leo graduated from Seton Hall Prep, West Orange, New Jersey in 1988 and the University of Notre Dame in the fall of 1993 with a degree in English.
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[edit] Discography
[edit] EPs and albums
- tej leo(?), Rx / pharmacists (September 1999; Gern Blandsten)
- Treble in Trouble (September 2000; Ace Fu Records)
- The Tyranny of Distance (June 2001; Lookout! Records)
- Hearts of Oak (February 2003; Lookout! Records)
- Tell Balgeary, Balgury Is Dead (October 2003; Lookout! Records)
- Shake the Sheets (October 2004; Lookout! Records)
- Living with the Living (March 2007; Touch & Go Records)