Lehto and Wright

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Albums A Game of Chess		Genres Celtic, Folk
Members Matt Jacobs, Steve Wright, John Lehto Record labels New Folk Records, New Folk

Lehto and Wright are a Celtic/American/English folk and progressive rock band from Minneapolis, USA. Steve Lehto and John Wright perform either as a duo or, with the addition of Matt Jacobs on drums and percussion, a Celtic rock trio. They have been positively reviewed by such notable magazines and webzines as Dirty Linen, fRoots (folk roots), Allmusic and Sing Out!.

Current band members

John Wright: acoustic guitar, bass guitar, bass pedals and vocals

Steve Lehto: acoustic and electric guitars, mandolin and vocals

Matt Jacobs: drums and assorted percussion

Lehto & Wright

2012- November (New Folk Records)

2010 - Children's Songs (New Folk Records)

2007 - Between the Jigs and the Reels (New Folk Records)

2006 - Live at the Focal Point (New Folk Records)

2005 - The Thrashing Machine and Other Stories (New Folk Records)

2004 - A Game of Chess (New Folk Records)

2002 - The Further Adventures of Darling Cory (New Folk Records)

2001 - Ye Mariners All (featuring Matt Jacobs) (New Folk Records)

John Wright solo releases

2000 - Just Left of Center

1998 - At Cross Purposes

John Wright appearances with others

2006 - I Love Your Soup - Paul Mayasich

2005 - It Plays Me - Greg Herriges (New Folk Records)

2005 - Times is Hard - Paul Mayasich with Benderheads

2005 - Coming Home - Darren Crossey

2003 - Where You Been? - Paul Mayasich

2002 - Hard Times - Karie Oberg (New Folk Records)

Songs

Four Drunken MaidensYe Mariners All · 2010
The Broomfield HillChildren's Songs · 2010
The Long Peg and AwlLive At the Focal Point · 2007

References

Lehto and Wright Wikipedia

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