. . . is an American songwriter, guitar player, mandolin player, and singer whose "to-the-point" storytelling style has elevated her to cult icon status in Europe, Scandinavia, South America, and the United Kingdom.  She began playng at a young age in North Dakota and her years of hard work have paid off.  It is little wonder that her work has been recorded by Lee Ann Womack, Rodney Crowell, Sunny Sweeney, Charley Crockett and many others.  As renowned for her musicianship as for her writing, Leigh caught the ear of greats like Guy Clark, who colorfully endorsed her flatpicking, "Brennen Leigh plays guitar like a motherfucker".  In addition to music, Leigh has written articles and essays.  Her work ethic and talent are indications that Leigh will be a voice in the arts for years to come.  Lucky fans!