Leon Michels

Leon Michels is an American producer and multi-instrumentalist known for his work with El Michels Affair (which he founded), Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings, and Big Crown Records (which he co-founded).[1] Additionally, he has recorded for artists such as for Lana Del Rey, Dr. John, Action Bronson, and he frequently collaborates with Dan Auerbach.[2] Michels has played with groups such as the blues-rock duo The Black Keys, hip-hop group The Wu Tang Clan, soul singer Charles Bradley, and is a founding member of The Arcs [3]and Menahan Street Band[4]

Leon Michels
Born1982 (age 3839)
InstrumentsSaxophone, guitar, piano
Years active2000-present
LabelsTruth & Soul, Big Crown Records
Associated actsEl Michels Affair, The Arcs, Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings, Menahan Street Band, Charles Bradley, Lana Del Rey, Wu-Tang Clan, Freddie Gibbs
Websiteelmichelsaffair.com

As a producer, Michels has produced records for artists such as Lee Fields, Chicano Batman, Nicole Wray, The Carters, Hanni El Khatib, Marco Benevento, and Don Toliver.

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