Leland Sklar discography
Leland Sklar is an American bassist and session musician. He was born in Milwaukee, but moved with his family to Los Angeles at age 4. He was a member of the Los Angeles-based instrumental group The Section, who served as the de facto house band of Asylum Records and were one of the progenitors of the soft rock sound prevalent on top-40 radio in the 1970s and 1980s. Besides appearing as the backing band on numerous recordings by artists such as James Taylor, Jackson Browne, Carole King, and Linda Ronstadt, The Section released three solo albums of instrumental rock. Both in The Section and separately, Sklar has contributed to over 2,000 albums as a session and touring musician. He has toured with James Taylor, Phil Collins, Toto, Lyle Lovett and other major acts. He has also been recorded on many soundtracks to motion pictures and television shows. Selected albums (by artist) A Cristina Abaroa — Cristina (2000) Greg Adams — Hidden Agenda (1995) Pepe Aguilar — Negociaré con la pena EP (2011) Air Supply — The Vanishing Race (1993) Laura Allan: Laura Allan (1978) Telegraph (2000) Peter Allen: I Could Have Been a Sailor (1979) The Very Best of Peter