Leslie West

Voice Description

Celebrity recognized voice in the NY area and Nationwide. Leslie have a deep, raspy tone, and is capable of talking with or without a New York accent, has smooth variations. Experience in radio and televison, interviews and introductions, Great vibrato, character voices available

Voice Genders and "Ages" I Can Perform

• Middle Age Male
• Senior Male

Language(s) of Which I Am a Native Speaker:

• English - North American

I Offer my Services for these Recording Purposes

• Commercials
• Promos
• IVR, voicemail, phone systems, and on-hold messages
• Training, business presentations, sales, and web sites
• Audiobooks
• Videogames
• Documentaries
• TV shows and movies
• Movie and game trailers
• Podcasts
• Adult content
• Songs
• Others (on-camera, infomercials, live announcers, spokespersons)

Jobs I Am Willing to Take (Union-wise)

• Non-Union Jobs

• Jobs for ACTRA (Canada) signatories

• Jobs for AFTRA (US) signatories

• Jobs for British Equity signatories

• Jobs for SAG (US) signatories

• Jobs for Union des Artistes (Canada) signatories

My Union Affiliations and Memberships

• AFTRA (US)

My Recording and Delivery Capabilities

• I will go to any designated studio in my area
• I have ISDN in my studio
• I have Phone Patch in my studio
• I have Source Connect in my studio
• I can record and then deliver the audio files via Email
• I can record and then upload the audio files via FTP
• I can record and then deliver the files by regular mail

Pre-, Post- and Production Services I Offer

• I can deliver edited and finished voice tracks
• I offer radio ad production services
• I have a music library and can add music to any project
• I can add special effects to any project

My Home Base

Englewood, New York, United States

Accents, Impersonations, Characters and Dialects

New York, New Jersey, Cartoon like option, southern draw, deep comforting, smooth, northern, Maine, vibrato,
caucasian, American, North American, no accent, straight dialect, booming, blues, jazz, announcer

My Voice Experience

Leslie West is a Professional guitarist and musician best know for his hits "Mississippi Queen", "Nantucket Sleighride", "Theme From an Imaginary Western" and many more. Leslie's voice was also sampled on "99 Problems" by Jay-Z, "Barry Bonds" by Kanye West and sampled by rapper Common. He has also had voice over experience on two full lenth DVD's as well as a role on "The Money Pit" with Tom Hanks.

Did introduction to "Transformers: Beast Wars", auto commericals, thousand of live performances in his career, enless radio and television interviews as well as over 50 visits on the Howard Stern Show.

My Training

Leslie has been a professional entertainer since 1965 preforming as leasd guitarist and vocalist for The Vagrants, Mountain, and West, Bruce and Laing as well as numerous tours and shows with many major rock acts touring around the world.

Leslie West performed at Woodstock in 1969 continuing into current where he is in the process of a new album, solo tour dates as well as WBL and Mountain dates. Leslie has been sampled on rap abulms by Jay-Z, Kanye West and Common all of which reached platinum sales levels, as well as over twenty album releases of his own under his belt.

My Studio Equipment

please see www.intermediapost.com for list of audio and studio equipment

Additional Skills

song writer, copy writer, singer, guitar player, announcer, sampled by rappers Jay-Z, Kanye West and Common on multi platinum record sales, marketing and merchandising

Payment Methods Accepted

• PayPal
• Credit cards
• Personal checks, cashier's checks, or money orders in my local currency
• Wire transfers

Contact Information

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