Andy Leftwich

Andy Leftwich is an American musician, widely recognized for his extraordinary talent as a fiddler and mandolin player. Hailing from Carthage, Tennessee, Leftwich embarked on his musical journey with a deep affinity for bluegrass and country music. His deft string work characterized by both technical prowess and emotive depth has made him a sought-after performer and collaborator within the genre.

Throughout his career, Leftwich has been associated with notable acts such as Ricky Skaggs and Kentucky Thunder, showcasing his skills on various stages and contributing to the group's Grammy-winning status. His solo projects, including "The American Fiddler," reflect a dedication to the musical traditions he grew up with, while "Instrumental Hymns" demonstrates his ability to infuse spiritual melodies with a soul-stirring bluegrass interpretation. Albums like "Ride" and "Kimper County" offer a rich tapestry of original compositions alongside inventive covers, solidifying Andy Leftwich's reputation as a modern pillar of American roots music. With each release, such as "Pikes Peak Breakdown" and "Jackson's Ground," he continues to enchant listeners with a blend of virtuosity and heartfelt storytelling woven through his strings.