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Christopher Leyva (born March 31, 1980) is a Mexican-American musician, producer, composer and promoter active since 1998 recognized by the academy of recording arts "Grammy Academy" for his career and prolific songwriting .〔http:// www.sandiegoreader.com/bands/chris-leyva〕 Founder of the recording label and management/promotions group, Black Cherry Music Group, as a musician Leyva is a multiple San Diego Music Awards nominee and has recorded solo as well as with numerous groups including Blizzard,Revolution 89' produced by Phil Solemn from The Rembrandt's,〔http://philsolem.therembrandts.net〕 The Dead 67's and The Falling Doves. hough a longtime mainstay of San Diego’s music scene, Chris Leyva was actually born in a small town outside of Oaxaca, Mexico. He arrived in San Diego as an eight-year-old. An insatiable music fan, Leyva was soon hooked on the idea of rock’n’roll. ==Coffee house beginnings (2000-01)== Leyva got his start in the now defunct Java Joes cafe in Ocean Beach, California that launched the careers of Jewel, Steve Poltz and Jason Mraz it is there where he honed his songwriting craft learning from the best songwriters in town. He cites The Beatles, Nirvana, The Rembrandts as major influences, but it was a San Diego artist who pushed Leyva to pursue his own projects. “All the local musician’s were supportive” he recalled. “Particularly The Dragons and Convoy, but it was Steve Poltz who really pushed him to do it”. Leyva plays guitar, piano and sings in all his bands, though he considers the lost art of arranging to be his main talent. He fronts a band, Blizzard and also works with indie-rock trio Revolution 89.〔http://www.utsandiego.com/uniontrib/20060518/images/center.pdf〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Christopher Leyva」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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