Bill Leslie

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New River Dawn 02:36 Tools
Cullasaja 03:35 Tools
The Waterman 02:40 Tools
Tall Ships 02:39 Tools
Mattamuskeet 04:10 Tools
Pamlico 02:30 Tools
Nantahala 03:44 Tools
River of Peace 03:33 Tools
Tin Roof Rain 02:56 Tools
Great Eyrie 03:11 Tools
South Mountains 03:56 Tools
Attacoa 04:03 Tools
Wintercolors 02:46 Tools
Montreat 04:11 Tools
Edenton 02:26 Tools
Wintry Walk 03:31 Tools
The Bluffs 03:49 Tools
Valle Crucis 03:43 Tools
Catawba 04:22 Tools
In the Bleak Midwinter 03:27 Tools
Silent Night 03:03 Tools
Pungo Gumbo 02:48 Tools
Moses Owl 03:18 Tools
Sacred Waters 03:04 Tools
Aqua Night 05:00 Tools
Appalachian Winter 03:53 Tools
On Roan Alone 04:32 Tools
I Am a River 03:58 Tools
Watauga Wind 03:17 Tools
Gaelic Ghost 02:32 Tools
Smitten 02:39 Tools
Calum Sgaire 02:49 Tools
Glade Valley 04:32 Tools
Quaker Meadows 06:05 Tools
Intimate 02:40 Tools
Lauren Marie 03:40 Tools
Chreagain 04:27 Tools
Coinleach Glas an Fhomhair 06:52 Tools
Walking Rufus 03:37 Tools
Way Down South 03:02 Tools
The First Noel 03:52 Tools
Ocracoke 04:24 Tools
Grace in Stone 05:31 Tools
Blue Ridge Reunion 04:23 Tools
Cascade Johnny 03:13 Tools
Come Through the Water 03:34 Tools
Bells of Bath 02:42 Tools
Reese 02:17 Tools
River Angel 03:40 Tools
Holy Smile 03:01 Tools
Maid of Coolmore 04:10 Tools
Swan Ponds 03:28 Tools
Away in a Manger 02:07 Tools
Carolina 05:31 Tools
Grace of the Wild 02:51 Tools
Water of Life 03:53 Tools
Loch Lomond 02:52 Tools
Jonas Ridge 03:15 Tools
Christmas in Carolina 04:15 Tools
Aberdeenshire 02:40 Tools
Grip Fast 04:01 Tools
Daddy's Car 02:52 Tools
Angels We Have Heard On High 02:40 Tools
Bound for Boone 03:18 Tools
Kanuga 03:13 Tools
December Dance 02:48 Tools
A Midnight Clear 03:03 Tools
Dunnottar 02:46 Tools
Father Tim 01:56 Tools
Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence 03:28 Tools
Coventry Carol - What Child Is This 05:31 Tools
The Holly and the Ivy 02:37 Tools
Roanoke Rhapsody 05:34 Tools
Linville Gorge 02:51 Tools
Irish Blessing 03:39 Tools
Penny on the Track 02:46 Tools
Leaving Lochboisdale 03:03 Tools
Wexford Carol 02:38 Tools
Bridge of Lochay 02:38 Tools
Mountain Train 04:17 Tools
Mitford Carol 02:38 Tools
Ring of Evergreen 03:36 Tools
Climb That Mountain 02:32 Tools
Black Is the Color 03:03 Tools
Winter Rose 03:03 Tools
Lorica 03:39 Tools
Love Is Born 03:03 Tools
Portree 02:32 Tools
Christ Child Lullaby 02:32 Tools
Jonathan 02:32 Tools
Flowers of Edinburgh 03:24 Tools
I Wonder As I Wander 01:56 Tools
Ye Banks and Braes 03:28 Tools
Infant Holy, Infant Lowly 01:56 Tools
Lonely Woman 02:32 Tools
Good Night Irene 02:32 Tools
Across the Moor 02:32 Tools
Gaelic Soul 03:24 Tools
Uncle Billy Watson 03:24 Tools
Cloud of Witnesses 03:24 Tools
Gougane Barra 03:39 Tools
Sweet Little Jesus Boy 03:32 Tools
Moravian Gift 03:16 Tools
Road to Bethlehem 04:27 Tools
The Boatman 03:39 Tools
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Irish Girl 03:39 Tools
Ring of Kerry 03:39 Tools
Stephanie 03:24 Tools
Connemara 03:39 Tools
Miriam 03:39 Tools
Christmas in Mitford 03:28 Tools
Skye High 03:24 Tools
Reese (a lullaby) 03:28 Tools
Got A Date With An Angel 03:24 Tools
Waiting for William 03:24 Tools
Angel Eyes 03:24 Tools
Margie 03:24 Tools
Lo How a Rose E'er Blooming 03:24 Tools
What Child Is This 03:24 Tools
Cradle of Hope 03:39 Tools
Swannanoa Snowe 03:24 Tools
Rosetta 03:39 Tools
Madge 03:39 Tools
Coventry Carol/What Child Is This 03:39 Tools
Holy Smile (www.BillLeslie.com) 00:30 Tools
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Bill Leslie has produced six CDs including three albums which have hit at or near the top of the world music charts. Famed cellist Yo-Yo Ma has praised Leslie as “one of the greats in modern Celtic music.” Critics call Leslie’s music “tranquil yet exhilarating, stunningly beautiful, and full of joy and peace.” Compositions have a highly melodic folk and Celtic core taking listeners on a powerful emotional journey. His orchestral composition Tall Ships was named the official song of the 2006 Parade of Sail featuring large ships from around the world. Bill’s release, Peaceful Journey, hit number one on the New Age Reporter's world music charts in December 2004, while his Christmas in Carolina and I Am a River albums peaked at number two. Leslie, who plays guitar, Celtic whistle and piano, was named "Best New Artist" worldwide by the NAR in 2005. His Christmas in Carolina album was named 2005 "Best Holiday Album.” The river album was voted as one of the top five albums internationally in 2006. Bill’s latest release in September of 2008 was Blue Ridge Reunion which was inspired by his father’s mountain watercolors. A companion book by the same name was scheduled for release in October, 2008 by 2D Designs Publishing. Bill Leslie is also an accomplished journalist winning more than 70 major news awards including five Emmys and two Peabody Awards, considered the Pulitzer Prize of television and radio. Bill is a veteran anchorman and environmental reporter for WRAL Television in Raleigh. His day begins at 2:35A.M.so he can anchor the morning news on both WRAL and Fox affiliate WRAZ. Bill has produced more than a dozen award-winning documentaries including “Troubled Rivers” which won a 1992 Peabody Award and National Society of Professional Journalists Distinguished Public Service Award. Bill’s radio series and documentaries including “The Five Faces of Poverty” and “Victims” won The Edward R. Murrow Award, The Robert F. Kennedy Award, The National Headliner Award, the duPont-Columbia Award, the National Gavel Award, the Champion Media Award for Economic Understanding and the Janus Award. Bill is a graduate of University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill. He lives in Cary, N.C. with his wife Cindy. Their children are Lauren, an elementary school teacher and Will, a student at Appalachian State University. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.