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Andy Leftwich playing fiddle
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Cat And Fiddle: Andy Leftwich Revisits Contest Roots In “Tom And Jerry” Video

World Music Central News Room August 26, 2025 No Comments Andy LeftwichBluegrassfiddleworld music

Multi-instrumentalist Andy Leftwich revisits his early years in the generations-old world of fiddle contests on his single “Tom and Jerry.” The music video reflects that…

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Andy Leftwich Highland Rim single cover. A photo of Andy Leftwich playing mandolin.
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Andy Leftwich Goes Bananas on “Highland Rim”

World Music Central News Room March 25, 2025 No Comments Andy LeftwichBluegrassworld music

Andy Leftwich returns with “Highland Rim,” a high-energy instrumental that highlights his virtuosity alongside some of bluegrass’s finest musicians. Following his soulful interpretation of “Talk…

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Andy Leftwich Aced cover artwork. A photo of the musicians on stage, holding their musical instruments.
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Andy Leftwich Releases Dynamic Instrumental Video for “Aced”

World Music Central News Room September 10, 2024 No Comments Andy LeftwichBluegrassworld music

Andy Leftwich has unveiled the music video for his new single, “Aced,” an energetic and complex instrumental piece. The track is characterized by arpeggiated melodies,…

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Andy Leftwich - R-26 cover artwork. A photo of the artist playing fiddle.
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Andy Leftwich Unveils Swinging Instrumental “R-26”

World Music Central News Room June 7, 2024 No Comments Andy LeftwichBluegrassworld music

Acclaimed bluegrass fiddler Andy Leftwich has released a new instrumental piece titled “R-26,” demonstrating his versatility across genres. “R-26” pays homage to the original composers…

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Andy Leftwich - Behind The 8 Ball single artwork. Andy playing the mandolin.
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Andy Leftwich presents a captivating instrumental piece, “Behind The 8 Ball”

World Music Central News Room February 10, 2024 No Comments Andy LeftwichCeltic musicmandolinworld fusionworld music

Andy Leftwich and a circle of talented acquaintances have released a remarkable original instrumental titled “Behind the 8 Ball,” emerged from their collaborative efforts in…

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Fiddle Wizard Andy Leftwich Unveils The American Fiddler Album

World Music Central News Room October 30, 2022 No Comments Andy LeftwichBluegrassCeltic musicold timeworld music

“The American Fiddler” (Mountain Home Music Company) is the new album by Andy Leftwich, one of the finest American violin players in the bluegrass scene.…

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Virtuoso Bluegrass Mandolinist Andy Leftwich

Angel Romero June 5, 2021 No Comments Andy LeftwichBluegrassfiddlemandolinUnited States of America

Instrumentalist Andy Leftwich was born July 30, 1981, and grew up in Tennessee. He began playing the fiddle at the age of six, entering his…

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