David Leonard - Making Records, Not Giving Up, and Starting Over as a Solo Artist

<p>Nick talks with David Leonard about the journey of his career including All Sons &amp; Daughters, NEEDTOBREATHE, producing albums with The Creak Music, and his new venture as a solo artist. David shares some interesting memories of writing “Great Are You Lord,” what it’s like to bring an artist’s vision to life in the studio, and importance of not giving up in the music industry.</p> <p>Leave your favorite takeaway from this episode in the comments on Instagram @thesecretchordpodcast</p> <p>————————</p> <p>David Leonard is a songwriter, solo artist, and producer best known for his songs “Great Are You Lord,” “All the Poor and Powerless,” and “I Will Wait.” As a producer with The Creak Music he’s worked with artists like Brandon Lake, Maverick City Music, Cody Carnes, and NEEDTOBREATHE. He’s recently released the albums “The Wait” &amp; the “Open House Sessions EP” as a solo artist. David’s been nominated for Dove and Grammy awards, and may or may not have missed his calling as a manager at The Buckle.</p> <p>David and his family live in Franklin, TN.</p> <p>————————</p> <p><strong>DAVID LEONARD</strong></p> <p>Follow David on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/davidleonardmusic/">@davidleonardmusic</a>&nbsp;</p> <p>Follow <a href="https://thecreakmusic.com/">The Creak Music</a> on Instagram <a href="//instagram.com/thecreakmusic">@thecreakmusic</a></p> <p>Listen &amp; follow David on Spotify: <a href="https://open.spotify.com/artist/2r9qoFx4EhGP8RYFQ4eMIE?si=KSeMnPc2QNuFjnOS8bp_Lg">https://open.spotify.com/artist/2r9qoFx4EhGP8RYFQ4eMIE?si=KSeMnPc2QNuFjnOS8bp_Lg</a> /</p> <p><strong>MUSIC</strong></p> <p>David’s solo albums “The Wait” and “Open House Sessions EP” out now wherever you listen to music</p> <p><strong>THE SECRET CHORD</strong></p> <p>For new episode info follow TSC on Instagram @thesecretchordpodcast</p> <p>Theme music by Mountaintops: <a href="https://open.spotify.com/artist/7d4GxDYKKKb6wzu3tQIBrW?si=vCCkGo1KS3yuZTZuG-fe2Q">https://open.spotify.com/artist/7d4GxDYKKKb6wzu3tQIBrW?si=vCCkGo