Tim Scott McConnell, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Tim Scott McConnell

singer songwriter

Date of Birth: 25-Mar-1958

Place of Birth: Florida, United States

Profession: singer-songwriter, guitarist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aries

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About Tim Scott McConnell

  • Tim Scott McConnell aka Tim Scott or Ledfoot (born March 25, 1958) is an American singer-songwriter and 12-string guitarist who performs since 2007 under the artist name Ledfoot and created the music genre Gothic blues.
  • He calls himself the "Master of Gothic Blues".
  • The artist's repertoire consists solely of self-written songs. Two of his songs gained international popularity through other artists: "Swear" was covered by Sheena Easton for her 1984 album A Private Heaven. Bruce Springsteen recorded one of his songs, "High Hopes", on the Blood Brother EP (1996).
  • The song, released by Springsteen as a single in November 2013, gave the title to his January 2014 studio album.McConnell started touring at the age of 15.
  • He got his first recording contract with Sire Records in 1982.
  • He then recorded for Geffen on his next record in 1985, called "High Lonesome Sound".
  • McConnell headed the LA-based band The Havalinas.
  • The band recorded one album The Havalinas and a live album called Go North.
  • After the break-up of The Havalinas, McConnell did a series of solo albums and toured with a band.
  • In 2007, he released his first Ledfoot album and started touring heavily in Europe solo.
  • He plays mainly solo with the Ledfoot project up until today.

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