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Lehto and Wright are a Celtic/American/English folk and Progressive rock band from Minneapolis, MN[1]. Steve Lehto and John Wright perform either as a duo or, with the addition of Matt Jacobs on drums and percussion, a Celtic rock trio. They have been positively reviewed by such notable magazines and webzines as Dirty Linen, Green Man Review[2], fRoots (Folk Roots), Shite 'n' Onions[3], FolkWorld, Rambles, Allmusic, Sing Out! and Ledge.[4]

Current band members

  • John Wright: Acoustic guitar, Bass guitar, Bass pedals and Vocals
  • Steve Lehto: Acoustic and Electric guitars, Mandolin and Vocals
  • Matt Jacobs: Drums and assorted percussion

Discography

Lehto & Wright

  • 2010 - Children's Songs (New Folk Records)
  • 2007 - Between the Jigs and the Reels (New Folk Records)
  • 2006 - Live at the Focal Point (New Folk Records)
  • 2005 - The Thrashing Machine and Other Stories (New Folk Records)
  • 2004 - A Game of Chess (New Folk Records)
  • 2002 - The Further Adventures of Darling Cory (New Folk Records)[5]
  • 2001 - Ye Mariners All (featuring Matt Jacobs) (New Folk Records)

John Wright solo releases

  • 2000 - Just Left of Center
  • 1998 - At Cross Purposes

John Wright appearances with others

  • 2006 - I Love Your Soup - Paul Mayasich
  • 2005 - It Plays Me - Greg Herriges (New Folk Records)
  • 2005 - Times is Hard - Paul Mayasich with Benderheads
  • 2005 - Coming Home - Darren Crossey
  • 2003 - Where You Been? - Paul Mayasich
  • 2002 - Hard Times - Karie Oberg (New Folk Records)[6]

Notes