American-born producer, composer, and arranger Craig Leon has led a remarkable, multi-faceted career. If his name rings a bell to fans of rock and punk, it's because of his production work on seminal albums by the Ramones, Blondie, and Suicide, in addition to over 150 other records by rock, folk, country, and alternative artists. During the early '80s, Leon released Nommos and Visiting, two albums which incorporated African rhythms into minimalist electronic arrangements, approximating the folk music of another galaxy. Since the late '90s, Leon has also been a major figure in ...