Louis Landon

Louis Landon is a Steinway Artist, composer, solo pianist for peace, singer-songwriter, recording artist, and touring musician from New York. He toured and recorded with renowned musician John Payne as a member of the John Payne Band. He has performed and toured with Mikhail Baryshnikov, John Payne, Rupert Holmes, John Hall, and Pucho & His Latin Soul Brothers.

Early Years

Louis Landon was born in Yonkers, New York and his family relocated to Studio City, California in 1960. Landon's father, Leo De Lyon, is the voice actor best known as Brain and Spook in the popular television cartoon, Top Cat.

Louis began playing piano at age five and played classical compositions. Shortly afterward his parents got him piano lessons.

In the early 1970s, Landon transferred from Stony Brook University to Berklee College of Music in Boston, Massachusetts. Landon pursued studies in jazz while attending Berklee College of Music.

While playing in and around Boston, Landon met saxophonist, John Payne.