What is Leon Ashley's full name?
Leon Walton
Leon Ashley date of birth:
May 18, 1936
How old was Leon Ashley when died?
77
Where was Leon Ashley born?
Covington, Georgia
When did Leon Ashley die?
October 20, 2013
Where did Leon Ashley die?
Hendersonville, Tennessee
Why did Leon Ashley die?
Lengthy Illness
Is Leon Ashley gay or straight?
Straight
What is Leon Ashley nationality?
American
What is Leon Ashley's occupation?
Country Music Artist
Leon Ashley claim to fame:
Laura (What's He Got That I Ain't Got)
What genre is Leon Ashley's work?
Country
What instruments does Leon Ashley play?
Vocals
Short Biography
Leon Walton (May 18, 1936 – October 20, 2013) is an American country music artist, known professionally as Leon Ashley. He is known mainly for his number 1 single "Laura (What's He Got That I Ain't Got)", which topped the country singles charts in 1967. This single was distributed on his own label. Ashley wrote, recorded, released, distributed and published the single on his own. Besides this song, he released several other singles throughout the 1960s and 1970s.