Sonia Leigh

Sonia Leigh
Sonia Leigh
	Sonia Leigh at the North Carolina Country Music Freedom Festival in 2011
Background information
Born	December 1978
Origin	Molena, Georgia
Genres	Country, Americana
Occupation	Singer-songwriter
Years active	1998 – present
Labels	Southern Ground Artists
Website	http://www.sonialeigh.com

Sonia Leigh (born December 1978) is an American country music singer-songwriter. Following her 1998 debut, Remember Me, Leigh has performed extensively as a solo artist, headliner, and as the supporting act for Jason Mraz, The Marshall Tucker Band, Zac Brown Band, Blackberry Smoke.

Her 2007 release Run or Surrender was produced by John Hopkins of the Zac Brown Band. Her Southern Ground debut album, 1978 December, was released on September 27, 2011. The first single off the album is "My Name Is Money," which Juli Thanki of Engine 145 gave a "thumbs up".^[2] Leigh also co-wrote the Zac Brown Band singles "Goodbye in Her Eyes" and "Sweet Annie".

Discography

Albums

Title	Album details	Peak chart positions
Title	Album details	US Country	US Heat
Remember Me	Release date: 1998 Label: self-released	—	—
Laundry	Release date: April 11, 2000 Label: Zonolite	—	—
Run or Surrender	Release date: 2007 Label: self-released	—	—
1978 December	Release date: September 27, 2011 Label: Southern Ground	43	15
Counting Skeletons	Release date: June 3, 2014 Label: Independent
Mad Hatter	Release date: January 12, 2018 Label: Willing To Fly Music
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Live albums

Title	Album details
Angel on My Shoulder	Release date: September 16, 2008 Label: self-released

Singles

Year	Single	Peak positions	Album
Year	Single	US Country	Album
2011	"My Name Is Money"	45	1978 December
2012	"Bar"	—	1978 December
2014	"Put It in Your Pocket"	—	—
2014	"When We Are Alone"	—
2015	"Booty Call"	—
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Music videos

Year	Video	Director
2011	"My Name Is Money"^[3]	Chris Hicky
2012	"Bar" (barroom radio mix)^[4]	Cole Cassell
2015	"When We Are Alone"^[5]	Alden Allen

References

^ "1978 December - Sonia Leigh". AllMusic. Retrieved 2011-10-11.
^ Thanki, Juli (27 July 2001). "Sonia Leigh — "My Name Is Money"". Engine 145. Archived from the original on 30 March 2012. Retrieved 17 August 2011.
^ "CMT : Videos : Sonia Leigh : My Name Is Money". Country Music Television. Archived from the original on September 24, 2011. Retrieved September 15, 2011.
^ "CMT : Videos : Sonia Leigh : Bar (Barroom Radio Mix)". Country Music Television. Archived from the original on May 1, 2012. Retrieved April 27, 2012.
^ "Youtube : Videos : Sonia Leigh : When We Are Alone". YouTube. 8 May 2015. Archived from the original on 2021-12-21. Retrieved October 30, 2016.

External links

Official website

[1] "1978 December - Sonia Leigh". AllMusic. Retrieved 2011-10-11.

[2] Thanki, Juli (27 July 2001). "Sonia Leigh — "My Name Is Money"". Engine 145. Archived from the original on 30 March 2012. Retrieved 17 August 2011.

[3] "CMT : Videos : Sonia Leigh : My Name Is Money". Country Music Television. Archived from the original on September 24, 2011. Retrieved September 15, 2011.

[4] "CMT : Videos : Sonia Leigh : Bar (Barroom Radio Mix)". Country Music Television. Archived from the original on May 1, 2012. Retrieved April 27, 2012.

[5] "Youtube : Videos : Sonia Leigh : When We Are Alone". YouTube. 8 May 2015. Archived from the original on 2021-12-21. Retrieved October 30, 2016.

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