- The Living Legend - Leslie has been an active member of the distinguished Performing Arts for 63 years. He is a multi award-winning show drummer and singer. AWARDS: DRUMMER OF THE YEAR – 1993/1995 ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR – 1994 INDUCTED INTO HALL OF FAME – 1995 LIVING BLUES LEGEND – 1999 See his Music Bio for award details. We call him the ‘last of the red hot papas’, as he is one of the last show drummers stickin’ and kickin’ it on stage these days and a true entertainer.