Leeds studied saxophone with mentor Eric Kloss, who had signed to Prestige Records at the age of sixteen.
Rich Mansfield, also known as Brother Rick and the musical director from the American Soundtrack series played tenor sax in the band.
[2] After the breakup of The Revolution, Prince retained Leeds and Bliss for his succeeding band and used their talents greatly over his next three albums.
Bliss left the fold in 1989 but Leeds lent his talents to Madhouse (1987–1993) and various Prince projects throughout the years.
[2] In 1991, Leeds released the album Times Squared on Prince's Paisley Park Records, which incorporated rock, pop and jazz sounds.