Born in Montevideo, Uruguay, Leonardo Amuedo learned to play guitar with his brother when he was 4 years old. At 17, he began to working with several important musicians and artists, such as: Julio Frade, Jorginho Gularte, Hugo and Osvaldo Fattoruso, Urbano Moraes, Fernando Cabrera, Mariana Ingold e Ruben Rada. In 1990 he moved to Holland, where he lived until 2002.