Sam Leatherwood became involved in the Dueling Piano Concept in the early days of sing-along where he performed at Alley Cats in the West End District of Dallas, Texas. Sam started his management career as Director of Entertainment for Howl at the Moon Saloon in 1991. During his ten years with that company, Sam opened twelve clubs in the United States as well as two other locations in Holland with Crazy Pianos. Through his travels with Howl at the Moon, Sam once again landed back in Texas on the San Antonio Riverwalk in 1995. There he partnered with G.M.