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Leon Russell (born Claude Russell Bridges; April 2, 1942 – November 13, 2016) was an American musician and songwriter who was involved with numerous bestselling records during his 60-year career that spanned multiple genres, including rock and roll, [3] country, gospel, bluegrass, rhythm and blues, southern rock, [4] blues rock, [5] folk, surf and the Tulsa sound.
Pages in category "Songs written by Leon Russell" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
Pages in category "Leon Russell songs" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
Leon Russell is the debut solo album by the singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Leon Russell. It followed his debut with the Midnight String Quartet and a production by Russell and Marc Benno billed as the Asylum Choir .
Leon Russell wrote a handful of modern standards and worked with artists from Dylan to Clapton to Streisand to Elton. A new tribute LP heralds the Leonaissance.
Will O' the Wisp is the sixth studio album by Leon Russell.The album was released in 1975 on Shelter Records. [3] It peaked at No. 30 on the Billboard albums chart and remained on the chart for 40 weeks. [4]
Leon Russell " Superstar " is a 1969 song written by Bonnie Bramlett and Leon Russell , that has been a hit for many artists in different genres in the years since. The best-known versions are by the Carpenters in 1971, Luther Vandross in 1983, and Sonic Youth in 1994.
The Leon Russell song was also released on his album Leon Russell and the Shelter People. In 2005, Mad Dogs & Englishmen was released as a two-disc deluxe edition set through Universal Records to commemorate the album's 35th anniversary.