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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.
On his first album, Leon Russell, in 1970, the musicians included Eric Clapton, Ringo Starr, and George Harrison. One of his early fans, Elton John, said that Russell was a "mentor" and an "inspiration". [8] They recorded their album The Union in 2010, earning them a Grammy nomination.
Jumpin' Jack Flash / Young Blood - Leon Russell (George Harrison's Concert For Bangladesh) 1971. Featuring: George Harrison, Leon Russell, Ringo Starr, Bob Dylan, Eric Clapton, Billy Preston, Jim Keltner, Don Preston, Klaus Voormann, Carl Radle and the band Badfinger Along with Others!
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Feb 8, 2017 · George Harrison Eric Clapton Leon Russell & Ringo Starr (1971) - Come On In My Kitchen. The Bangla Desh (Concert for Bangladesh) was the collective name for two benefit concerts organised...
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Dec 28, 2016 · He let loose on the proverbial ivories with and for everyone from The Ronettes to The Rolling Stones, and was in turn backed by the likes of George Harrison, Eric Clapton and Ringo Starr. He influenced Frank Black, Elvis Costello and, most resoundingly, Elton John, who brought his “mentor” back from the brink of obscurity and set the world ...
Nov 13, 2016 · Songwriter and musician Leon Russell died in his sleep on Saturday night. He was 74. Though the Rock and Roll Hall of Famer isn’t as well known as a solo artist, his work as a session musician...
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Apr 2, 2024 · Those that Leon worked with included George Harrison, Elton John, Joe Cocker, John Lennon, Bob Dylan, and Ringo Starr. Russell moved to Los Angeles in 1958, where he worked on sessions for the...
