Leon Russell, seen here circa 1970, is the subject of a new tribute album, "A Song for Leon." (Michael Ochs Archives) Anyone tracing a path through the history of American soul music could do worse ...

Next month, Primary Wave Records are releasing a Leon Russell tribute jam-packed with rock stars. A Song For Leon arrives September 8, and features artists like Margo Price, Nathaniel Rateliff & The ...

The late Leon Russell would’ve celebrated his 82nd birthday on April 2, 2024. The acclaimed Oklahoma-born songwriter and musician was one of the pioneers of the rootsy Tulsa Sound. Russell probably is ...

A collection of the famed songsmith’s reinvented classics, Signature Songs features stripped-down versions and unique re-imaginings of several of the hits throughout his 60-year career. The ...

Leon Russell, "The Best of Leon Russell" (Capitol/EMI). 4 stars. Leon Russell's comeback album with Elton John last year ("The Union") was an out-of-the-blue delight, not just because it featured ...

Leon Russell is responsible for much of the best music of the 1960s and ‘70s. From his work with the Wrecking Crew — a band of notable Los Angeles musicians who played some of the biggest hits of the ...

Leon Russell, a singer-songwriter and pianist who spent much of the early 1960s appearing on pop hits as a Los Angeles studio musician and who, in the years that followed, was a solo artist and ...

If ever there was a riches to rags—and back to riches—rock and roll tale begging to be told, the decades-long odyssey of Leon Russell would be it. A hugely influential piano visionary, bandleader, ...

Rock singer/songwriter Leon Russell, whose bluesy touch, rough-edged voice and flowing white head of hair made him one of the most recognizable recording artists of the 1970s, died Saturday, according ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. Dark Horse Records is proud to release Signature Songs, an intimate ...