Leon Russell, seen here circa 1970, is the subject of a new tribute album, ... “That incident has affected me for my entire life,” Janovitz quotes Russell as writing in an unfinished memoir.

A selective list of Leon Russell’s collaborators reads like a roll call of rock divinity: Jerry Lee Lewis, the Beach Boys, Ike and Tina Turner, the Rolling Stones, Joe Cocker, Bob Dylan, Tom ...

Hear Leon Russell’s Soulful ‘Love This Way’ From Final Album "Everything just seemed to fall together," says producer Mark Lambert of posthumous release 'On a Distant Shore,' out September 22nd ...

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The musician was unhappy with the documentary he commissioned from filmmaker Les Blank in the early 1970s, so he refused to allow its release. But Blank's son, Harrod, has resurrected the project.

10 Months Gone, Leon Russell Is Still 'Easy To Love' : All Songs Considered A horn- and string-streaked song of love lost, "Easy to Love" doubles as a poignant remembrance of the singer himself.

From 1972-1974, documentarian Les Blank spent time with country artist Leon Russell at his studio in Grand Lake, Oklahoma recording hours of video footage for a film project that would later ...