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Leon Russell was one of those pioneering cats, the few and far between. Born in Oklahoma in the ’40s, playing piano before he was in the first grade. Ten years on, he was playing gigs with J. J. Cale ...

NASHVILLE, TN -- Leon Russell, who sang, wrote and produced some of rock 'n' roll's top records, has died. He was 74. An email from Leon Russell Records to The Associated Press says Russell died in ...

The Tedeschi Trucks Band is releasing a live album, "Mad Dogs & Englishmen Revisited," documenting their 2015 Lockn' Festival performance. The concert was a tribute to Joe Cocker and featured ...

Leon Russell and the Abominable Snowman appear to have a lot in common. Both are legendary. Then too, there’s that physical similarity—Russell’s flowing white hair and massive beard find him a dead ...

• Legendary musician Leon Russell was born Claude Russell Bridges in 1942 in Lawton and began taking piano lessons at the age of 4. He moved to Tulsa and attended Will Rogers High School and was ...

A musician with good chops and a keen musical ear is worth their weight in gold, which is why some of the best players—especially ones like Leon Russell—end up on countless records by just as many ...

What Was Leon Russell’s Net Worth? Leon Russell was an American songwriter and musician who had a net worth of $1.5 million at the time of his death. Leon Russell died on November 13, 2016, at the age ...