A major festival in Tulsa is bringing together art, food, and music while honoring the life and legacy of famed Oklahoma musician Leon Russell. Carney Fest kicked off with a lively street party in ...

TULSA — Among the plain white walls and industrial shelves, treasures like a black top hat with an intricately beaded band once owned by Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Leon Russell ... have guitars and ...

The album, he told us, had come out on Leon Russell’s label ... So we went to buy the sheet music, and right there in the store I read the lyrics and laughed out loud. I said, “This is ...

When Leon Russell was helped on to Auckland’s Powerstation stage in April 2011, he was 69, overweight and walked with a cane. It didn’t look promising. But Russell made his career sitting down ...

Anyone tracing a path through the history of American soul music could do worse than to catalog the many, many renditions of Leon Russell’s “A Song for You.” The latest to take up “A Song ...

“I’ve always loved Leon Russell’s vibe and approach to music and life in general. I completely fell in love with him after watching the documentary by Les Blank called ‘A Poem Is A Naked ...

Fans can now experience Leon Russell’s classic ... re-released with his Signature Songs album, the music video plays footage of Russell throughout the height of his career.

With his long white hair and beard, the sunglasses and top hat, the occasional sleeveless shirt that reads “Holy Trinity,” Leon Russell ... Letterman quizzes Russell about music lore and ...

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 ...

Originally released in 2001 and out-of-print since a 2007 re-release, Leon Russell's Signature Songs is now available again on compact disc and vinyl LP in tandem with a new distribution agreement for ...

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 revolutionizing the pantheon of American music with ...