Person

Leon Russell

Leon Russell (born Claude Russell Bridges; April 2, 1942 – November 13, 2016) was an American musician and songwriter who was involved with numerous bestselling records during his 60-year career that spanned multiple genres, including rock and roll, country, gospel, bluegrass, rhythm and blues, southern rock, blues rock, folk, surf and the Tulsa sound. His recordings earned six gold records and he…

Read more on Wikipedia. Wikipedia content provided under the terms of the Creative Commons BY-SA license.

Artist details

Type
Person
Area
United States
Born
April 2nd, 1942
Died
November 13th, 2016
Genres
Labels
Varèse Sarabande
Warner Bros. Records
Virgin
Capitol Records
Columbia
Last updated: November 16th, 2019