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 ...

Off-Ramp's Rosalie Atkinson's letter of gratitude to legendary songwriter and performer Leon Russell, who died Sunday at 74. Off-Ramp intern Rosalie Atkinson on the death of Leon Russell and his place ...

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

Leon Russell’s been called a mentor and an inspiration to artists across all genres. Fans say it’s no surprise he’s still being recognized even after his death. “Leon Russell was one of the greatest ...

Leon Russell’s story has been put to page. A new biography, arriving in early spring, will chronicle the enigmatic music master’s life and legacy. Titled Leon Russell: The Master of Space and Time’s ...

Leon Russell has a presence at the Church Studio again. A 500-pound bronze statue of the Rock & Roll Hall of Famer from Tulsa was lowered into place Monday on the east side of Church Studio, which ...

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 ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — 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 ...

Leon Russell has died at age 74. According to his official website, his wife said he passed in his sleep. Russel was a musician’s musician, an in-demand sideman and session player, working with ...

In writing the definitive book about the Master of Space and Time, Bill Janovitz treats readers to a master class in all things Leon Russell. Janovitz is the author of “Leon Russell: The Master of ...

During a 2019 interview on the Music Is My Life Podcast, Love said she loved “Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)” when she first heard it over the phone. However, the writers were apprehensive about it ...

Leon Russell has built a career on being an enigmatic figure. It worked pretty well for him onstage, but dealing with the self-styled “Master of Space and Time” on a daily basis could be a bit much, ...