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 ...

A superstar cast of musicians has joined forces to honor the late great song master Leon Russell. A tribute album, titled A Song For Leon, will see genre-spanning artists like Orville Peck, the Pixies ...

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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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

Sometimes we tend to forget that even musical heroes have musical heroes. When Elton John came to these shores to play his first highly-anticipated run of shows at L.A.’s Troubadour Club in 1970, he ...

Leon Russell doesn’t sound like he used to. His voice hasn’t changed–it’s still the same distinctive nasal yowl. His piano still sounds the same, too, that bouncy, jangly accompaniment that defined ...

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, ...

The Urban Cowboy is teaming up with the Master of Space and Time. Johnny Lee, the country music artist whose career exploded during the Urban Cowboy craze in the 1980s, is unleashing his first album ...

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 ...