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Leon Russell

Leon Russell, born Claude Russell Bridges, was an American musician and songwriter who was involved with numerous bestselling pop music records during his 60-year career. His genres included pop, country, rock, folk, gospel, bluegrass, rhythm and blues, folk rock, blues rock, surf, standards, and Tulsa Sound.


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Born:
Apr 2, 1942 In Lawton, Oklahoma, USA
Movie/TV Credits:
17
First Appeared:
Movie Out in the Woods 2016-03-29
Latest Project:
In the series Shindig! 1964-09-16
Known For
Poster of Out in the Woods
Poster of J.J. Cale - In Session at the Paradise Studios
Poster of Leon Russell:  A Song For You
Poster of Willie Nelson's 4th of July Celebration
Filmography
Movie Out in the Woods Self
Movie The Union Himself
Movie The Making of Elton John: Madman Across the Water Himself
Series The One Show Unknown
Series Boston Legal Unknown
Movie J.J. Cale - In Session at the Paradise Studios Unknown
Movie Leon Russell: A Song For You Self
Series Solid Gold Unknown
Movie Willie Nelson's 4th of July Celebration Unknown
Movie When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder? Radio Preacher
Series Saturday Night Live Himself - Musical Guest
Series Austin City Limits Unknown
Movie A Poem Is a Naked Person Himself
Movie The Concert for Bangladesh Unknown
Movie Joe Cocker: Mad Dogs & Englishmen Himself
Movie The T.A.M.I. Show Self - Pianist in House Band (uncredited)
Series Shindig! Unknown