NASHVILLE, TN -- 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 died in ...

Leon Russell was one of those pioneering cats, the few and far between. Born in Oklahoma in the ’40s, playing piano before he was in the first grade. Ten years on, he was playing gigs with J. J. Cale ...

Leon Russell and the Abominable Snowman appear to have a lot in common. Both are legendary. Then too, there’s that physical similarity—Russell’s flowing white hair and massive beard find him a dead ...

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 died in Nashville "last ...

Whiskery and restless, grooving and grotesque, the documentarian Les Blank’s long ­suppressed film A Poem Is a Naked Person plays like your memories of some mad, stoned last­ century summer.

A musician with good chops and a keen musical ear is worth their weight in gold, which is why some of the best players—especially ones like Leon Russell—end up on countless records by just as many ...

Not only did I have a rotten dream that caused me to oversleep, but one of my heroes was in dire straits. I received a text message early from our music writer, Jennifer Chancellor, about Leon Russell ...

When Derek Trucks and Susan Tedeschi found themselves paying tribute to Joe Cocker and Leon Russell's legendary Mad Dogs & Englishmen tour, it was fitting. The concert film commemorating the 1970 ...