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    • Leon Russell - NEW YORK, NY - JUNE 16: Songwriter Bernie Taupin and inductee Leon Russell attend the Songwriters Hall of Fame 42nd Annual Induction and Awards at The New York Marriott Marquis Hotel - Shubert Alley on June 16, 2011 in New York City.
    • Leon Russell - Musician Leon Russell performs at the Stagecoach Country Music Festival, May 1, 2011 in Indio, California.
    • Leon Russell - INDIO, CA - MAY 01: Musician Leon Russell performs onstage during 2011 Stagecoach: California's Country Music Festival at the Empire Polo Club on May 1, 2011 in Indio, California.
    • Leon Russell - INDIO, CA - MAY 01: Musician Leon Russell performs onstage during 2011 Stagecoach: California's Country Music Festival at the Empire Polo Club on May 1, 2011 in Indio, California.
    • Leon Russell - US guitarist Warren Haynes performs during the 22nd annual Bluesfest music festival near Byron Bay on April 25, 2011. Australia's largest celebration of blues and roots music included Bob Dylan, Ben Harper, BB King, Elvis Costello, Grace Jones, ZZ Top, and Leon Russell in the six-day line-up.
    • Leon Russell - Legendary American singer, songwriter, poet, artist and actor, Bob Dylan performs from his repertoire of over 400 songs and 50 albums during the 22nd annual Bluesfest music festival near Byron Bay on April 25, 2011. Australia's largest celebration of blues and roots music runs from April 21 until April 26 and includes Elvis Costello, Grace Jones, The Cat Empire, ZZ Top, and Leon Russell in the line-up.
    • Leon Russell - US singer-songwriter Ben Harper performs during the opening day of the 22nd annual Blues Festival (Bluesfest) near Byron Bay on April 21, 2011. Australia's largest celebration of blues music runs until April 26 and includes Bob Dylan, Elvis Costello, Grace Jones, The Cat Empire, ZZ Top, and Leon Russell in the line-up.
    • Leon Russell - NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 14: Musician John Mayer (L) and inductee Leon Russell (R) perform onstage at the 26th annual Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony at The Waldorf=Astoria on March 14, 2011 in New York City.
    • Leon Russell - Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and his wife wife Svetlana look at 'The Union' album, a collaboration between British singer Elton John and US songwriter Leon Russell, after Elton John's concert in Moscow, late on December 12, 2010. Medvedev met Elton John after his concert in Moscow.
    • Leon Russell - Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and his wife wife Svetlana look at 'The Union' album, a collaboration between British singer Elton John and US songwriter Leon Russell, after Elton John's concert in Moscow, late on December 12, 2010. Medvedev met Elton John after his concert in Moscow.
    • Leon Russell - ONTARIO, CA - NOVEMBER 05: Singer/songwriter Leon Russell performs onstage at The Citizens Business Bank Arena on November 5, 2010 in Ontario, California.
    • Leon Russell - ONTARIO, CA - NOVEMBER 05: Singer/songwriter Leon Russell performs onstage at The Citizens Business Bank Arena on November 5, 2010 in Ontario, California.
    • Leon Russell - ONTARIO, CA - NOVEMBER 05: Singer/songwriter Leon Russell performs onstage at The Citizens Business Bank Arena on November 5, 2010 in Ontario, California.
    • Leon Russell - ONTARIO, CA - NOVEMBER 05: Singer/songwriter Leon Russell performs onstage at The Citizens Business Bank Arena on November 5, 2010 in Ontario, California.
    • Leon Russell - ONTARIO, CA - NOVEMBER 05: Singer/songwriter Leon Russell performs onstage at The Citizens Business Bank Arena on November 5, 2010 in Ontario, California.
    • Leon Russell - ONTARIO, CA - NOVEMBER 05: Singer/songwriter Leon Russell performs onstage at The Citizens Business Bank Arena on November 5, 2010 in Ontario, California.
    • Leon Russell - ONTARIO, CA - NOVEMBER 05: Singer/songwriter Leon Russell performs onstage at The Citizens Business Bank Arena on November 5, 2010 in Ontario, California.
    • Leon Russell - ONTARIO, CA - NOVEMBER 05: Singer/songwriter Leon Russell performs onstage at The Citizens Business Bank Arena on November 5, 2010 in Ontario, California.
    • Leon Russell - ONTARIO, CA - NOVEMBER 05: Singer/songwriter Leon Russell performs onstage at The Citizens Business Bank Arena on November 5, 2010 in Ontario, California.
    • Leon Russell - ONTARIO, CA - NOVEMBER 05: Singer/songwriter Leon Russell performs onstage at The Citizens Business Bank Arena on November 5, 2010 in Ontario, California.
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    The ultimate rock & roll session man, Leon Russell's long and storied career includes collaborations with a virtual who's who of music icons spanning from Jerry Lee Lewis to Phil Spector to the Rolling Stones. A similar eclecticism and scope also surfaced in his solo work, which couched his charmingly gravelly voice in a rustic yet rich swamp pop fusion of country, blues, and gospel. Born Claude ...more
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