Leon Russell

Rock & Roll Hall of Famer

Category: Musical Excellence

Inducted: 2011

Inducted by: Elton John


Songwriters Hall of Fame: 2011

Induction Ceremony Songs:

SongPerformed By
A Song for You  Leon Russell with John Mayer and Paul Shaffer and the Hall of Fame Orchestra
Delta Lady  Leon Russell with John Mayer and Paul Shaffer and the Hall of Fame Orchestra

Inducted into Rock Hall Revisited in 2000 (ranked #15 in the Sidemen (Individuals) category) .

Essential Songs (?)WikipediaYouTube
A Song For You (1970)
Tight Rope (1972)

Leon Russell @ Wikipedia



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I was very saddened to hear about the passing of Leon Russell. My most sincere condolences to his family and friends. :-(

Posted by Enigmaticus on Sunday, 11/13/2016 @ 10:42am


Rest in Peace Leon Russell, 1942-2016.

Posted by Joe on Sunday, 11/13/2016 @ 10:43am


None of Leon Russell's albums re-charted on Billboard 200. Very strange.

Posted by Roy on Thursday, 12/1/2016 @ 20:39pm


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