Was Leon Russell at Woodstock?
Russell’s career began at nightclubs in Tulsa, Okla., at the age of 14. Editor’s note: This story was amended to correct a reference of Russell playing with Cocker at the Woodstock music festival in 1969. He toured with Cocker on the “Mad Dogs and Englishmen Tour.”
How long was Leon Russell married to Mary?
| Leon Russell | |
|---|---|
| Other names | Hank Wilson, Russell Bridges |
| Occupation | Musician, singer-songwriter |
| Years active | 1956–2016 |
| Spouse(s) | Mary McCreary ( m. 1975–1980) Jan Bridges (Janet Lee Constantine) ( m. 1983) |
Where did JJ Cale live?
Oklahoma City
Tulsa
J. J. Cale/Places lived
How much did Leon Russell make on his 1972 tour?
One performance was recorded in California at the Long Beach Arena on August 28, 1972, and was released as a three-record set in 1973 as Leon Live. It became his third U.S. gold album. In November 1972, Billboard cited Russell as a top concert draw and reported the 1972 tour gross at almost $3 million.
When did Leon Russell tour with Shelter People?
In 1972, Russell did a concert tour with his Shelter People entourage. One performance was recorded in California at the Long Beach Arena on August 28, 1972, and was released as a three-record set in 1973 as Leon Live.
What did Leon Russell do in 2006?
In 2006, Russell did a 12 city concert tour of the US. On April 23, he received the Living Legend award at Bare Bones International Film Festival and in October he was inducted into the Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame. Also in 2006, Russell released the Okie rock album Angel in Disguise on his Leon Russell Records label.
What year was Leon Russell live on vinyl?
^ “Leon Russell – Leon Live (Vinyl, LP, Album)”. Discogs.com. August 28, 1972. Retrieved December 14, 2015. ^ [Billboard vol. 84, no. 45, p. 40, November 4, 1972.] ^ a b “Leon Russell”. Discogs. Retrieved April 30, 2019. ^ “Tight Rope / Leon Russell”. YouTube. March 2, 2008. Archived from the original on December 21, 2021.