Leon Russell

[rodoconnor]

Leon Russell Dead at 74. Mr Russell was a big part of the L. A. session players " The Wrecking Crew". RIP

 

[ECS]

Leon Russell also played on several Phil Spector "wall of sound" recordings, played the lead guitar on the Byrds's "Feel A Whole Lot Better", was musical director of Joe Cocker's Mad Dogs and Englishman tour, played at George Harrison's Concert for Bangledesh, and of course his solo work with the Shelter People.