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Leon Russell
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SXSW: Leon Russell documentary premiers 40 years after filming
Shot over 40 years ago, documentary of Oklahoma rocker Leon Russell debuts at SXSW.
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Canadian independence
With Cody Canada’s name now on the marquee, one might think it would put more pressure on the leader of reddirt favorite Cross Canadian Ragweed, which went on indefinite hiatus. Instead, it’s been quite the opposite. “There’s a lot more freedom. I’m not singing all the songs, and I’m not playing on the leads. It’s […]
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Leon Russell — The Best of Leon Russell
A recent Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee, Russell made a Billboard splash in the ’70s with songs like “If I Were a Carpenter,” “Tight Rope” and “Lady Blue,” all represented on Capitol Records’ new compilation. —Rod Lott