In 2011, Russell was inducted into both the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and the Songwriters Hall of Fame.
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UPDATE Legendary musician and Tulsa Sound pioneer Leon Russel dies at 74
Legendary Oklahoma-born musician and songwriter Leon Russell has died at age 74, his wife confirms.
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Star-studded tribute show celebrates the Bob Dylan Archive’s Tulsa arrival
On a Night Like This organizer Steve Ripley played with Bob Dylan on the Shot of Love tour in the early ’80s.
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Oklahoma History Center releases rare Bob Wills recordings on vinyl
Rare recordings of Oklahoma legend Bob Wills traveled from a drummer’s personal collection to the OKPOP museum.