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LEON RUSSELL
Thursday Oct 29, 2009 9:00 PM
Don and Melissa open. 45.00 seats 20.00 general admission
- All Ages Show -
Leon Russell | 9:00 PM
First known mostly as a session musician, Russell has played with artists as varied as Jerry Lee Lewis, Joe Cocker, George Harrison, Delaney Bramlett, Ringo Starr, Elton John, BB King, Freddie King, Eric Clapton, Bill Wyman, The Byrds, The Beach Boys, Willie Nelson, Badfinger, Tijuana Brass, J.J. Cale, David Gates, Frank Sinatra, The Band, Marc Benno, Edgar and Johnny Winter, Glen Campbell, Gary Busey, Jesse Ed Davis, and The Rolling Stones. With a solo career spanning the genres of rock, blues, and gospel, Russell began his musical career at fourteen in Tulsa nightclubs. He and his group The Starlighters, which included J.J.Cale, Chuck Blackwell and Johnny Williams,[1] were instrumental in creating the school of music known as the Tulsa Sound. Two years later, after settling in Los Angeles, he studied guitar with James Burton, and worked sessions with Dorsey Burnette and Glen Campbell.
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