It didn’t take long after Tulsa-born and raised rocker Leon Russell released his May 1970 self-titled debut album for its lead-off ballad, “A Song for You,” to find an audience. Clocking in at just ...

Tulsa-based music artist Casii Stephan’s newest single is a cover of Leon Russell’s “A Song for You” and was recorded in one take at The Church Studio, which Russell founded. A news release described ...

Even though it is very reminiscent of Nelson’s lyrical and musical style in the songs “Hands on The Wheel” and “Georgia On My Mind,” it was not written by Nelson. Rather, Leon Russell originally wrote ...

Leon Russell, a singer-songwriter and pianist who spent much of the early 1960s appearing on pop hits as a Los Angeles studio musician and who, in the years that followed, was a solo artist and ...

There's a story that during one of Leon Russell's recording sessions in the early 1970s, Elton John, then arguably the world's biggest pop star and a great admirer of Russell's, dropped in. As Russell ...