Magnet Magazine — Happy 75th birthday Bonnie Raitt. Give them something to talk about. Bon Iver takes on Ms. Raitt and Leon Russell in MAGNET:
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JamBase — Hear Grateful Dead guitarist Jerry Garcia join a one-off group featuring Leon Russell and Doug Sahm in Texas on Thanksgiving in 1972. more info
JamBase — Tedeschi Trucks Band debuted three new covers, including one with Blackberry Smoke's Charlie Starr, over the course of the first three 2019 Wheels Of Soul tour performances. more info
JamBase — Full Show Friday revisits Grateful Dead guitarist Jerry Garcia joining a one-off group featuring Leon Russell and Doug Sahm in Texas on this date in 1972. more info
JamBase —
Watch live footage Leon Russell playing with other legendary performers from throughout his storied career.
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Aquarium Drunkard — While digging into Open Sea, Hans Chew’s latest/greatest LP, your imagination may conjure up some dream rock combos. Leon Russell hiring Television to be his backing band in ’77? Joe Boyd producing the Allmans? JJ Cale jamming with Crazy Horse? W... more info
New York Times — A number of big-name stars have new records this fall, including St. Vincent, Beck, The-Dream, Liam Gallagher, Leon Russell, Jessie Ware and Miley Cyrus. more info
Uncut —
Hear lead single "Love This Way"
Hear lead single "Love This Way"
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Allmusic Blog — The blues pianist (and son of Jim) adds some soul into the mix on his upcoming new album, which features appearances from Vince Gill and Steve Cropper, and a song co-written with the late Leon Russell. more info