The 9513 Country Music — Leon Russell and Garth Brooks are among this year’s inductees for the Songwriters Hall of Fame. When one has a dad like Elizabeth Cook‘s dad, one doesn’t need QVC. The new Owen Temple record Mountain Home hasn’t even been released yet (Apr. 2... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Country kingpin Garth Brooks, Oklahoma rocker Leon Russell and New Orleans R&B godfather Allen Toussaint are among the 2011 inductees to the Songwriters Hall of Fame. They’ll be honored at a June 16 ceremony in New York City along with... more info

Topix — Garth Brooks is being immortalized for his songwriting skills. The country superstar is one of five acts to be inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame on June 16. more info

ContactMusic — Blues icon LEON RUSSELL has landed another top accolade - he will be inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in June (11), a month after he is immortalised in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.Russell has seen his popularity soar since teaming up with ... more info

Topix — Leon Russell was a well-respected rock'n'roll journeyman in the 1970s, thanks to such hits as "Tight Rope" and his deep-seated country-soul sound on the piano. more info

ContactMusic — ELTON JOHN will induct pal LEON RUSSELL into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame when the pianist is honoured among the Class of 2011 next month (Mar11).The Brit gave Russell's career a boost last year (10) when he recorded collaborative album The Union wit... more info

USA Today Music — Elton John recently made an album with his longtime idol, Leon Russell. Now he'll do the induction honors when Russell is ushered into the Rock ... more info

Detroit Free Press — Elton John recently made an album with his longtime idol, Leon Russell. Now he'll do the induction honors when Russell is ushered into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame next month. more info

USA Today Music — Elton John teams up with Leon Russell for the Grammy-nominated pop-collaboration single 'If It Wasn't for Bad.' Among others nominees: Trombone ... more info

ContactMusic — Blues great LEON RUSSELL has spent a chunk of the money he made recording THE UNION with ELTON JOHN on a new tour bus.The legendary singer/songwriter had hit hard times before Elton called him and suggested a collaborative album, and thanks to the su... more info