CNN Showbiz — Leon Russell, who emerged as a rock 'n' roll star in the 1970s after working behind the scenes as a session pianist for other musicians, died Sunday in Nashville, his wife Janet Bridges told CNN. He was 74.
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Mjsbigblog — Legendary musician and songwriter, Leon Russell, is dead at age 74.
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Brooklyn Vegan — Leon Russell has died at age 74. According to his official website, his wife said he passed in his sleep...
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Stereogum — Southern rock legend Leon Russell died in his sleep in Nashville last night, NPR reports. The news was confirmed by Russell’s family in a post on his official website. The musician has had many health problems over the past few years; most recently... more info
L.A. Times - Entertainment — Leon Russell, who sang, wrote and produced some of rock 'n' roll's top records, has died. He was 74. An email from Leon Russell Records to the Associated Press says Russell died in Nashville on Saturday night. The email cites Russell's wife as the so... more info
L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Leon Russell, who sang, wrote and produced some of rock 'n' roll's top records, has died. He was 74. An email from Leon Russell Records to the Associated Press says Russell died in Nashville on Saturday night. The email cites Russell's wife as the so... more info