Leon Russell
Birthday: 1942-04-02
Place of Birth: Lawton, Oklahoma, USA
Biography: Leon Russell, born Claude Russell Bridges, was an American musician and songwriter who was involved with numerous bestselling pop music records during his 60-year career. His genres included pop, country, rock, folk, gospel, bluegrass, rhythm and blues, folk rock, blues rock, surf, standards, and Tulsa Sound.
Movies
Learning to Live Together: The Return of Mad Dogs & Englishmen
A documentary telling the story of Joe Cocker's historic "Mad Dogs and Englishmen" tour through the ...
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Joe Cocker: Mad Dogs & Englishmen
"Joe Cocker - the Rotating Rocker - and his 42 member communal touring company Mad Dogs & Englishmen...
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When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder?
A drug dealer's car breaks down in a small U.S. town. In turn, the town's people become victim to hi...
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The Concert for Bangladesh
A film about the first benefit rock concert when major musicians performed to raise relief funds for...
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The Union
In November 2009, filmmaker Cameron Crowe began filming a behind-the-scenes look at the creation of ...
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The Making of Elton John: Madman Across the Water
Documentary exploring Elton John's childhood, apprenticeship in the British music business, sudden s...
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A Poem Is a Naked Person
Les Blank's first feature-length documentary captures music and other events at Leon Russell's Oklah...
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Willie Nelson's 4th of July Celebration
It's Willie Nelson celebrating the 4th of July...
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Out in the Woods
Home video footage shot by Maureen Gosling during the filming of Les Blank's feature "A Poem is a Na...
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J.J. Cale - In Session at the Paradise Studios
Reluctant rock hero J.J. Cale takes the spotlight for this 80-minute session, recorded in Los Angele...
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Leon Russell: A Song For You
"A Song for You" is a stunning collection of 25 hits, including some of Leon's all-time greatest tra...
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The T.A.M.I. Show
Hailed by one music reviewer as "the grooviest, wildest, slickest hit ever to pound the screen," "Th...
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Leon Russell: The Homewood Session
Originally aired on KCET December 5, 1970. Taped at the Vine Street Theatre on Hollywood and Vine. ...
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Elton John & Leon Russell: BBC Electric Proms 2010
Elton John in concert at the Roundhouse with his friend and mentor Leon Russell and special guests P...
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George Harrison & Friends - The Concert for Bangladesh Revisited
Short documentary focused on the background story of the show, including interviews with cast and cr...
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Son of Dracula
Due to be crowned King of the Netherworld by his mentor Merlin the Magician, Count Downe–the son of ...
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Willie Nelson & Leon Russel - Partners In Music
Released in 2005 as a region-free DVD (PAL, 4:3, stereo sound), Partners in Music features Willie Ne...
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