
Leon Russell (Claude Russell Bridges, April 2, 1942 - November 13, 2016) was an American musician and songwriter, who has recorded as a session musician, sideman, and maintained a solo career in music. Born in Lawton, Oklahoma, United States, Russell began playing piano at the age of four. He attended Will Rogers High School in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Also at Will Rogers High School were Anita Bryant, who was one year older, and in the same 1959 class, David Gates.
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A Song for You
Stranger In A Strange Land
Tight Rope
Out In The Woods
Hummingbird
Delta Lady
This Masquerade
Lady Blue
Back To The Island
Roll Away The Stone