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Biography Leon Russell
Leon Russell (born Claude Russell Bridges on April 2 1942 in Lawton,
Oklahoma, United States) is a singer, songwriter, pianist, and guitarist.
Russell attended Will Rogers High School in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He is
occasionally referred to as "The Master of Space and Time," a title he
acquired around the time of his collaborations with Joe Cocker.
First known mostly as a session musician, Russell has played with artists
as varied as Jerry Lee Lewis, Phil Spector and The Rolling Stones. With a
solo career spanning the genres of rock, blues, and gospel, Russell began
his musical career at 14 in Tulsa nightclubs. Two years later, after
settling in Los Angeles, he studied guitar with James Burton, and worked
sessions with Dorsey Burnette and Glen Campbell.
After becoming a part of Phil Spector's studio group, Russell played
backup on many of the most popular hits of the 1960s, including The Byrds,
Gary Lewis and the Playboys, Bobby "Boris
