Leon Russell

Claude Russell Bridges (born April 2, 1942, Lawton, Oklahoma), known as a professional Leon Russell, is an American singer and composer, pianist and guitarist.

Born in Lawton, Leon Russell tickets attended Will Rogers High School in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and began his musical career as a session musician, quickly gain experience and become a keyboardist High-End Demand notable artists from 1960 to the present.By the end of 1960, Russell branched, first, to write songs, and then working the way from the concerts as Sideman joining the band as a full member. Eventually, he moved to the state of the solo, although he never gave up all his previous roles in the musical industry.During 1960 and 1970 Russell owned a recording studio on Church 3rd Street in Tulsa, which is now owned by Glen Mitchell and one-time Russell studio engineer Steve Ripley of the country of tractors.

Leon Russell events still records there frequently, and his former home on Grand Lake in northeast Oklahoma, still contains the famous dining table and chairs made from church benches of his Church Studios.The stands of ownership of private recording studios, which have seen many famous names, including members of the Beatles.