MUSIC NEWS - The veteran singer/ songwriter, multi-instrumentalist Leon Russell is back on the road as well as prepping another album release (BEST OF HANK WILSON, out June 23, 2009, order below). Russell is, of course, a music legend and one of the most accomplished and versatile musicians in the history of rock 'n roll. In his distinguished and unique 50 year career, he has played
When I was growing up I was very fortunate to come from a family that played music through out the house. The radio was always on or a LP spinned on the turntable. Sometimes, I would just flip through the crates of my parents albums just to see what the artists looked like. I'm not sure if I remember this one quite the way that it played out in my head, but I'm sure that I liked this album base...
Howdy. Been a bit busy with the holidays lately but wanted to drop a line and let everybody know what music I pulled in this Christmas. *Leon Russell & The Shelter People*:*NIN - Year Zero Remixed*:*The Very Best of The Coasters*:imgMore >
A brand new MOGger befriended me last night. I immediately reciprocated and am anxiously awaiting to see his/her first post. It can be an intimidating thing, making that first foray into postdom with only the experiences of less friendly social sites to base it on.So welcome. You won't be a stranger for long.Apologies for the abrupt ending on this song, but you get the point.
"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, lying about his age to land a gig playing backup at a Tulsa nightclub to play with Ronnie Hawkins behind Jerry Lee Lewis. Two years later, after settling ...
Geez...I miss Kona...Wahiawa786 is posting great Island stuff and " Cane Fire" is bad enough, but "Far Too Wide" is hitting below the belt! Aloha Nui Loa Wahine!