New: leon-russellAll contenthive-129948hive-196917krsteemhive-183959hive-180932hive-166405zzanphotographyhive-144064uncommonlabhive-185836bitcoinhive-188619hive-183397krsuccesshive-150122hive-124908hive-101145hive-145157hive-139150hive-167213lifehive-109690hive-103599TrendingNewHotLikersroused (66)in music • 6 years agoAmericana Roots -- #5 Southerners in Hollywood. Leon Russell – Goodbye to the Stranger in a Strange LandPrevious posts traced some of the highlights of Leon Russell's career, and today we'll say goodbye to a true pioneer of Americana – in fact, that's the name of an album he released in 1978. Up…roused (66)in music • 6 years agoAmericana Roots -- #4 Southerners in Hollywood. Leon Russell the Songwriter -- Part ThreeThere's a genre of American music called the “Tulsa Sound.” It's a synthesis of rockabilly, country, rock 'n' roll, and blues that developed in Leon Russell's hometown of Tulsa, Oklahoma. He…roused (66)in music • 6 years agoAmericana Roots -- #3 Southerners in Hollywood. Leon Russell – Part TwoPart 2 -- Mad Dogs and Bangladesh In today's post we briefly examine a few of the of the major musical events involving Leon Russell from the early 1970s. In yesterday's post we saw the film of…
