Leon Russell
Biography
Leon Russell, born Claude Russell Bridges, was an American musician and songwriter who was involved with numerous bestselling pop music records during his 60-year career. His genres included pop, country, rock, folk, gospel, bluegrass, rhythm and blues, folk rock, blues rock, surf, standards, and Tulsa Sound.
- Known For: Acting
- Birthday: 1942-04-02
- Place of Birth: Lawton, Oklahoma, USA
- Also Known As: Hank Wilson, Russell Bridges
