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First NameLeonLast NameRussellFull Name at BirthClaude Russell BridgesAlternative NameHank WilsonBirthday2nd April, 1942BirthplaceLawton, Oklahoma, USADied13th November, 2016Place of DeathNashville, TennesseeCause of DeathNatural CausesHeight5' 9" (175 cm)BuildAverageEye ColorBrown - DarkHair ColorGreyDistinctive FeatureFull beard and long hairZodiac SignAriesSexualityStraightEthnicityWhiteNationalityAmericanHigh SchoolWill Rogers High School, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USAUniversityUniversity of California at Los Angeles (student 1959-60)Occupation TextMusician, songwriterOccupationMusicianClaim to FameRock & Roll Hall of Fame 2011Music Genre (Text)Country, Rock, Folk, Rhythm And Blues, Folk Rock, Blues Rock, Tulsa Sound, Pop, gospel, bluegrass, surf, standards, R&B, swamp rockMusic GenrePop/Rock, PianoYear(s) Active1956–present, 1956–2016Music StyleCountry-Rock, Singer/Songwriter, Contemporary Pop/Rock, Album Rock, AM Pop, Blues-RockMusic MoodWry, Earnest, Quirky, Earthy, Organic, Laid-Back/Mellow, Poignant, Rousing, Gentle, Rollicking, Sentimental, Freewheeling, Irreverent, Gritty, PlaintiveInstrumentBass, Guitar, Piano, Keyboards, VocalsInstrument (text)Vocals, Piano, Organ, Guitar, Bass Guitar, Mandolin, Keyboards, baritone horn, harpsichordRecord LabelCapitol, Shelter Records, Paradise Records, Capitol Records, Warner Bros. Records, Shelter, Paradise, Leon Russell Records, Virgin Records, Warner Bros.Associated ActsJ. J. Cale, Marc Benno, New Grass Revival, George Harrison, Bob Dylan, Eric Clapton, Willie Nelson, Neil Young, Elton John, Rita Coolidge, Joe Cocker, Edgar WinterTalent Agency (e.g. Modelling)Celebrity Talent Internatioanl, Richard De La Font AgencyOfficial Websites

Leon Russell (born Claude Russell Bridges; April 2, 1942 – November 13, 2016) 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.