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Leon Russell is one of the great, great artists of the 70s. I'm glad I found his catalog later in life as it's given me a lot to dig into. That he has such close ties with the extended Allman Brothers world is icing on the cake.

And yes, Leon was AWESOME in Concert for Bangladesh. An extension of the character he adopted in Mad Dogs & Englishmen, and carried with him for a lifetime.

ps: Here's a Leon Russell primer playlist I made for myself awhile back and share with others when opportunities arise youtube.com/playlist

I've always loved some Leon,watching Concert for Bangladesh made me hard core fan. Blessed seeing him live couple times.His work w/Wrecking Crew is legendary and his albums so effortlessly slid thru all genres of American music. The lp side w/ JJ Flash & Youngblood from triple live lp is great.I played that side so often my mom probably …

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