Name: Leon Russell
Birthday: 02 April 1942
Deathday: 13 November 2016
Place of Birth: Lawton, Oklahoma, USA
Known For: Acting
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.
