Length 38:47 | ||
Released 23 March 1970 (1970-03-23) (US)24 April 1970 (UK) Recorded September 1969 – January 1970 at Olympic Studios, London; Sunset Sound Studios, Los Angeles; Gold Star Studios, Los Angeles; Wally Heider Studios, Los Angeles and Ardent Studios, Memphis Label Shelter Records (US)A&M (UK) |
Leon Russell is the debut solo album by the singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Leon Russell. It followed his debut with the Midnight String Quartet and a production by Russell and Marc Benno billed as the Asylum Choir.
Contents
Track listing
All tracks composed by Leon Russell except where indicated
- "A Song for You" – 4:08
- "Dixie Lullaby" (Russell, Chris Stainton) – 2:35
- "I Put a Spell on You" – 4:12
- "Shoot Out on the Plantation" – 3:13
- "Hummingbird" – 4:02
- "Delta Lady" – 4:05
- "Prince of Peace" (Russell, Greg Dempsey) – 3:05
- "Give Peace a Chance" (Russell, Bonnie Bramlett) – 2:23
- "Hurtsome Body" – 3:39
- "Pisces Apple Lady" – 2:53
- "Roll Away the Stone" (Russell, Dempsey) – 3:10
The CD re-issue contains the following bonus tracks:
- "Masters of War" (Bob Dylan) – 1:24
- "New Sweet Home Chicago" (Russell, Marc Benno) – 3:11
- "Jammin' with Eric" (Russell, Eric Clapton) – 4:14
- "Indian Girl" – 4:08
- "Shoot Out on the Plantation" (piano version) – 3:31
- "(Can't Seem To) Get a Line on You" (Mick Jagger, Keith Richards) – 4:16
Personnel
References
Leon Russell (album) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA