Sunday, March 04, 2007
Leon Russell: Manhattan Island Serenade [1972]
from Carney
Thoughts of Freddie and the Shelter band had me digging out my Leon Russell LPs the other night and, in a pensive mood, listening to this song about 4 times. Every time I hear that minor chord piano intro I half expect to hear "Guess you never knew, dear boy..."
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You're site is starting to become a habit. Always a surprise what you'll share next. Thanks for your efforts and thanks for the Leon Russell song. Clearly..I am in the dark about this guy. But he sure has a distinctive sound.
Props!
Thanks, Casey! Leon's from Tulsa, that's part of where his sound comes from...
I loved this Leon Russell album and played it to death. How about some Asylum Choir one day? Keep up the great work...
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