{"id":6461,"date":"2017-03-22T06:02:10","date_gmt":"2017-03-22T06:02:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/skylight.gr\/administrator_wordpress\/index.php\/2017\/03\/22\/leon-russells-self-titled-debut-album-to-be-released-on-180g-blue-translucent-vinyl\/"},"modified":"2017-03-22T06:02:10","modified_gmt":"2017-03-22T06:02:10","slug":"leon-russells-self-titled-debut-album-to-be-released-on-180g-blue-translucent-vinyl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/2017\/03\/22\/leon-russells-self-titled-debut-album-to-be-released-on-180g-blue-translucent-vinyl\/","title":{"rendered":"Leon Russell&#8217;s Self-titled Debut Album to be Released on 180g Blue Translucent Vinyl"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/thumb\/4\/42\/Leon_Russell_Shelter_promo.jpg\/482px-Leon_Russell_Shelter_promo.jpg\" border=\"0\" width=\"211\" height=\"263\" \/><br \/>Marhall Blonstein&#8217;s Audio Fidelity is releasing Leon Russell&#8217;s self-titled debut album on 180g Blue Translucent Vinyl with gatefold sleeve! One of the most startling original debut albums ever, \u201cLeon Russell\u201d was the culmination of many years apprenticeship behind-the-scenes of the music business, where he was a well-known and long-respected figure. As one of the most accomplished musicians to emerge from the &#8217;60s music scene, Leon Russell proved equally accomplished as a singer, guitarist, keyboard player, composer and producer.<\/p>\n<p>  <!--more-->  <\/p>\n<p>Combing those skill after many years as a touring musician and in Hollywood recording studios, Russell emerged in the &#8217;70s as one of rock&#8217;s true renaissance men.<\/p>\n<p>On this recording, Russell was surrounded by a cast of top-level musicians including Chris Stainton and Alan Spenner, George Harrison and Ringo Starr, Klaus Voorman, Delaney and Bonnie Bramlett, Jim Gordon, Bobby Whitlock, Eric Clapton, Steve Winwood, B.J. Wilson, Joe Cocker and back-up singers, Merry Clayton and Clydie King.<\/p>\n<p>Among the wonderful songs included are \u201cDelta Lady,\u201d his standard-to-be, \u201cA Song For You,\u201d and \u201cHummingbird.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>Russell was inducted into both the Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Fame and Songwriters Hall of Fame.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/en\/thumb\/3\/38\/LeonRussellAlbum.jpg\/220px-LeonRussellAlbum.jpg\" border=\"0\" width=\"149\" height=\"149\" \/><\/p>\n<p>SIDE: 1<br \/>1-A SONG FOR YOU<br \/>2-DIXIE LULLABY<br \/>3-I PUT A SPELL ON YOU<br \/>4-SHOOT OUT ON THE PLANTATION<br \/>5-HUMMINGBIRD<\/p>\n<p>SIDE: 2<br \/>1-DELTA LADY<br \/>2-PRINCE OF PEACE<br \/>3-GIVE PEACE A CHANCE<br \/>4-HURTSOME BODY<br \/>5-PISCES APPLE LADY<br \/>6-ROLL AWAY THE STONE<\/p>\n<p>Produced by Denny Cordell &amp; Leon Russell<br \/>Mastering by Kevin Gray at Cohearent Audio<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Source: Audio Fidelity<br \/>Image credit: Ebay<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Marhall Blonstein&#8217;s Audio Fidelity is releasing Leon Russell&#8217;s self-titled debut album on 180g Blue Translucent&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6461","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6461","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6461"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6461\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6461"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6461"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6461"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}