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Leon Russell |
Asylum Choir ♦ Marc Benno |
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Sad September / Tryin' To Be Someone MacRae-Paxton (2:18) / Gates (2:15) G.S.P. GSP-1, 10/62 as by David & Lee [David Gates & Leon Russell) |
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Cindy / Misty arr Russell (2:07) / Burke-Garner (1:50) A&M 734, 5/64 |
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Everybody's Talkin' 'Bout The Young / It's Alright With Me Cale-Lesslie-Russell (1:46) / Blackwell-Lesslie-Russell (3:10) Dot 16771, 9/65 |
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Look Inside |
Smash SRS-67107 | |
9/68 [UK: ?/69] | |
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Welcome To Hollywood | Benno-Russell | 2:35 |
Soul Food | Benno-Boatman-Markham-Russell | 2:05 |
Icicle Star Tree | Benno-Russell-Wilson | 2:55 |
Death Of The Flowers | Benno-Dempsey-Russel | 2:08 |
Indian Style | Benno-Russell | 3:30 |
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Episode Containg 3 Songs: NY OP Land Of Dog Mr Henri The Clown |
Benno-Russell | 6:07 |
Thieves In The Choir | Benno-Riopell-Russell | 4:04 |
Black Sheep Boogaloo | Benno-Russell | 2:29 |
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Welcome To Hollywood² / Soul Food Russell-Benno (2:35) / Russell-Benno-Boatman-Markham (2:05) Smash 2186, 10/68 |
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Isicle Star Tree / Indian Style Russell-Benno-Wilson (3:05) / Russell-Benno (3:40) Smash 2204, 1/69 note spelling of A-side |
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Mad Dogs & Englishmen |
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Leon Russell |
Shelter SHE-1001 | |
3/24/70 BB [UK: 6/70] | |
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A Song For You | Russell | 4:08 |
Dixie Lullably | Russell-Stainton | 2:30 |
I Put A Spell On You | Russell | 4:10 |
Shoot Out On The Plantation | Russell | 3:10 |
Hummingbird | Russell | 3:57 |
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Delta Lady | Russell | 4:00 |
Prince Of Peace | Dempsey-Russell | 3:05 |
Old Masters | Dylan | 1:20 |
Give Peace A Chance | Bramlett-Russell | 2:15 |
Hurt Somebody | Russell | 3:35 |
Pisces Apple Lady | Russell | 2:50 |
Roll Away The Stone | Dempsey-Russell | 3:06 |
Note: When distributed by Capitol in the fall, Old Masters (set to The Star-Spangled Banner) was deleted
Credits from wiki
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B B King recorded an outstanding version of Hummingbird for his album, Indianola Mississippi Seeds. Leon helped out by playing and bringing his choir. Carole King played on a quartet of songs, too. |
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Roll Away The Stone / Hummingbird Russell-Dempsey (3:06) / Russell (3:57) Shelter 301, 6/70 |
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Marc Benno |
A&M SP-4273 | |
10/70 [UK: N/R] | |
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Good Year | Benno | 3:00 |
Try It Just Once | Benno | 3:04 |
I'm Alone I'm Afraid | Benno | 4:14 |
Two Day Love Affair | Benno | 2:47 |
Second Story Window | Benno | 4:19 |
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Teach It To The Children | Benno | 3:15 |
Family Of Soul | Benno | 2:56 |
Hard Road | Benno-Dempsey | 3:38 |
Nice Feelin | Benno | 5:50 |
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Home Sweet Oklahoma / It Takes A Lot To Laugh, It Takes A Train To Cry Russell (3:26) / Dylan (4:00) Shelter 7302, 11/70 as by Leon Russell & The Shelter People |
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2/2/71: Royal Albert Hall, London with Juicy Lucy, The Grease Band, Status Quo |
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The Ballad Of Mad Dogs And Englishmen / Let It Be Russell (3:55) / Russell (3:25) A&M 1253, 3/71 A-side by Leon Russell, B-side by Claudia Lennear. From the movie, not the album |
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Mad Dogs And Englishmen(3/29/71) |
Joe's big tour—many unique songs in the film |
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& The Shelter People |
Shelter SW-8903 | |
5/3/71 T20 [UK: 6/71] UK | |
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Stranger In A Strange Land ♦ | Preston-Russell | 3:58 |
Of Thee I Sing ♦ | Russell | 4:21 |
It's A Hard Rain Gonna Fall ♦ | Dylan | 5:10 |
Crystal Closet Queen ♦ | Russell | 2:57 |
Home Sweet Oklahoma ♦ | Russell | 3:25 |
Alcatraz ♦ | Russell | 3:50 |
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The Ballad Of Mad Dogs And Englishmen† | Russell | 3:55 |
It Takes A Lot To Laugh, It Takes A Train To Cry ♦ | Dylan | 3:47 |
She Smiles Like A River ♦ | Russell | 2:56 |
Sweet Emily ♦ | Russell | 3:19 |
Beware Of Darkness ♦ | Harrison | 4:34 |
Note: †From the movie "Joe Cocker: Mad Dogs And Englishmen"
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A Hard Rain's A Gonna Fall / Me And Baby Jane Dylan (5:10) / Russell (3:53) Shelter 7305, 8/71 |
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Minnows |
A&M SP-4303 | |
11/71 [UK: ?/71] | |
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Franny | Benno | 2:56 |
Put A Little Love In My Soul | Benno | 2:55 |
Stone Cottage | Benno | 4:46 |
Speak Your Mind | Benno | 4:57 |
Back Down Home | Benno | 4:41 |
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Good Times | Benno | 2:45 |
Baby I Love You | Benno | 3:07 |
Baby Like You | Benno | 6:37 |
Before I Go | Benno | 4:48 |
Don't Let The Sun Go Down | Benno | 2:55 |
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Shelter SW-8910 | |
11/15/71 BB [UK: ?/72] | |
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Sweet Home Chicago | Benno-Russell | 3:20 |
Down On The Base | Benno-Russell | 2:18 |
Hello, Little Friend | Russell | 2:52 |
Salty Candy | Benno-Russell | 2:26 |
Tryin' To Stay 'Live | Benno-Russell | 2:50 |
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...Intro To Rita... | 2:07 | |
Straight Brother | Benno-Russell | 3:08 |
Learn How To Boogie | Benno-Russell | 2:40 |
Ballad For A Soldier | Russell | 4:24 |
When You Wish Upon A Fag | Russell | 4:10 |
Lady In Waiting | Russell | 3:37 |
Note: This album was recorded in 1969, but not released until 1971, when Russell was a "star."
Lyrics were printed on an insert sheet.
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Tryin' To Stay 'Live / Straight Brother Russell-Benno (2:50) / Russell-Benno (3:08) Shelter 7313, 12/71 |
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Carney |
Shelter SW-8911 | |
6/72 T20 [UK: 8/72] | |
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Tight Rope | Russell | 2:59 |
Out In The Woods | Russell | 3:35 |
Me And Baby Jane | Russell | 3:53 |
Manhatten Island Serenade | Russell | 3:26 |
Cajun Love Song | Russell | 3:08 |
Roller Derby | Russell | 2:22 |
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Carney | Russell | 0:45 |
Acid Annapolis | Preston-Russell | 2:51 |
If The Shoe Fits | Russell | 2:23 |
My Cricket | Russell | 2:56 |
This Masquerade | Russell | 4:22 |
Magic Mirror | Russell | 4:54 |