For the love of rock
Vol III, Issue 20 – Lady blue (15 Oct 2018)
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Name of song– Lady blue
Singer – Leon Russel
Album- Will O’ The Wisp
Writer– Leon Russel
Release year– 1975
Peak chart positions
# 14 – Billboard Hot 100 Singles chart
Lady blue
Reviewers- Bikash Shrestha/Nirab Kayastha
“Leon Russell” is an American musician and songwriter who is considered one of the most prolific writers as well as most talented artists in the music history. He had been associated with numerous artists from The Beach Boys to Joe Cocker, from Eric Clapton to Bob Dylan, from The Ventures to Ray Charles, from Frank Sinatra to The Rolling Stones and from George Harrison to Dave Mason. Elton John considered him his mentor and inspiration. And at the same time, he also had a successful solo career. His song “A song for you” has been recorded by more than 200 artists and another of his song “This masquerade” has been recorded by more than 75 artists. Basically a session artist, he has been an influential figure in all the genres of music.