US 103.1 Classic Rock Radio » Leon Russell http://us103.com Wed, 19 Jun 2013 22:40:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Leon Russell – Rare Appearance on The Vault http://us103.com/leon-russell-rare-appearance-on-the-vault/ http://us103.com/leon-russell-rare-appearance-on-the-vault/#comments Tue, 19 Jun 2012 12:23:21 +0000 Jeff Holbrook http://us103.com/?p=76124

Leon Russell's popular segment of George Harrison's Concert For Bangladesh gets a rare spin today by request.  His take on Jumpin' Jack Flash/Youngblood was all over the radio shortly after the album and film came out, and continued to be through the 1970's.  Let's see if you remember it - today around

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Leon Russell, at one time a pretty big deal in the music business, had fallen on hard times until his biggest fan came to the rescue, Elton John, shown below with Leon today.  Lets revisit Leon's hit section of George Harrison's 1971 Concert For Bangladesh on today's Vinyl Vault.

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