"I don't think there's any danger of me playing Indian music. However, I did a song of George Harrison's 'Beware of Darkness' that was kind of like that. That was an illusion. I was playing that on a thumbtack piano, and Jim Gordon was playing tablas. He's an amazing player. That was as close to India as I ever got."
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Leon Russell, born on April 2, 1942, in Lawton, Oklahoma, was a musical virtuoso whose career spanned over six decades. Renowned for his distinctive blend of rock, blues, and country, Russell became a sought-after session musician in the 1960s and later emerged as a solo artist with hits like "A Song for You." His collaborations with legends such as Elton John and Joe Cocker solidified his legacy as a creative force. Russell's unique piano style and soulful voice left an indelible mark on the music industry until his passing in 2016.
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"The first canon of my religion is that you shouldn't try to convince anybody to believe like you do."
Leon Russell