LEON RUSSELL "DEBUT" 1970 ORIGINAL US VINYL LP / NOT RE-ISSUE / NEAR MINT
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"Leon Russell" is the debut solo album by the singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Leon Russell. It followed his debut with the Midnight String Quartet and a production by Russell and Marc Benno billed as the Asylum Choir. "A Song for You", written by Russell for this album, is a slow, pained plea for forgivness and understanding from an estranged lover, the tune is one of Russell's best known compositions. It has been performed and recorded by over 200 artists, spanning many musical genres. Elton John has called the song an American classic. On January 17, 2018, "A Song for You", was added to the Grammy Hall of Fame. One of the many reasons what makes this record so great is the guest musicians appearing on this album are Mick Jagger, Charlie Watts, Bill Wyman, George Harrison, Ringo Starr, Eric Clapton, Steve Winwood, Joe Cocker and Jim Gordon to name a few. This is the ORIGINAL 1970 US Vinyl Pressing on the Shelter Records label. The catalog # on the spine is: SW-8901. The record is visually graded by Goldmine standards as NEAR MINT. The cover is also graded as NEAR MINT. IT IS IN AMAZING CONDITION FOR BEING 50 YEARS OLD! Record has been stored in a heavy duty anvil case since 2006. Record will be shipped following business day as soon as payment is received. Media Mail WILL TAKE AT LEAST 3 TO 5 WEEKS DUE TO BEING SHIPPED BY BOAT, NOT AIR, from Hawaii. Priority Mail is $16 from Hawaii.
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