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Leon Russell performs his birthday concert at Osage Million Dollar Elm on April 24, 2010. ANDREW WACKER / for the Tulsa World
Reporter
Andy Morris at
GQ magazine has written a point-by-point rundown of
Elton John and Tulsa Sound icon
Leon Russell's new collaborative studio effort, "
The Union."
Included are a number of titillating and fascinating facts about both musicians.
From the story:
Leon Russell has, according to Elton, a particular type of woman. "Leon loves black ladies," he says with a grin, describing him as "like a bee round a hive" when the gospel singers came in. Apparently the highlight was having Grace Jones sit on Russell's lap for half an hour.The album is due for release on Oct. 25.
Read the full story at GQ online,
here.
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