Despite his own set of accolades in the music industry, Elton John was always more than happy to spread the praise amongst ...

now renamed Elton John. Russell was impressed, and the feeling was mutual. “I copied Leon Russell, and that was it,” Elton admitted in 1971. Russell’s influence is readily apparent on ...

Leon Russell's 'A Song For You' also holds a special place in Elton's list. John Lennon's 'Whatever Gets You Thru The Night' and Peter Gabriel's 'Don't Give Up' complete his top ten list.

Ahead of Elton John's new album release on April 4, we've decided to take a deep-dive into the depths of his mind to reveal ...

9. “Come On In My Kitchen” from Life Journey (2014) When he inducted Leon Russell into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2011, Elton John said that Leon taught him a singing technique that is ...

Musician and songwriter Leon Russell died in his sleep at the age of 74, according to a post on his official Facebook page. Elton John + Leon Russell 'The Union' Documentary to Air on HBO Elton ...

Leon Russell's 'A Song For You' also features prominently on Elton's list. John Lennon's 'Whatever Gets You Thru The Night' and Peter Gabriel's 'Don't Give Up' complete his top ten. Here's a look ...

Elton John in concert at the Roundhouse with his friend and mentor Leon Russell and special guests Plan B and Rumer The concert celebrates Elton and Leons classic hits and they also perform from ...

One of the most successful musicians and flamboyant showmen of all time, Elton John has won a multitude ... singer songwriter Leon Russell. Leon has written classic songs such as This Masquerade ...