Leon Russell and the Shelter People

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"Leon Russell and the Shelter People" is a 1971 rock album by singer-songwriter Leon Russell that blends rock, gospel, and country influences and features contributions from his touring band, the Shelter People.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf rock album
studio album
artist Leon Russell
associatedTouringBand The Shelter People
countryOfOrigin United States
criticalReception generally positive
era early 1970s
featuresMusicalStyle country
gospel
rock
followedBy Carney
follows Leon Russell
genre country rock
gospel
rock
roots rock
hasPart A Hard Rain’s A-Gonna Fall
Alcatraz
linked to: Alcatraz Island

Beware of Darkness
Crystal Closet Queen
Home Sweet Oklahoma
It Takes a Lot to Laugh, It Takes a Train to Cry
Of Thee I Sing
She Smiles Like a River
Stranger in a Strange Land
Sweet Emily
The Ballad of Mad Dogs and Englishmen
includesBackingBand The Shelter People
includesCoverOf A Hard Rain’s A-Gonna Fall
Beware of Darkness
It Takes a Lot to Laugh, It Takes a Train to Cry
language English
length approximately 42 minutes
notableSong A Hard Rain’s A-Gonna Fall
Beware of Darkness
Stranger in a Strange Land
originalArtistOfCoveredSong Bob Dylan
originalSongwriterOfBewareOfDarkness George Harrison
performer Leon Russell
producer Denny Cordell
Leon Russell
recordedInPartAt Island Studios
Muscle Shoals Sound Studio
Skyhill Studios
recordLabel Shelter Records
releaseDate 1971

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Leon Russell notableAlbum Leon Russell and the Shelter People
This Masquerade includedOnAlbum Leon Russell and the Shelter People
Shelter Records hasCatalog Leon Russell (self-titled album)
linked to: Leon Russell and the Shelter People
Carney follows Leon Russell and the Shelter People