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Talk About Tulsa => Other Tulsa Discussion => Topic started by: Chicken Little on May 31, 2006, 11:15:06 AM

Title: Brief Interview with Leon Russell
Post by: Chicken Little on May 31, 2006, 11:15:06 AM
From Rocky Mountain News:

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You were in a high-school band with David Gates of Bread. Jesse Ed Davis, Jim Keltner and other musicians came out of Tulsa, Okla. What was the scene like?

I remember that David Gates' first album with Bread had pictures of money on the cover, which I found significant. Oklahoma at the time was a "dry" state, which allowed me to start my nightclub career at the age of 14, as there were no liquor laws...
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