A career spanning 5 decades, 430 songs, 31 albums, and wrote and recorded with pretty much ALL of the biggest names in music for the times. Also: he looked like Santa Claus.

Name
Leon Russell
Birthday
April 2, 1942
Age
74
Died on
Sunday, November 13th, 2016
Famous
Confirmed
Tuesday, February 2nd, 1999
Leon Russell
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Guess the Stiff!

He tried out ranch hand, surveyor, railroad worker, lumberjack, rodeo cowboy, stuntman, and radio disk jockey before he landed on poetry. We can't figure out if he did it FOR the girls or because he HATED girls.

(d) January 29th, 2015