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Wedding Album

Leon Russell · 1976

36 min · 10 tracks · blues · country · folk rock

A whimsical blend of country, blues, and rock infused with heartfelt balladry and playful melodies.

Wedding Album is an album by Leon Russell, released in 1976. A whimsical blend of country, blues, and rock infused with heartfelt balladry and playful melodies. 'Wedding Album' is notable for its experimental approach to songwriting and arrangement, reflecting the couple's relationship at the time. The album received positive critical reception, contributing to Leon's reputation as a versatile artist capable of blending various musical styles. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Wedding Album sound like?

A whimsical blend of country, blues, and rock infused with heartfelt balladry and playful melodies. Rooted in blues and country.

What makes Wedding Album by Leon Russell notable?

'Wedding Album' is notable for its experimental approach to songwriting and arrangement, reflecting the couple's relationship at the time. The album received positive critical reception, contributing to Leon's reputation as a versatile artist capable of blending various musical styles. Upon releasing 'Wedding Album' in 1976, Leon Russell was already an established artist known for his work as a session musician and songwriter. This album marked a unique collaboration with his then-wife Mary Russell, showcasing a more personal and intimate side of his artistry following the commercial success of albums like 'Carney' (1972).

How many songs are on Wedding Album?

Wedding Album has 10 tracks, running approximately 36 minutes.

Tracklist

10 tracks·36:14

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Rainbow in Your Eyes Standout 4:14
  • 2 Like a Dream Come True 2:13
  • 3 Love’s Supposed to Be That Way Standout 3:21
  • 4 Fantasy 3:59
  • 5 Satisfy You Standout 4:42
  • 6 You Are on My Mind 2:46
  • 7 Lavender Blue (Dilly Dilly) 4:41
  • 8 Quiet Nights 3:20
  • 9 Windsong 3:35
  • 10 Daylight 3:23

Release Date

January 1, 1976

Genre

blues, folk rock

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

36 min 14 sec