Wedding Album cover

Released 50 years ago

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.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady pacing for relaxed moments
  • whimsical melodies for joyful moods
  • heartfelt ballads for intimate settings
  • playful tunes during celebrations

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking high-energy tracks
  • prefer standalone singles over flow

Where this album fits

Career context
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).
Stylistic neighbors
Joe Cocker· Leonard Cohen· Bob Dylan

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Rainbow in Your Eyes 4:14
  • 2 Like a Dream Come True 2:13
  • 3 Love’s Supposed to Be That Way 3:21
  • 4 Fantasy 3:59
  • 5 Satisfy You 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

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