Leon Live

Leon Live is a live album by singer and songwriter Leon Russell recorded on August 28, 1972, at the Long Beach Arena in Long Beach, California.

The album was mixed at Ardent Studios and distributed by Capitol Records.

9 on the Billboard Top LPs chart and received a gold certification for sales of over 500,000 albums.

Leon Live was re-released on CD by The Right Stuff Records in 1996.

The album has gold certification for sales of over 500,000 albums in the US and Canada In November 1972, Billboard cited Russell as a top concert draw and reported the 1972 tour gross at almost $3 million.

Leon Russell in 1973, Shelter Records file photo