Wedding Album | ||||
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Released | April 1976 [1] | |||
Recorded | Tulsa, Oklahoma Encino, California | |||
Length | 35:39 | |||
Label | Paradise | |||
Producer | Leon and Mary Russell, Bobby Womack | |||
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Allmusic | [2] |
Wedding Album is a studio album by Leon Russell and his then wife, Mary Russell, otherwise known as Mary McCreary. It was the first album released on Leon Russell's record label, Paradise Records, which was distributed by Warner Bros. Records. Leon and Mary Russell are also credited as producers of the album, with the exception of the final track, "Daylight", which was produced by its writer, Bobby Womack. [3]
Russell and Mary Russell performed "Satisfy You" on Saturday Night Live on May 15, 1976.
All songs written by Leon Russell except as indicated.
Chart (1976) | Peak position |
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United States (Billboard 200) | 34 |
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