Chuck Leavell

Born: April 28, 1952

Chuck Leavell has been pleasing the ears of music fans for more than 30 years now. His piano and keyboard work has been heard on the works of Eric Clapton, The Rolling Stones, The Black Crowes, George Harrison, The Allman Brothers Band, The Indigo Girls, Blues Traveler, Train, Montgomery-Gentry, Lee Ann Womack and many, many more. In addition to being a well established pianist/artist in the music industry, Leavell is also a published author, tree farmer, and keeps busy with his advocacy work on behalf of the environment.

At the age of 13, Chuck got the opportunity to see Ray Charles in concert

All About Music��My AAJ Experience

by Alan Bryson
September 8, 2025

Music & Taste Music and food have a lot in common. Variety is the key--without it, even the best prepared food loses its appeal. It is telling that we speak of “musical taste," even though we experience music through our ears. Genres like jazz and classical music weave together themes, patterns, harmonies, and mathematical ...

The Session Man: Nicky Hopkins

by Doug Collette
June 8, 2025

Nicky Hopkins The Session Man Alan Fergurson2025 The very title of Mike Treen's film The Session Man: Nicky Hopkins understates the singular stature of the documentary's subject. Nicky Hopkins was a British keyboardist/composer who played on over two-hundred vintage era recordings by genuinely iconic musical figures of contemporary rock like the ...

Midnight Rose

By Paul Rodgers

Label: Sun Records
Released: 2024
Track listing: Coming Home; Photo Shooter; Midnight Rose; Living It Up; Dance In The Sun; Take Love; Highway Robber; Melting.

Rolling Stones: Live At The Wiltern (2CD/DVD)

by Doug Collette
March 10, 2024

Cowed as the Rolling Stones may have been by the tragedy that was Altamont in December 1969, 'the greatest rock and roll band in the world' nevertheless came to take some risks as their career evolved in the wake of the Mick Jagger/Keith Richards rapprochement in the late Eighties. Machine-like as the operation became ...

Paul Rodgers: Midnight Rose

by Doug Collette
February 24, 2024

It is a travesty that Paul Rodgers is not a household name. Despite considerable commercial success with English bluesrockers Free ("All Right Now") and Bad Company, plus his high-profile associations with Queen and guitarist Jimmy Page (in the band dubbed 'the Firm'), the British-Canadian vocalist, musician & songwriter remains a somewhat unsung figure in the annals ...

The Rolling Stones: Licked Live In NYC

by Doug Collette
June 25, 2022

Rolling Stones Licked Live In NYC Mercury Studios 2022 It is no little poetic justice, but also a perfectly appropriate gesture of respect on its own terms that, when the Rolling Stones first appear on the Madison Square Garden stage in Licked Live In NYC, vocalist Mick Jagger is ...

The Rolling Stones: A Bigger Bang: Live on Copacabana Beach DVD/CD

by Doug Collette
July 17, 2021

Rolling Stones A Bigger Bang: Live on Copacabana Beach UME/Mercury Studios/Rolling Stones Records 2021 Rolling Stones concerts have been synonymous with spectacle since the Seventies, but never more so than in recent years, especially in the case of their free concerts as documented on A Bigger Bang: Live on Copacabana Beach. ...

Trouble No More: 50th Anniversary Collection

By Duane Allman

Label: Universal Music Group
Released: 2020
Track listing: CD 1: Trouble No More; Don��t Want You No More/It��s Not My Cross To Bear; Dreams; Whipping Post; I��m Gonna Move To The Outskirts Of Town; Midnight Rider; Revival; Don��t Keep Me Wonderin��; Hoochie Coochie Man; . Please Call Home; Statesboro Blues; Stormy Monday; In Memory Of Elizabeth Reed; CD 2: One Way Out; You Don��t Love Me / Soul Serenade; Hot ��Lanta; Stand Back; Meliss a;Blue Sky; Ain��t Wastin�� Time No More; Wasted Words; Ramblin�� Man; Southbound; Jessica; Early Morning Blues: CD 3: Come And Go Blues; Mountain Jam; Can��t Lose What You Never Had; Win, Lose Or Draw; High Falls; Crazy Love; Can��t Take It With You; Pegasus; Just Ain��t Easy; Hell & High Water; Angeline; Leavin��; Never Knew How Much (I Needed You); CD 4: Good Clean Fun; Seven Turns; Gambler��s Roll; End Of The Lin; Nobody Knows; Low Down Dirty Mean; Come On Into My Kitchen; Sailin�� ��Cross The Devil��s Sea; Back Where It All Begins; Soulshine; No One To Run With; I��m Not Crying. CD 5: Loan Me A Dime; Desdemona; High Cost Of Low Living; Old Before My Time; Blue Sky; Little Martha; Black Hearted Woman; The Sky Is Crying; Farewell speeches;Trouble No More.

Rolling Stones: Steel Wheels Live

by Doug Collette
October 10, 2020

The Rolling Stones Steel Wheels Live Eagle Rock Entertainment 2020 The Rolling Stones have previously covered their Steel Wheels (Rolling Stones, 1989) tour on Live At The Tokyo Dome 1990 (Eagle, 2012), but given its significance in their career timeline, it's no surprise that the band has decided to revisit ...