Taylor Hanson among guest artists at Tulsa Theater celebration of Leon Russell's legacy

Tulsa-raised Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Leon Russell died in 2016, but his musical legacy will be carried on by his touring band and special guests, including Hanson’s Taylor Hanson, at an upcoming concert event. “Leon Live Presents: The Shelter People” will take place 7:30 p.m. Friday, May 2 at Tulsa Theater. “I’m proud to be a part of what I think is the new Leon tradition,” Hanson said Thursday. Or it could be viewed as a new branch of an old tradition. Russell staged birthday bashes during his...