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Apr 12, 2024 · Written by Bonnie Bramlett and Leon Russell, “Groupie (Superstar)” stands out as one of the best Delaney & Bonnie songs from their 1972 album D&B Together. The song was inspired by Rita Coolidge, who provided the idea based on her observations of the relationships between female groupies and rock stars during the 1960s.
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Dec 19, 2023 · Like Eric Clapton, Russell was part of the circle of musical friends that came to be known as Delaney & Bonnie and Friends. As far back as the mid-1960s, Leon and Delaney Bramlett had...
"Superstar" is a 1969 song written by Bonnie Bramlett and Leon Russell, that has been a hit for many artists in different genres in the years since. The best-known versions are by the Carpenters in 1971, Luther Vandross in 1983, and Sonic Youth in 1994.
Nov 14, 2016 · Russell wrote "A Song for You" with a female singer in mind – specifically Bonnie Bramlett, with whom he'd worked as part of Delaney & Bonnie and Friends. But Russell's deeply moving ...
The Best of Delaney & Bonnie is a compilation album of music recorded by Delaney & Bonnie and Friends during the years 1969-71. The album is available in two editions. The first edition, released in 1972 by Atco Records (catalog no. SD 7014, out of print) contains songs from Delaney and Bonnie's four albums on the Atco and Elektra labels
Delaney Bramlett and Leon Russell had many connections in the music business through their work in the Shindogs and formed a band of solid, if transient, musicians around Delaney & Bonnie. The band became known as "Delaney & Bonnie and Friends", because of its regular changes of personnel.
Superstar by Carpenters was written by Leon Russell, Delaney Bramlett and Bonnie Bramlett and was first released by Delaney & Bonnie and Friends featuring Eric Clapton in 1969. Carpenters released it on the album Carpenters in 1971.
