1. Leon Bridges: Is Color Blind The New Racism? - Fort Worth Weekly
Sep 18, 2015 · Singing “I wanna be around / I wanna be around you girl” is basically racist. Next time you record an album you should more carefully consider its impact on ...
"A Rational Conversation" is a music news column by Eric Ducker that you'd think would be good, seeing as how it's connected to NPR and it's supposed to be so rational and all. But this latest column about Fort Worth soul singer Leon Bridges is as irrational as it is pointless. Ducker interviews Emily Lordi,…
2. Leon Bridges - Facebook
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3. Leon Bridges on The Great Discontent (TGD)
Jan 10, 2017 · Here, Leon offers an intimate glimpse into his early days, recalls how he discovered his voice through a connection to soul music, and imagines what the future ...
From his humble Fort Worth, Texas, roots to stages around the world, Leon Bridges’ talent has catapulted him into the spotlight since his first album, Coming Home, debuted in June 2014. Compelled to make music before anyone knew his name, the rising star played open mic nights and performed in smoky bars, and he hasn’t forgotten his roots. Here, Leon offers an intimate glimpse into his early days, recalls how he discovered his voice through a connection to soul music, and imagines what the future holds as he makes a point to remember his past.
4. Leon Bridges: 'My transition was dishwasher one day, star the next'
Jul 23, 2021 · The speed of the soul singer's stardom left him reeling. As he releases his best album yet, he explains how he shook off his insecurities ...
The speed of the soul singer’s stardom left him reeling. As he releases his best album yet, he explains how he shook off his insecurities – and confronted love, loss and a racist US
5. Leon Bridges on Finding His Voice - Billboard
Jun 26, 2015 · Leon Bridges, a former dishwasher from Fort Worth turned retro wunderkind, is making good on comparisons to long-lost legends.
Believe the hype: Leon Bridges, a former dishwasher from Fort Worth turned retro wunderkind, is making good on comparisons to long-lost legends
6. How Going Home Helped Inspire Leon Bridges's New Album—And ...
Somebody's painted his Texas Sun cover art on a brick wall near my local Target, in Austin. It's been this way since last summer, since Leon Bridges first ...
“I'm dealing with this feeling that I’m not handsome enough to be here, I’m not a good enough songwriter. Just feeling like I didn’t deserve to be in the position that was handed to me.”
7. Leon Bridges - Good Thing (180G) - Blind Tiger Record Club
180 Gram Audiophile PressingJune 2018 Singer Songwriter Record of the MonthReleased: 5/4/2018 - Sony RecordsB.T.R.C. Best So Far... 2018B.
180 Gram Audiophile Pressing June 2018 Singer Songwriter Record of the Month Released: 5/4/2018 - Sony Records B.T.R.C. Best So Far... 2018 B.T.R.C. Best Vinyl of 2018 Other 2018 End Of Year Lists: #2 / KCRW #14 / DJBooth (Hip Hop / R&B) #24 / Clash #33 / Albumism #34 / Uproxx #38 / Fopp Esquire (UK) #43 / Uproxx (
8. Leon Bridges | Official Site
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9. Khruangbin and Leon Bridges' Southern Charm Never Wanes on ...
Feb 16, 2022 · Consider the impact Blind Lemon Jefferson and Lightnin' Hopkins had on blues, or that which the Thirteenth Floor Elevators and Red Krayola ...
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10. Leon Bridges on His Throwback Soul Sound, and the ... - Niema Jordan
Feb 1, 2016 · ESSENCE talked to Leon Bridges about his classic feel, his initial vision for his debut album, and finding hope in the midst of struggle.
Niema Jordan is a freelance writer and editor from Oakland, Calif.
11. The label that 'really diminished' Leon Bridges – and how he's shed it
Jul 31, 2021 · To most young musicians, earning a Grammy nomination on your debut album would be a wild fantasy. For Texan singer Leon Bridges, the reality ...
Leon Bridges’ new album shifts away from something that has saddled him with a ‘retro’ label early in his career.
12. Leon Bridges Tickets | Beacon Theatre - Madison Square Garden
Now returning to the stories that made him on his fourth full-length album, Leon, he introduces his next era, elevating his artistry and vision to new heights ...
Get tickets to see Leon Bridges at Beacon Theatre in New York.
13. Leon Bridges Wasn't Allowed to Play Secular Music Growing Up - People
Oct 5, 2018 · R&B singer Leon Bridges has a few good things coming his way. ... Vision in One Eye'.
R&B singer Leon Bridges reveals he wasn't allowed to listen or play secular music as a kid, but his mom had one exception
14. Leon Bridges | Artist - GRAMMY.com
Read more about Leon Bridges GRAMMY History and other GRAMMY-winning and GRAMMY-nominated artists on GRAMMY.com.
Read more about Leon Bridges GRAMMY History and other GRAMMY-winning and GRAMMY-nominated artists on GRAMMY.com
15. How Leon Bridges Went from Aspiring Choreographer to Soul Sensation
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We talk to the 25-year-old about being a Plain Jane in high school, his origins in dance, and the significance of his song "Brown Skin Girl."
16. Leon Bridges raises his voice - CBS News
Sep 2, 2018 · Leon Bridges' smooth sound has gone down easy with audiences. His debut album in 2015, "Coming Home," earned him a gold record, a Grammy nomination, and an ...
The singer's smooth sound has gone down easy with audiences, and with his latest album, "Good Thing," he proves there's more to him than the "retro soul thing"
17. Leon Bridges Designed the New Dallas Mavericks Jerseys to Honor ...
Nov 2, 2023 · ... his North Texas hometown and its rich blues heritage in the design, the Grammy winner was on that like Blind Lemon Jefferson on a hot riff.
The Grammy winner spoke to GQ about repping his hometown, Dallas's vaunted blues scene, and what to expect from his next album.
18. Leon Bridges - Gold-Diggers Sound (Alt Cover) | Blind Tiger Record Club
Alternate CoverIncludes BookletRelease Date: 7/23/2021Gold-Diggers Sound is the 2021 album from Leon Bridges. This R&B collection is birthed from extended ...
Alternate Cover Includes Booklet Release Date: 7/23/2021 Gold-Diggers Sound is the 2021 album from Leon Bridges. This R&B collection is birthed from extended late nights at the Los Angeles, California studio of the same name. The album celebrates Leon's immersive experience of creating music in the same East Hollyw
19. Soul Sensation Leon Bridges on Grammys, Oscars, and the State of ...
Dec 17, 2015 · Leon Bridges is having ... Image may contain Human Person Jerron Blind Boy Paxton Leisure Activities Musical Instrument Guitar and Banjo.
From S.N.L. to the Concussion soundtrack and a buzzed-about debut, the Texas native is having a banner breakout year.
20. How Leon Bridges Went From a Texas Dishwasher to a Grammy ...
Feb 15, 2016 · Whenever Leon Bridges gets back from a tour to his home town of ... "As humans, we can get blinded. All this shining stuff is in our ...
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