The Story Behind Leon Russell’s “Sweet Emily”
Nancy Ruth
Blog by Nancy Ruth August 12, 2026 “Sweet Emily” began in a recording studio, sparked by one of those playful, offhand moments that can only
Blog by Nancy Ruth August 12, 2026 “Sweet Emily” began in a recording studio, sparked by one of those playful, offhand moments that can only
Discover the artists featured in The Church Studio’s Tunes @ Noon concert series, Tulsa’s signature midday live music experience. Tunes @ Noon stands alone in
The Outback from Tulsa circa 1972 Front: Lee Thomas “LT” Wells (lead guitar), Reggie Cherry (bass guitar/vocals), Edward “Cha Cha” Cherry Jr. (B-3 organ) Middle:
Discover the artists featured in The Church Studio’s Tunes @ Noon concert series, Tulsa’s signature midday live music experience. Tunes @ Noon stands alone in
Discover the artists featured in The Church Studio’s Tunes @ Noon concert series, a popular midday music experience in Tulsa Tunes @ Noon is the
Discover the artists featured in The Church Studio’s Tunes @ Noon concert series, a popular midday music experience in Tulsa Tunes @ Noon is the
THESE TUNES @ NOON ARTISTS WILL BE PERFORMING AT CARNEY FEST 2026 MAY 2ND. Experience the magic of The Church Studio during the “Tunes @
THESE TUNES @ NOON ARTISTS WILL BE PERFORMING AT CARNEY FEST 2026 MAY 2ND. Experience the magic of The Church Studio during the “Tunes @
THESE TUNES @ NOON ARTISTS WILL BE PERFORMING AT CARNEY FEST 2026 MAY 2ND. Experience the magic of The Church Studio during the “Tunes @
Historic Church Studio Flooring Reborn as One-of-a-Kind Guitar by Seth Lee Jones
Custom instrument crafted from original studio flooring will support The Church Studio Music Foundation through limited-time raffle
THESE TUNES @ NOON ARTISTS WILL BE PERFORMING AT CARNEY FEST 2026 MAY 2ND. Experience the magic of The Church Studio during the “Tunes @
The Church Studio Presents CHRIS O’DELL: Abbey Road to Tulsa Time A New Podcast Chris O’Dell’s life seems like it belongs in a movie—and
Tunes @ Noon at The Church Studio: Spotlight on past performers: The Marriotts, Red Dirt Rangers, and The Lonelys Experience the magic of The Church
On The Day The Music Died February 3, 1959, Tommy Allsup who was with Buddy Holly on the Winter Dance Party Tour alongside Ritchie Valens,
“Steve Ripley was the greatest advocate for Tulsa and Oklahoma music there ever was.” – Taylor Hanson Steve Ripley was destined for a life
When superstar Leon Russell wrote “Hummingbird,” he wasn’t just crafting a song; he was writing a love letter and tribute to someone very special, Chris
Blog by Nancy Ruth, June 9, 2025 “This Masquerade” is one of Leon Russell’s most haunting and enduring compositions, a ballad steeped in melancholy, mystery,
Music gives a soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination and life to everything. – Plato We often view
For one hundred years, Shure has stood as an inspiration of quality, innovation, and excellence in audio technology. In celebrating the 100th anniversary of Shure
By the mid 2000s, Steve Ripley had taken the country music industry by storm with his band, The Tractors. Their self-titled debut album and the