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Leon Russell
Hummingbird
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B.B. King got to Leon's "Hummingbird" first, Leon cut his own the same year, and then Jimmy Page came back for it in 1988. Start with the writer's version, then hear what Page did with it.
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Liner notes
Written by Leon Russell.
First recorded by B.B. King in 1970.
Also recorded by B.B. King (1970), Jimmy Page (1988).
How you get here
Leon Russell wrote "Hummingbird," and B.B. King recorded it first. Which artist later picked up the same song and recorded his own version?Jimmy Page
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