Luther Russell
Folk & acoustic band from Los Angeles, CA · formed 1970
- Shows on record
- 6
- Rooms played
- 6
- Cities
- 6
- Releases
- 13
- Last show
- Jun 7, 2019Star Theater
About
Luther Russell is a band from Los Angeles, CA, formed in 1970, tagged folk, folk rock, los angeles by its sources. Shows on record run from 1998 to 2019, across 6 rooms in 6 cities.
- Luther Russell formed in 1970 — MusicBrainz
- Luther Russell is based in Los Angeles — MusicBrainz
- The Freewheelers: member — MusicBrainz
- Those Pretty Wrongs: member — MusicBrainz
- Robyn Hitchcock & His LA Squires: member — MusicBrainz
- Big Star’s Third: member — MusicBrainz
- The Bootheels: member — MusicBrainz
- Fever the Ghost: member — MusicBrainz
- Luther Russell has 7 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 1999–2025 — MusicBrainz
- Luther Russell has 6233 listeners on Last.fm — Luther Russell on Last.fm
- Luther Russell has released 10 recordings between 2000 and 2025 — Luther Russell on Discogs
The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.
Shows
6 on record · Songkick, archive etreeShows per year
- 19981 show
- 20071 show
- 20101 show
- 20151 show
- 20171 show
- 20191 show
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 7, 2019 | Star Theater · PortlandHeadlinerwith The Eyelids (US), Mo Troper | Headliner | The Eyelids (US), Mo Troper |
| May 23, 2017 | Golden Lion · BristolSupportwith Those Pretty Wrongs, Jody Stephens | Support | Those Pretty Wrongs, Jody Stephens |
| Nov 7, 2015 | Ivar Theatre · Los Angeles (LA)Supportwith Those Pretty Wrongs, Jody Stephens, Dan Wilson | Support | Those Pretty Wrongs, Jody Stephens, Dan Wilson |
| Feb 26, 2010 | Living Room · BrooklynSupportwith Po' Girl, Aunt Martha, Luke Rathborne, +1 | Support | Po' Girl, Aunt Martha, Luke Rathborne, +1 |
| Oct 12, 2007 | The Luminaire · LondonSupportwith Richmond Fontaine, Leona Naess | Support | Richmond Fontaine, Leona Naess |
| Dec 18, 1998 | Satyricon · Portland, OregonHeadliner | Headliner | — |
Where they play
6 rooms in 6 citiesRooms played most
- Golden Lion · Bristol1 show
- Ivar Theatre · Los Angeles (LA)1 show
- Living Room · Brooklyn1 show
- Satyricon · Portland, Oregon1 show
- Star Theater · Portland1 show
Cities played
- Bristol1 show
- Brooklyn1 show
- London1 show
- Los Angeles (LA)1 show
- Portland1 show
and 1 other city
Releases
13 releases, 1999–2025Happiness For Beginners
2025 · Album
Medium Cool
2019 · Album
Selective Memories: An Anthology
2018 · Compilation
The Sound Of Rock & Roll
2018
Selective Memories: An Anthology
2017
The Invisible Audience
2011 · Album
Motorbike
2010
Good Music b/w Sidekick Reverb
2009
Repair
2007 · Album
Lowdown World (And Other Assorted Songs)
2002 · Album
Spare Change
2001
Skulltown
2000
Down At Kit's
1999 · Album
Lineup
- The Freewheelers
- Those Pretty Wrongs
- Robyn Hitchcock & His LA Squires
- Big Star’s Third
- The Bootheels
- Fever the Ghost
Airplay
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Luther Russell on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| Luther Russell on Discogs | Artist facts |
| KEXP | Airplay |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| archive etree | Show history |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Wikidata | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Wikipedia | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.