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English singer, songwriter, and guitarist (1944–2013)

This article is about the musical artist.

For Alvin Lee the comic book artist, see Alvin Lee (comics). For the literary critic, see Alvin A. Lee.

Not to be confused with Albert Lee.

Musical artist

Alvin Lee (born Graham Anthony Barnes; 19 December 1944 – 6 March 2013) was an English guitarist, singer and songwriter, who was best known as the lead vocalist and guitarist of the blues rock band Ten Years After.

Alvin Lee, guitarist, song-writer and front-man with the band, has recently brought out an album which shows his interest and ability in other musical fields.

Alvin Lee, guitarist, song-writer and front-man with the band, has recently brought out an album which shows his interest and ability in other musical fields.

Capturing the total absurdity of playing for half a million people on a farm in upstate New York, guitarist and lead singer Alvin Lee of Ten Years After.

Ten Years After were an unpretentious but highly souped up rock n´ roll unit.

Alvin Lee (December 19, – March 6, ) really did change the world through the evolution of his timeless and classic music and his promotion of peace.

British blues-rock band Ten Years After are most famous for their enigmatic lead singer and guitarist, Alvin Lee, and for the more than ten-minute jam of "I'm.

Early life

Lee was born in Nottingham^[1] and attended the Margaret Glen-Bott School in Wollaton. He began playing guitar at the age of 13. In 1960, Lee, along with bassist Leo Lyons, formed the core of the band Ten Years After.

He was influenced by his parents' collection of jazz and bluesrecords, but it was the advent of rock and roll that sparked his interest.

Career

Lee's performance at the Woodstock Festival was captured on film in the documentary of the event, and his 'lightn