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Thursday, August 21, 2014

Deaths in 2013: Alvin Lee of Ten Years After

ALVIN LEE, 68.  Died March 6, 2013.

British rock guitarist, lead singer  and founder of ten Years After who made that memorable Woodstock appearance on the film.  Founded the band in 1967 with a mix of blues, swing jazz and rock.  Their two big hots were "I'm Going Home" (featured in the movie) and "I'd Love to Change the World."

He left the band in 1975 for a solo career and recorded with George Harrision, Steve Winwood and Mick Fleetwood.

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