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Postby Webb » Thu Mar 07, 2013 9:31 pm

Alvin Lee, rock guitarist in the band Ten Years After, dies at 68

British rock guitarist Alvin Lee, a member of the band Ten Years After, has died aged 68.

His family announced on his official website that he unexpectedly died on 6 March following complications during routine surgery.

The Nottingham-born musician rose to fame after appearing at the Woodstock festival in 1969.

The band, who had eight Top 40 albums in the UK, had their biggest hit in 1971 with I'd Love To Change the World.


Ten Years After at Woodstock (1969) (YouTube)
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Re: Alvin Lee

Postby Apex » Fri Mar 08, 2013 6:23 am

How sad. Another one gone. R.I.P. Alvin Lee. I remember him well from my rock days back then, an interesting and most capable guitarist.
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