06-03-2015, 08:28
Alvin Lee - died on 06 March 2013 as a result of complications during a 'routine surgical procedure' - he was 68. He was both lead guitarist and vocalist for Ten Years After and it's likely he's one of the 60's guitar masters John Frusciante refers to. TYA gained a lot more recognition after their Woodstock performance of "I'm Going Home" - deservedly so, and they'd paid their dues before that. Their highest charting single, written by Mr Lee - "I'd Love To Change The World" -
[video=youtube;sg6xaFZStEI]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sg6xaFZStEI[/video]
[video=youtube;sg6xaFZStEI]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sg6xaFZStEI[/video]
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