Alvin Lee, Guitarist, Woodstock fame, dies 68

Alvin Lee (born Graham Alvin Barnes, December 19, 1944 – March 6, 2013) was an English rock guitarist and singer, known as the lead guitarist and singer with the blues-rock band Ten Years After.

Alvin Lee’s performance at the Woodstock Festival was captured on film in the documentary of the event, and his playing helped catapult him to stardom.  Soon the band was playing arenas and stadiums around the globe. The film brought Lee’s music to a worldwide audience

Alvin Lee cause of death

Alvin Lee died on 6 March 2013 in Spain, from “unforeseen complications following a routine surgical procedure”. Alvin lee was 68 years old at the time of his death.

Woodstock – Ten Years After – I’m Going Home(Live)

Alvin Lee on guitar and vocal

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