Arthur Lee
Musician and Composer
David Bowie - Space Oddity [40th Anniversary Edition]...of Love's Forever Changes close at hand-- all that's missing from the mellotronic psych-folk serenade "An Occasional Dream" is an Arthur Lee co-write credit. So amid these stately surroundings, side-one closer "Cygnet Committee" stands out not... In this article: David Bowie, Space Oddity, Cygnet Committee, An Occasional Dream, Memory of a Free Festival, Forever Changes, Hey Jude, Unwashed and Somewhat Slightly Dazed, The Prettiest Star, and Spiders |
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Wikipedia | October 24, 2009
Bryan MacLean
After an unsuccessful audition for a place in the Monkees, Bryan got into a car on the Sunset Strip that Arthur Lee was driving. Lee's band, The Grass Roots (not to be confused with the popular rock band of the same name), was the house...
In this article: Bryan MacLean, Love, The Grass Roots, Frederick Loewe, Byrds, Alone Again Or, Gene Clark, Elizabeth Taylor, and The Beatles
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Wikipedia | October 17, 2009
Arthur Lee (musician)
...on August 3, 2006, at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis, with his wife Diane at his side. Since Lee's passing, a number of Arthur Lee websites have appeared online. Moreover, Lee was memorialized by both fans and friends. The most...
In this article: Love, Four Sail, Forever Changes, Jimi Hendrix, Johnny Echols, Out Here, and Memphis, Tennessee
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Wikipedia | September 24, 2009
Forever Changes
...the year 1967, at times joyous, at times contemplative, at times downright devastating. "When I did that album," commented Arthur Lee, "I thought I was going to die at that particular time, so those were my last words." This is borne out by...
In this article: Forever Changes, Love, Da Capo, Bruce Botnick, Neil Young, 500 Greatest Albums Of All Time, Mojo, and Love Story
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Ultimate Guitar | September 24, 2009
Love: Forever Changes [Reviews]
...found this review helpful Sound: This album is one of the most overlooked and unappreciated albums in the Last 50 years. Fronted by Arthur Lee this California band was the 2nd Rock band behind Paul Butterfield Blues To be signed to Elektra.
In this article: Forever Changes, Doors, Love, California, Psychedelic rock, 500 Greatest Albums Of All Time, Alone Again Or, and Rolling Stone magazine
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Wikipedia | June 20, 2009
Out Here
...and free-flowing group, bearing little resemblance to its past except for the presence of leader Arthur Lee. Recording three LPs worth of material with his new group, Lee gave one to Elektra Records in order to fulfill the contract that...
In this article: Out Here, Love, Four Sail, Blue Thumb Records, Universal, Elektra Records, and Hip-O Select
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Boing Boing | October 08, 2008
New DVD documentary on Arthur Lee: Love Story
Within seconds, however, he strapped on his hollow body electric guitar and became the great Arthur Lee. It was a magical musical event. Lee's voice had lost none of its beauty and range; the songs none of their power. Audience members...
In this article: Love Story, Love, Forever Changes, Trademark, Creative Commons License, VH1, Boing Boing, and 7 And 7 Is
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Pitchfork | April 25, 2008
Forever Changes (Collector's Edition) Pitchfork
...they released their third and best album, Love captured the city in all its grizzled glory on Forever Changes-- or, rather, Arthur Lee did. A charismatic black singer/songwriter in a mixed-race band but a generally white scene, he had soured on...
In this article: Forever Changes, Love, Andrew Sandoval, Los Angeles, Purgatory, Wooly Bully, The White Album, and Joan Didion
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Slant Magazine | April 13, 2008
Slant Magazine Music Review: Love: Forever Changes
...the band's name and psychedelic iconography, Love was no flower-power act. In fact, the flower vase that lead singer Arthur Lee holds in his hands on the back cover is decidedly broken in two. Lee also happened to be black, and though...
In this article: Forever Changes, Love, Doors, Bryan MacLean, Simon & Garfunkel, Pet Sounds, Alone Again Or, Slant Magazine, and Orchestration
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www.washingtonpost.com | August 04, 2006
The Everlasting 'Forever' Of Arthur Lee
Arthur Lee and his off-again-on-again rock group Love made only one great album -- a brooding, opulent and improbable dream called "Forever Changes," released in the fall of 1967. Still, such devotion has this single disc inspired over the...
In this article: Forever Changes, Love, Orchestration, Brian Wilson, Memphis, Cotton candy, Leukemia, Da Capo, and Both Sides Now
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www.washingtonpost.com | August 04, 2006
Boisterous Rock Singer Arthur Lee
Musician Fronted '60s Band Love In a turbulent life that ended this week where it began, in Tennessee, psychedelic rocker Arthur Lee swirled in and out of the public eye, in and out of jail, and in and out of Love, the legendary rock band...
In this article: Love, Byrds, Leukemia, Forever Changes, Memphis, Los Angeles, Tennessee, Da Capo, and Rolling Stone
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Description from Wikipedia:
Arthur Lee (March 7, 1945 – August 3, 2006) was the frontman, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist of the Los Angeles rock band Love, best known for the critically acclaimed 1967 album, Forever Changes.
- Name At Birth:
- Arthur Taylor
- Also Known As:
- Arthur Taylor Lee
- Birth Date:
- March 07, 1945
- Death Date:
- August 03, 2006
- Occupation:
- Musician, songwriter, producer
- Instrument Played:
- vocals, guitar, harmonica, drums, percussion, tambourine, piano, organ, congas
- Years Active:
- 1963 - 2006
- Associated With:
- Love
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