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Lee Francis Allen [1] (July 2, 1927 – October 18, 1994) was an American tenor saxophone player. Phil Alvin, Allen's bandmate in The Blasters, called him one of the most important instrumentalists in rock'n'roll. [2] Allen's distinctive tone has been hailed as "one of the defining sounds of rock'n'roll" and "one of the DNA strands ...
18 de mar. de 2023 · Lee Allen, born on July 2, 1927, in Pittsburg, Kansas, was a prominent American tenor saxophonist who played a significant role in shaping the sound of rock ‘n’ roll and rhythm and blues music in the 1950s and 1960s.
A key player in the New Orleans scene of the 1950's, Lee Allen played tenor on countless sessions, including prominent recordings by Fats Domino, Lloyd Price, & the 1955-56 Little Richard. Born : July 02, 1927 in Pittsburg, Kansas. Died : October 18, 1994 in Hawthorne, California.
31 de may. de 2019 · Walkin’ With Mr. Lee (Allen) by Lee Allen and his Band Lee was a top New Orleans tenor sax session player whose solos can be heard on hits by Fats Domino, Little Richard and others.
Lee Francis Allen (2 de julio de 1927 - 18 de octubre de 1994) fue un saxofonista tenor estadounidense. Phil Alvin, el compañero de banda de Allen en The Blasters, lo llamó uno de los instrumentistas más importantes del rock'n'roll.
Lee Francis Allen was an American tenor saxophone player. Phil Alvin, Allen's bandmate in The Blasters, called him one of the most important instrumentalists in rock'n'roll. Allen's...
Learn about Lee Allen, a saxophonist who played with Fats Domino, Little Richard and Dr John, and influenced many other musicians. Read his stories, tips and insights from a 1981 interview by Nick Pentelow.
