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Albert Lee Band at Kuumbwa Jazz Center
Courtesy of Bennett Jackson | Posted on July 9, 2012
Where
Kuumbwa Jazz Center
320-2 Cedar Street
Santa Cruz, CA
Map
831-427-2227
When
Wed, August 1, 2012
7:00 PM & 9:00 PM
Save the date
Musicians
About
Doors and dinner beginning at 6:00 PM
"The greatest guitarist in the world." – Eric Clapton
Albert Lee's name is well-known to guitar aficionados. During the '60s, before becoming known for his recordings with American rock 'n' roll icons Bo Diddley and Jerry Lee Lewis, the British blues guitarist spent his 'apprenticeship' years performing in a number of English bands. Later work in the '70s and '80s with Jackson Browne, Emmy Lou Harris and Eric Clapton, cemented his reputation as a premier guitar-slinger. When not recording or touring for other musicians, Lee enjoys entrancing fans with his own band, which includes J.T. Thomas on keyboards; Will MacGregor on bass; and Jason Smith on drums. On The Town Tonight is his latest recording....