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That's the kind of musical freedom I like: jazz, rock, blues, anything. You adopt different attitudes when you play different music.

~Alvin Lee

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I strongly encourage listening to the radio to hear something you haven't heard before. It's a very healthy thing to do. It's strange: unless you reload your iPods every couple of weeks, you're listening to and recycling the same music all of the time. I'm serious. Listen to your radio station.

~Alvin Lee

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The chances of a reunion now are less likely. I was thinking of having a 40th anniversary of the band, but now they are really another band, so it's all a bit weird.

~Alvin Lee

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They have decided to tour under the name of Ten Years After which I don't think is very cool. To be honest, they have had to do that as it's the only way they can get any work.

~Alvin Lee

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We used to play the underground clubs like the UFO, and Middle Earth, and they were great because they would have on things like a poet, string quartets, and then a rock band! It was kinda cool!

~Alvin Lee

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We also did something called the Texas Peace Festival, which was actually a better gig both musically, and in the way it was organised.

~Alvin Lee

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There is a big age gap between my sisters Janice and Irma and myself so I didn't know them that well when I was younger although they have been very supportive in later life.

~Alvin Lee

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Strangely enough, through all those school years I decided at 13 or 14 I was going to be a musician and so school was just something to get out of the way, a waste of time and not to bother with it.

~Alvin Lee

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So if you see Ten Years After, it's not me anymore. I'm very happy with what I am doing now.

~Alvin Lee

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It will be the first time I've played live with a double bass.

~Alvin Lee

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Biography

Nationality: English

Type: Musician

Born: December 19th, 1944

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