Biography
Alvin Lee was an English singer and guitarist, best known as the lead vocalist and lead guitarist of the blues rock band Ten Years After.Ten Years After had success, releasing ten albums together, but by 1973, Lee was feeling limited by the band’s style. Moving to Columbia Records had resulted in a radio hit song, “I’d Love To Change the World”, but Lee preferred blues-rock to the pop to which the label steered them. He left the group after their second Columbia LP.Lee was named “the Fastest guitarist in the West”, and considered a precursor to shred-style playing that would develop in the 1980s. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alvin_Lee