Lee Allen
Lee Francis Allen (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. Allen's distinctive tone has been hailed as "one of the defining sounds of rock'n'roll" and "one of the DNA strands of rock."
Allen was a key figure in New Orleans rock and roll of the 1950s a…
Artist details
- Type
- Person
- Area
- United States
- Born
- July 2nd, 1927
- Died
- October 18th, 1994
- Labels
- Nola Records