Adrian Lee

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Adrian Lee
Born (1957-09-09) 9 September 1957 (age 66)
OriginLondon, England
GenresPop
Instrument(s)
  • Keyboards
  • guitar
  • backing vocals
Years active1979–present
Formerly of

Adrian Lee (born 9 September 1957, London, England)[3] is an English musician, known especially for his brass instrumentation work with several well-known acts of the 1980s.

Career

Lee was first signed to

Mutt Lange.[4]

Lee's first big engagement led him to play guitar and keyboards on

Mike + The Mechanics
until 1995.

Lee continued to write, produce and perform with other artists throughout his period with The Mechanics. In 1985, Lee was involved with the production, writing, and keyboards for Space Monkey,[12] and he recorded on albums with artists such as Silent Running on the album Deep (1989),[13] Stephen Bishop, Joan Armatrading, Chris de Burgh and 10cc. Lee is credited as co-producer on 10cc's 1995 album, Mirror Mirror.[14]

Lee composed the music for CITV's 1994 series The Ink Thief,[15] a comedy, science fiction, thriller starring Richard O'Brien and Toyah Willcox.

More recently, Lee has also worked on film scores, such as The Reckoning, The Medallion and Training Day.[16][17]

References

  1. ^ "Reliving My Youth: Adrian Lee (Former Member Of Mike And The Mechanics) on Apple Podcasts". Apple Podcasts. Retrieved 4 February 2023.
  2. ^ "Four More From Toyah (40th Anniversary) | Toyah Willcox | The Official Website". toyahwillcox.com. Retrieved 4 February 2023.
  3. ^ "Adrian Lee : British musician". Bands-andartists.prettyfamous.com. Retrieved 29 April 2017.[permanent dead link]
  4. Discogs.com
    . 1976. Retrieved 29 April 2017.
  5. ^ "Rock'n'Roll Juvenile - Cliff Richard | Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 29 April 2017.
  6. ^ "Adrian Lee Discography". Discogs.com. Retrieved 29 April 2017.
  7. ^ "Toyah - Thunder In The Mountains (Vinyl)". Discogs.com. 1981. Retrieved 29 April 2017.
  8. ^ "Adrian Lee - The Magician". Discogs.com. 1982. Retrieved 29 April 2017.
  9. ^ a b "Minx - Toyah | Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 29 April 2017.
  10. ^ "Toyah - Minx ...Plus (CD, Album)". Discogs.com. 30 January 2008. Retrieved 29 April 2017.
  11. ^ "Mike + The Mechanics* - Mike + The Mechanics (Vinyl, LP, Album)". Discogs.com. 1985. Retrieved 29 April 2017.
  12. ^ "Space Monkey (3) - On The Beam (Vinyl, LP, Album)". Discogs.com. 1985. Retrieved 29 April 2017.
  13. ^ "Deep - Silent Running | Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 29 April 2017.
  14. ^ "Mirror Mirror - 10cc | Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 29 April 2017.
  15. ^ ""The Ink Thief" (1994)". IMDb.com. Retrieved 26 August 2014.
  16. ^ [1][dead link]
  17. ^ "Adrian Lee : Biography" (PDF). Wayback.archive.-it.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 April 2008. Retrieved 29 April 2017.

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