Albert Lee

Albert Lee Live in the Green Sanderson Hall at Hugh's Room, 296 Broadview AvenueShow at 8pm, Doors at 7pm$65+ in Advance, $75+ at the Door, $40 Student, Arts Worker, Underemployed Albert Lee has played with everyone from Jerry Lee Lewis to Eric Clapton and Emmylou Harris. He was a member of The Crickets in the post-Buddy Holly era and forged an impressive solo career along the way. Now he’s out on the road with his latest release, Lay It Down, recorded at the legendary Konk Studios in London. From Mark Knopfler's blistering “Setting Me Up” to Jimmy Webb's soaring piano ballad “Too Young To Die”, to The Everly Brothers' storming hit “The Price of Love”, Albert's latest album sees his triumphant return to the studio, recording live, as one of the greatest guitarists ever. Don't miss the man known as "Mr. Telecaster," who is one of the legendary guitarists of rock and roll, rockabilly and country music. Friday January 8. “The ultimate virtuoso. His skill is extraordinary, his ear is extraordinary and he’s giftedon just about every level.” – Eric Clapton "When Saint Peter asks me to chronicle my time down here on earth, I'll be able to say– with pride if that's allowed – that for a while I played rhythm guitar in a band withAlbert Lee." – Emmylou Harris "To hear Albert Lee play guitar is a joy I've never experienced with any other musician."– Dave Edmunds