About Lee Underwood
Hometown
Boulder, CO, United States
Born
1938
Genre
Alternative
Lee Underwood is best known as Tim Buckley's lead guitarist (1965-1975) and performed the role on seven of the songwriter's nine studio albums (Tim Buckley, Goodbye and Hello, Happy Sad, Blue Afternoon, Lorca, Starsailor, and Sefronia, as well as posthumous live recordings including Dream Letter: Live in London 1968 and Live at the Troubadour 1969). Underwood left Buckley's touring band in 1973 and became a staff writer for Downbeat, and its West Coast editor from 1975-1981. He also published in Rolling Stone, Billboard, and Coda, among others. During the late '70s, Underwood began writing for Mind/Body/Spirit and New Age Journal. In 1988, he released the solo acoustic guitar album California Sigh. In 1990 he co-wrote Inside Paul Horn, and in 2002 Blue Melody: Tim Buckley Remembered. Underwood issued two solo piano outings: Phantom Light (2003) and Gathering Light (2009). In 2024, Chicago's Drag City reissued California Sigh.
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