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Lowell George

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Lowell George Famous memorial

Birth
Hollywood, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Death
29 Jun 1979 (aged 34)
Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Cremated, Ashes scattered at sea Add to Map
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Rock Musician. He was the lead vocalist/guitarist/songwriter for the 1970s musical group, 'Little Feat.' The band was formed in 1969 by George, keyboardist Bill Payne, drummer Richie Hayward and bassist Roy Estrada in Los Angeles, California, disbanding in 1979 and reuniting in 1987. They were known for many styles of music, performing Blues, R&B, Country and Rock 'n' Roll. They recorded on the record labels, Warner Bros., Morgan Creek, Hot Tomato, Zoo, and CMC International. He worked with Frank Zappa & the Mothers of Invention, Frank Sinatra, Sam Clayton, Kenny Gradney and Paul Barrere. The group's many songs include: "Snakes On Everything," "Strawberry Flats," "Truck Stop Girl," "Brides Of Jesus," "Willin'," "Hamburger Midnight," "Forty-Four Blues: How Many More Years," "Check In Your Door," "I've Been The One," "Takin' My Time," and "Crazy Captain Gunboat Willie." In 1979, he released a solo album, "Thanks I'll Eat It Here."
Rock Musician. He was the lead vocalist/guitarist/songwriter for the 1970s musical group, 'Little Feat.' The band was formed in 1969 by George, keyboardist Bill Payne, drummer Richie Hayward and bassist Roy Estrada in Los Angeles, California, disbanding in 1979 and reuniting in 1987. They were known for many styles of music, performing Blues, R&B, Country and Rock 'n' Roll. They recorded on the record labels, Warner Bros., Morgan Creek, Hot Tomato, Zoo, and CMC International. He worked with Frank Zappa & the Mothers of Invention, Frank Sinatra, Sam Clayton, Kenny Gradney and Paul Barrere. The group's many songs include: "Snakes On Everything," "Strawberry Flats," "Truck Stop Girl," "Brides Of Jesus," "Willin'," "Hamburger Midnight," "Forty-Four Blues: How Many More Years," "Check In Your Door," "I've Been The One," "Takin' My Time," and "Crazy Captain Gunboat Willie." In 1979, he released a solo album, "Thanks I'll Eat It Here."


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  • Added: Feb 6, 2003
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7154891/lowell-george: accessed ), memorial page for Lowell George (13 Apr 1945–29 Jun 1979), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7154891; Cremated, Ashes scattered at sea; Maintained by Find a Grave.