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      • He died from "unforeseen complications following a routine surgical procedure" to correct an atrial arrhythmia. He was 68. His former bandmates lamented his death. Leo Lyons called him "the closest thing I had to a brother", while Ric Lee (no relation) said "I don't think it's even sunk in yet as to the reality of his passing".
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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Leo_LyonsLeo Lyons - Wikipedia

    Leo David William Lyons (born 30 November 1943) is an English musician, who was most notably the bassist of the blues rock band Ten Years After. Biography. Leo Lyons was born in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire in November 1943 and became a professional musician at the age of 16.

  2. The official website of LEO LYONS - bassplayer, songwriter, record producer and founder member of Ten Years After

  3. Leo estimates that the band performed to in excess of 75,000 new fans a week. Almost four million people a year not counting those who saw the band in the film 'Woodstock'. Leo always had a passion for the recording process and it was a logical step to go into record production.

  4. Alvin Lee continued to play and record on his own until his death in 2013 following surgery to correct an irregular heartbeat. Bassist Leo Lyons left in 2014, and Ten Years After continues to tour today with Ric Lee and Chick Churchill as the only original members remaining.

  5. Aug 30, 2023 · In a recent Skype interview with legendary bass player and founding member of the iconic rock group Ten Years After, Leo Lyons spoke openly about TYA and his band Hundred Seventy Split. Lyons, whose credits alongside late guitarist Alvin Lee include The Jaybirds, a career-defining performance at Woodstock, and the highly successful Vietnam War ...

  6. Sep 27, 2023 · Legendary bassist Leo Lyons and Hundred Seventy Split set to release his new album, "Movin’ On", from Flatiron Recordings on October 6 th. Label's debut, produced by Leo Lyons the legendary Ten Years After bassist, Hundred Seventy Split’ is a power blues trio featuring Leo Lyons – bass, Joe Gooch - guitar/vocals and Damon Sawyer -drums.

  7. Aug 17, 2019 · Leo Lyons lived in Nashville for 15 years working as a staff songwriter for a music company and now resides in Wales. He is currently touring Europe with his latest band Hundred Seventy Split but took time out to talk about his early influences, Woodstock, his career, his music and Alvin Lee. Leo Lyons Photo: Alicia Orta.