I started off playing the clarinet, after I was inspired by listening to my dads Benny Goodman records. – Alvin Lee
George Harrison was also a pleasure to work with. He was one of the most famous people Ive ever known, but in spite of that fame, he was such a nice and friendly guy. – Alvin Lee
We used to play the underground clubs like the UFO, and Middle Earth, and they were great because they would have on things like a poet, string quartets, and then a rock band! It was kinda cool! – Alvin Lee
They have decided to tour under the name of Ten Years After which I dont think is very cool. To be honest, they have had to do that as its the only way they can get any work. – Alvin Lee
Im afraid that this is me getting on my high horse now but we have yob television, yob newspapers, and funny enough whereas it was my mum and dad, school, police, church who used to set the standards, now its tabloids and yob television who set the standards by which people live. – Gordon Strachan