I started off playing the clarinet, after I was inspired by listening to my dads Benny Goodman records. – Alvin Lee
The chances of a reunion now are less likely. I was thinking of having a 40th anniversary of the band, but now they are really another band, so its all a bit weird. – 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
My mother told me Homer Ditto was not my father. Nope. Mom had had a fling with some other guy who was my dad. Some dude who didnt stick around too long who Mom was happy to get rid of. She chose Homer, and Homer chose me, so he lent me his name even though I didnt have his blood. – Beth Ditto