James Peter Lee is a composer, musician and producer, born in New York City. He has recorded and performed with artists including Vernon Reid, DJ Logic, Greg Tate’s Burnt Sugar, Butch Morris, Pawnshop, the Cucumbers, Freedy Johnston, Ernst Molden, Roman Scheidl's TaMaMu and others.
In October 2005 he was invited to collaborate with director Dieter Boyer and Gregory Fuller on the “Freedom Party” project at Forum Stadtpark in Graz. James contributed conceptually, as well as providing all music for the event, playing fretless guitar, saz and laptop improvisations and compositions. He has also worked producing and composing music for television and radio advertising, working for clients including American Express, Coca Cola, McDonald’s, Revlon, Mobil Oil, Cigna, Hershey’s, the Bermuda Dept. of Tourism, Virgin Mobile, Gatorade and others.
Mr. Lee lived in Vienna in 2006 and early 2007. In the time he was there he contributed music and sound design to the Tabledog short film “re-reflected”and Michael Lebek's short film "not for a dime". He performed at the Klimt Villa and Radio Kulturhaus with Roman Scheidl’s Ta Ma Mu project, which combines dance, music and live action painting in performance. He also performed with the wonderful Ernst Molden.
Since returning to New York in the spring of 2007 James Peter Lee has been playing regularly with Greg Tate's Burnt Sugar and plotting his next solo project. Stay tuned...
Am Samstag: EuroRanch Klub Erstmalig findet bei uns eine Albumpräsentation statt. Daher und einmalig kostet das nur freiwillige Spende: Aber das Leben lebt veröffentlichen nach längerer Pause wieder eine Platte (Hospital Years) und stellen dieses live und feierlich beim EuroRanch Klub vor. Das DJ-Drumherum machen die MusikpädagogInnen von der Ranch. Und die EuroRanch Cusine kredenzt Cajun Blunzen and Shrimp Pies. [Klub Info] Rhiz Wien, Gürtelbogen 37, Samstag 14. März, 21:00 Uhr
Aber das Leben lebt - 4 Tracks von "Hospital Years"
I recently visited, and performed for the troops in Iraq! If you click on the picture of me and the troops, below, you can download an EXCLUSIVE track for FREE from my album ‘Live From Iraq.’ Support the troops!
I’m currently in the UK touring right now; all upcoming dates are listed on my MySpace page, so if I’m in a town near you, pop down and say hello
no more solo voice and bass at the moment but fun with all the instruments leaning around in the studio. 5 new songs and lots of fresh pictures on our refaced profil. this is some of the output of a wonderful summertime. enjoy it and see you soon
thanks for requesting! Great music, you're makin!!! Love it. Already was floating away on this first slow groove tune ;-) many greetz from Austria Elena