- Bill Lee (musician)
Infobox Musical artist
Name = Bill Lee
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Background = non_vocal_instrumentalist
Birth_name = William James Edwards Lee III
Alias = William J.E. Lee
Born = birth date and age|1928|07|23 Snow Hill,Alabama ,United States
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Instrument =Bass guitar
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Genre =Jazz
Occupation =composer ,conductor ,Actor
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Label =Columbia records
Associated_acts =Aretha Franklin ,Odetta ,Bob Dylan
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Notable_instruments =William "Bill" James Edwards Lee III [ [http://www.filmreference.com/film/19/Spike-Lee.html Spike Lee Biography (1956?-) ] ] (born
July 23 1928 ) is an American musician. He has played the bass for many artists includingAretha Franklin ,Odetta andBob Dylan .Lee was born in Snow Hill,
Alabama , the son of Alberta G., a concert pianist, and Arnold W. Lee, a musician. [ [http://www.filmreference.com/film/95/Bill-Lee.html Bill Lee Biography (1928-) ] ] He is the father of film directorSpike Lee (born 1957), photographerDavid Lee (born 1961), ActressJoie Lee (born 1962), and filmmakerCinqué Lee (born 1966) [ [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0496881] ] and has composed original music for many of his son's films, including "She's Gotta Have It ", "School Daze ", "Do the Right Thing " and "Mo' Better Blues ".References
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