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When The Triffids returned to Sydney early in 1985, they asked Lee to join them full-time. Before the year was out the band moved back to London and this time Lee went too. For nearly five years they enjoyed success in Europe and released a number of records which are recognised as Australian
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The Triffids then returned to London but Lee stayed in Sydney and took up the pedal steel guitar. Work was scarce for everybody but occasionally something good came up – one session was for a young Melbourne singer songwriter called
271:'s solo outfit, The Red Ponies, that he decided he really wanted to get involved with W.Minc. In 1996 he officially joined the W.Minc Records as the label manager and since then he and Miller have guided the label together. 243:, Lee was happy to book the bands at the pub and stay focused on music. He produced three of the first four W.Minc records and worked as a session player or a hired hand in various bands, including John Kennedy, 1246: 669: 137:. Lee left Brisbane in 1980 and went travelling around Asia and Europe for three years. He moved back to Australia in 1983 and settled in Sydney where he met 831: 943: 855: 374: 1306: 1175: 1014: 146: 530: 1104: 504: 203: 426: 1292: 1157: 893: 662: 556: 172: 478: 1380: 400: 344: 452: 981: 909: 164: 1395: 312: 252: 1370: 1313: 1214: 847: 655: 1285: 1264: 1129: 225: 1007: 274:
Lee also currently runs an official website for The Triffids and in June 2006 (in conjunction with the re-issue of
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Australian musician and record producer (born 1953)
239:During the first few years, after the break-up of 284:to play three live performances, two concerts in 614:Brett Woodward (March 1994). "The Art of Cool". 133:, and graduated as a Primary School Teacher in 475:Dave Graney and The White Buffalos 1990:  1008: 663: 8: 599:Dino Scatena (August 1994). "Random Notes". 126:, where he was nicknamed 'Evil Graham Lee'. 251:, The Paradise Vendors, Truckasaurus (with 1015: 1001: 993: 670: 656: 648: 334: 332: 330: 328: 326: 324: 322: 320: 31: 305: 153:– a recording subsequently released as 643:Evil Graham Lee's guitar forum website 588:Evil Graham Lee discography at Discogs 397:Paul Kelly Band 1984–1985, 1994:  185:Miracle (In Marrickville) / Two People 638:Evil Graham Lee's pedal steel website 527:The Blackeyed Susans 1992–1993:  7: 373:Holmgren, Magnus; Simonetti, Vince. 147:And The Band Played Waltzing Matilda 529:Holmgren, Magnus; Skjefte, Morten. 371:Lawson Square Infirmary 1984:  894:Some Births Are Worse than Murders 338:Australian Rock Database entries: 25: 355:(Magnus Holmgren). Archived from 141:. They'd heard his dobro work on 910:Depends on What You Mean by Love 167:who was making a record called ' 18:Graham Lee (Australian musician) 1247:Beautiful Waste and Other Songs 423:Love Gone Wrong 1984–1985  633:The Triffid's official website 280:) joined the other members of 177:Forget / The End of the Affair 1: 848:Dedicated to the Ones We Love 449:The Triffids 1985–1989:  313:The day of the Triffids dawns 1130:Bad Timing and Other Stories 501:Crown of Thorns 1991:  129:He was born and grew up in 96:Musician, guitarist, singer 1412: 1176:Triffids Compact Cassettes 715:Jonathan Paul "J.P." Shilo 1286:You Don't Miss Your Water 1233:Love in Bright Landscapes 1030: 685: 375:"Lawson Square Infirmary" 171:'. He also played on the 122:player of the 1980s band 1381:Musicians from Melbourne 616:Australian Rolling Stone 601:Australian Rolling Stone 553:David McComb 1994:  353:Australian Rock Database 1144:Lawson Square Infirmary 824:Hard Liquor, Soft Music 156:Lawson Square Infirmary 1396:Pedal steel guitarists 531:"The Blackeyed Susans" 131:Kenilworth, Queensland 78:Kenilworth, Queensland 1371:Australian guitarists 1084:Born Sandy Devotional 875:Some Night, Somewhere 277:Born Sandy Devotional 216:In 1990 Lee moved to 198:Born Sandy Devotional 1300:Bury Me Deep in Love 1240:Australian Melodrama 679:The Blackeyed Susans 1190:Son of Dungeon Tape 965:Smokin' Johnny Cash 937:This One Eats Souls 541:on 12 February 2002 385:on 25 February 2002 345:"Graham 'Evil' Lee" 1321:Goodbye Little Boy 1307:Trick of the Light 1225:Compilation albums 515:on 6 December 2000 503:Holmgren, Magnus. 489:on 18 January 2001 477:Holmgren, Magnus. 425:Holmgren, Magnus. 411:on 6 December 2000 399:Holmgren, Magnus. 343:Holmgren, Magnus. 189:Waterfront Records 181:Waterfront Records 151:Sydney Opera House 116:Graham Francis Lee 106:1983–present 47:Graham Francis Lee 1358: 1357: 1060:'Evil' Graham Lee 990: 989: 752:James Cruickshank 567:on 9 January 2002 505:"Crown of Thorns" 359:on 9 January 2002 341:Graham Lee:  224:the pub owned by 183:, Sept 1984) and 110: 109: 57:'Evil' Graham Lee 16:(Redirected from 1403: 1338:Related articles 1328:Falling Over You 1137:Raining Pleasure 1017: 1010: 1003: 994: 975:Related articles 808:Welcome Stranger 789:Mark C. 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Graham Lee (Australian musician)
Kenilworth, Queensland
steel guitar
The Triffids
Kenilworth, Queensland
Brisbane
The Triffids
Eric Bogle
And The Band Played Waltzing Matilda
Sydney Opera House
Lawson Square Infirmary
Paul Kelly
Post
John Kennedy
Waterfront Records
Waterfront Records
Born Sandy Devotional
The Black Swan
Calenture
Melbourne
Fitzroy
Steve Miller
The Moodists
the Moodists
The Triffids
The KLF
Blackeyed Susans
Lisa Miller
David Chesworth
Essendon Airport

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