Lowell George

Lowell George
George performing in Buffalo, New York, in 1977
George performing in Buffalo, New York,
in 1977
Background information
Birth nameLowell Thomas George
Born(1945-04-13)April 13, 1945
Los Angeles, California, US
DiedJune 29, 1979(1979-06-29) (aged 34)
Arlington, Virginia, US
GenresRock, roots rock, swamp rock, jam band
Occupation(s)Musician, songwriter, producer
Instrument(s)Guitar, vocals, harmonica, flute, saxophone, sitar
Years active1965–1979
LabelsWarner Bros.
Formerly ofLittle Feat
Frank Zappa band
The Mothers of Invention
The Standells
Websitelittlefeat.net

Lowell Thomas George (April 13, 1945 – June 29, 1979) was an American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and record producer, who was the primary guitarist, vocalist, songwriter and founder/leader for the rock band Little Feat. Before forming Little Feat, he was for a short while a member of Frank Zappa's band the Mothers of Invention.