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Lowell George | |
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![]() George performing in Buffalo, New York, in 1977 | |
Background information | |
Birth name | Lowell Thomas George |
Born | Los Angeles, California, US | April 13, 1945
Died | June 29, 1979 Arlington, Virginia, US | (aged 34)
Genres | Rock, roots rock, swamp rock, jam band |
Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter, producer |
Instrument(s) | Guitar, vocals, harmonica, flute, saxophone, sitar |
Years active | 1965–1979 |
Labels | Warner Bros. |
Formerly of | Little Feat Frank Zappa band The Mothers of Invention The Standells |
Website | littlefeat |
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.