ARTHUR LEE DIED THIS WEEK R.I.P.
Love singer Arthur Lee dies at 61
Arthur Lee died on Thursday with his wife Diane at his side
Arthur Lee, singer and guitarist of the influential 1960s band Love, has died in Memphis at the age of 61 following a battle with acute myeloid leukaemia.
A Memphis native who called himself the "first so-called black hippie", Lee formed Love in Los Angeles in 1965.
The multiracial band recorded three groundbreaking albums that fused rock, blues and psychedelia - the self-titled Love, Da Capo and Forever Changes.
In the 1990s Lee spent time in prison for illegal possession of a firearm.
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