Jake E. Lee
Jake E Lee (born Jakey Lou Williams, February 15, 1957) is an American guitarist signed to Frontiers Records. He is best known for playing with Ozzy Osbourne between 1982 and 1987 and later in Badlands with Ray Gillen. He formed the band Red Dragon Cartel in 2013. Their eponymous first album was released in January 2014 and entered at no. 69 on Billboard's Album Charts. He has also recorded solo works under his own name—examples being the instrumental album A Fine Pink Mist (1996) and cover album Retraced (2005).
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| Full name at birth | Jakey Lou Williams
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| Claim to fame | Musician for Ozzy Osbourne and Badlands
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| Date of birth | 15 February 1957
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| Place of birth | Portsmouth, Virginia, USA
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| Height | 5' 9" (175 cm)
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| Weight | 140 lbs (64 kg)
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- His daughter Jade was the inspiration for Jade's song, the instrumental piece he plays on the Badlands LP
- His influences are: Jimi Hendrix, Black Sabbath, Led Zeppelin, Grand Funk Railroad, Cream, Creedence Clearwater Revival.
Jake E. Lee is known for his role in the TV series That Metal Show (2008) as Self.
He is also known for his role in the music video short Vision Eternel: Killer of Giants (2019) as as Jake Lou Williams.
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