Lee thornburg biography

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Lee Thornburg is a trumpeter who has played with many artists, and also has been a member of Supertramp and Tower of Power.[1] Thornburg also played with Wayne Cochran and the C.C. Riders in the 1970s.

Biography
After four years on the road with the legendary Wayne Cochran and C.C. Riders, and regardless of his desire to stay in Los Angeles, California, Lee Thornburg found himself traveling with Nicolette Larson’s band and then with Lowell George (formerly of Little Feat). He backed up Lowell George during the George’s brief tour in June 1979 in support of his album Thanks I’ll Eat It Here. The tour was cut short after two weeks by George’s death.

Additionally, Thornburg toured with Tom Petty, Aaron Neville, Ray Charles, Bonnie Raitt, Huey Lewis, Dwight Yoakam and Clint Black.

In 1992, he joined the b Mark Hart.