David Michael Lee @ The Allison

David Michael Lee has been entertaining Northwest audiences for 40 years. In 1973 David began his professional career at the age of 14 playing pipe organ at the Organ Grinder Restaurant in Portland, Oregon where he was featured in a Ray Summers TV spot and the CBS Evening News Nationally. Three years later, Lee released his first solo album, “David Lee” which received radio airplay in the Northwest and Great Britain. Lee continued pipe organ performances at Big Bob’s (Seattle area) and Uncle Milt’s in Vancouver, Washington, until 1987. David attended Mt. Hood Community College and Lewis and Clark College. In 1980 Lee co-founded the top-40 band “Wiseguys,” performing six nights a week on keyboards and vocals. That same year he founded Youth Programs, a musical awareness lecture/performance for schools K-6, and a jazz history lecture/performance for colleges.