singles in 1960 were, "Starlight Star Bright" (January), which reached No. 3 in Sydney, "Yes Indeed I Do" (May), "I Found a New Love" (September). The latter reached No. 2 in Sydney. He then followed with "Sit Around and Talk to Me" (March 1961), "When the Bells Stop Ringing" (January 1962), "Don't You Know Pretty Baby" (March) and an extended play, Sitting by the River. His last single was in 1969 with his own track, "Sad Over Someone". By the mid-1960s his backing band were Jeff Denton on bass guitar and piano, Graham Dunn on rhythm guitar, Frank Griffith on drums and Lance Ransome on lead guitar. Lee was the first Australian to have a full colour album cover and to record a stereo album. Later career During the 1960s Lee toured the United Kingdom and United States before settling in the US from 1971 recording and writing songs. His song writing included work with Roy Orbison, Cher, Florence Henderson and Glen Campbell. In 1984 Lee returned to Australia where he performed classic rock'n'roll with, Lonnie Lee's Rock'n'Remember Show. He brought many of that era's stars out from their regular jobs and back onto the stage. Lee had a weekly radio show of the same name. In 1984 he enticed a Sydney promoter to bring Fabian to Australia for a series of concerts and performed himself on these. As well as performing with his band, the Leemen, he started a record company, Starlite Records, to release his back catalogue and new material. In October 2007 he toured with fellow performers Crash Craddock, Bobby Vee and Lesley Gore from the original rock'n'roll era and many still say he was the stand out on that tour. It was an historic tour as 49 years before, he had toured with Craddock and with the Everly Brothers. In 2008 he launched another show, Lonnie Lee's Cry!, which featured songs made popular by Johnnie Ray. Tony Bennett cites Ray as the father of rock 'n' roll. The tribute show has Lee and the Leemen, together with a big band, and takes Lee back to the early 1950s when he listened and sang along to those songs on the radio. It is not a clone show and he does not try to be Johnnie Ray. He gives the tracks his own interpretation and demonstrated his influences. Lee takes on the role of a crooner and a