æz ɐ pɚfˈoːɹmɚ, hiː plˈeɪd wɪððə bɹˈɪɾɪʃ sˈoʊl bˈænd əlˈɪmpɪk ɹˈʌnɚz, ænd ˈælbɚt lˈiː ænd hˈoʊɡənz hˈiəɹoʊz.
As a performer, he played with the British soul band Olympic Runners, and Albert Lee & Hogan's Heroes.