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Arthur Lee: Love Hurts

Andria Lisle, MOJO, October 2006

Egomaniac, original, troubled genius: Arthur Lee — who died last month — was all of these and more, his band, the legendary Love, kicked viscerally against the Age of Aquarius to mint the timeless Forever Changes, but Lee struggled in its shadow, forever on the brink of a tantalising comeback. "He was a searcher, a seeker," learns Andria Lisle.

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