He is also the father of Clarence Lee. Lee is the founder of a popular Hong Kong beat band called The Thunderbirds. The Thunderbirds were a beat group similar to and on the same Hong Kong/Macau musical scene as Danny Diaz & The Checkmates, Zoundcrakers, Anders Nelson & The Inspiration, D'Topnotes and Teddy Robin & The Playboys. He founded the group in 1966 and quickly became famous in Hong Kong. A few singles mostly or all were sung in English. Also released was Lee singing a duet with Irene Ryder. He later moved to Los Angeles in the United States and stayed with his older brother Bruce.
Publication Information
- Bruce Lee : Robert Lee
- Version : Bruce Lee
- Ancestry : Shunde, Guangdong, China
- Chinese :
- Traditional : 李振輝
- Simplified : 李振辉
- Known as : Lee Jun Fai
- Age : 67
- Born : 16 December 1948
- Place : Hong Kong
- Citizenship : Hong Kong
- Occupation : Musician
- Genres :
- Hong Kong
- English pop
- Rock music
- Instruments :
- Vocals
- Electric guitar
- Acoustic guitar
- Associated acts : The Thunderbirds
- Parents :
- Lee Hoi-chuen : Father (1901–65)
- Grace Ho : Mother (1907–96)
- Sibling :
- Bruce Lee : Brother (1940-73)
- Phoebe Lee
- Agnes Lee
- Peter Lee
After Bruce Lee's death he released an album dedicated to him called The Ballad of Bruce Lee. A single of the same title was also released. On 27 November 2005, Bruce Lee statue in Hong Kong was unveiled by Robert Lee, celebrating what would have been Bruce's 65th birthday. He is the producer of the 2010 film Bruce Lee, My Brother.
Discography
Singles
- 196? - Irene Ryder & Robert Lee – Baby baby / You put me down – HK Columbia CHK-1028
- 1974 - Ballad of Bruce Lee – Sunrise 906 (USA)
- 196? - The Thunderbirds & The Nautics – ECHK 513
- 1974 - Ballad of Bruce Lee – Sunrise LP-R905 (USA)
- Various Artists :
- Uncle Ray's Choice
- Baby Baby
- Irene Ryder & Robert Lee (1968) - EMI (1973)
