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The Everlasting Forever Of Arthur Lee

Tim Page, The Washington Post, 5 August 2006

ARTHUR LEE and his off-again-on-again rock group Love made only one great album – a brooding, opulent and improbable dream called Forever Changes, released in the fall of 1967. Still, such devotion has this single disc inspired over the decades that the news of Lee's death from leukemia – on Thursday, in Memphis, at age 61 – affected his more ardent listeners as a personal loss.

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