Ya Hadda Be There! Tales of Music & Mileage

Lee Garner is a guitar player. He started taking lessons when he was 12, teaching at 14, playing in bands at about the same time, and continued playing for the next 50+ years. He made the pilgrimage to Nashville with a one-way Greyhound ticket, settled into Nashville's YMCA, and took up life as a guitar mercenary.The most recognizable name Lee is associated with is singer/songwriter Eddie Rabbitt. He played in Eddie's touring band, Hare Trigger, for 16 years, and he's also associated with many unrecognizable names, but, as you will see, they are no less memorable.When you go to a concert, you see the stage, speaker cabinets, lighting, and the band, and that's really about it. But there's more, a lot more. People are curious and have questions. More often than not, the story winds down, becoming too much to explain, and ends with, YA HADDA BE THERE! And now you are. Read more