Jim Lea

Singer, songwriter, producer, brother of Frank Lea. Born Wolverhampton, England 1949. Known as 'The Musician' in the group Slade, he played the bass guitar, violin and keyboards. James Whild Lea has put his name to well over 100 songs, many with Neville John Holder but also a few on his own. 13th February 1975 saw the premiere of ‘Slade in Flame’ in which Jimmy Lea plays Paul.