Jim Lea (musician)

Jim Lea
Lea in 1973
Background information
Born
James Whild Lea

(1949-06-14) 14 June 1949
GenresRock
Occupations
  • Musician
  • songwriter
  • record producer
Instruments
  • Bass guitar
  • keyboards
  • violin
Years active1966–present
Websitejimleamusic.com
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James Whild Lea (born 14 June 1949) is an English musician who played bass in Slade from their inception until 1992. As well as co-writing most of the group's songs, he occasionally played keyboards, piano, violin and guitar and sang backing vocals.