Lee has performed with the Buddy Rich Band, Frank Sinatra, Illinois Jacquet, Frank Foster and Joe Newman.

He has backed up The Four Tops, The Drifters, Teresa Brewer, Dianne Carroll, Frankie Valli and Frankie Lane.

Awards received: Student of Honorable Mention, Magna Cum Laude.

He is a certified New York City Substitute teacher and is associated with the United Nations School for saxophone, flute and clarinet instruction, private and group.