Brotherhood of Man frontman Martin Lee has died.
Martin Lee is dead. AOP
Singer of the British band Brotherhood of Man Martin Lee has died, the Mirror reports.
The band announces that Lee died on Sunday, September 29. He was 77 years old.
– It is with great sadness that we announce the death of our friend and colleague Martin Lee. He passed away peacefully on Sunday evening of heart failure after a short illness, Brotherhood of Man informs.
The Brotherhood of Man represented Britain in the fives in 1976. Pictured are Lee Sheriden (left), Nicky Stevens, Sandra Stevens and Martin Lee. AOP
Brotherhood of Man is especially remembered for the Eurovision Song Contest. The group won the competition in 1976 with their song Save Your Kisses For Mewhich became a worldwide hit and one of the most memorable five-time winners.
Martin Lee, I would be born Martin Barnesrepresented Britain in The Hague together with his bandmates by Lee Sheriden, Sandra Stevensin and Nicky Stevensin with. Lee was the main soloist of the song.
This is what Brotherhood of Man band members looked like in 2019. From left to right, Nicky Stevens, Martin Lee, Sandra Stevens and Lee Sheriden. AOP
The quartet has continued in the band to this day, although the latest album The Seventies Story was published in 2002.
In Christmas 2022, Brotherhood of Man announced their retirement from performing, but assured that the band is still together. The quartet’s last live performance was in October 2020.
Brotherhood of Man won five with their song Save Your Kisses for Me. AOP
Lee started his solo career before joining the band, but it didn’t take off.
Martin Lee married bandmate Sandra Stevens in 1979. The couple lived in Surrey and remained together until Lee’s death. Lee has a daughter born in 1973 from her previous marriage.
Martin Lee died of heart failure. AOP
Lee, who was born and lived in England, also lived in Australia as a child for five years.
Watch Brotherhood of Man’s legendary visa appearance below or at this link.
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