Various Artists: Long Distance Love - a Sweet Relief Tribute to Lowell George

Lowell George was the guitar virtuoso, vocalist and songwriter for Little Feat. In this collection of 25 songs, artists as Elvis Costello, Ben Harper and Dave Alvin interpret and perform his diverse catalog.George, born in Hollywood, California was a member of Frank Zappa's Mothers of Inventions before leaving that band and forming Little Feat with Bill Payne. Lowell's tenure in the band was for 7 years until his death and in that time, they released eight albums. While George died in 1979, his legacy lives on through this album..