Chris Lee was born, raised, and educated in North Carolina before moving to Brooklyn, NY. From the mid-90s through the mid-00s, he played scores of shows in NYC, the U.S. and Europe, and released three albums.In 2006 he began performing in the music-theater piece Red Fly/Blue Bottle, which premiered in 2009 at HERE Arts Center in SoHo, played at festivals in France and Holland, and at EMPAC in Troy, NY.Bury the Kings, his first album in nine years, was released July 31, 2012 on longtime collaborator Steve Shelley’s new Vampire Blues label.