Des Lee
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Des Lee is a surviving member of the Miami Showband, remembered for his role in the band that sought to bring people together through music amid the sectarian violence of the Troubles. He joined fellow band members in commemorating the 50th anniversary of the massacre that claimed the lives of three of their colleagues, emphasizing the lasting impact of that tragic event on their lives.
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Des Lee recounts the events of the Miami Showband massacre and his survival during the attack.
The Miami Showband massacre: what led to the killing of the ‘Irish Beatles’? | MusicThe Guardian·
United Kingdom· 2025-08-17
United Kingdom· 2025-08-17
Des Lee is a surviving member of the Miami Showband who commemorated his bandmates.
Surviving Miami Showband members remember their bandmates on 50th anniversary of atrocity – The Irish TimesThe Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·
Ireland· 2025-08-01
Ireland· 2025-08-01
