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Albert Lee – Sportsmens

January 24, 2026 @ 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Sportsmens presents

Albert Lee

 

Saturday, January 24, 2026 8pm $30.00

Double Grammy winner with Earl Scruggs and Brad Paisley, Albert Lee has played with everyone from Jerry Lee Lewis to Eric Clapton, to the Everly Brothers to Emmylou Harris.  He was a member of The Crickets in the post-Buddy Holly era, and forged an impressive solo career along the way.

Albert is out on the road in 2025/26 performing tracks from his newest album, “Lay It Down” recorded at the legendary Konk Studios in London.From Mark Knopfler’s blistering Setting Me Up to Jimmy Webb’s soaring piano ballad Too Young To Die, to The Everly Brothers’ storming hit The Price Of Love, Albert’s latest album sees his triumphant return to the studio, recording live, as one of the greatest guitarists ever.

Don’t miss the man known as “Mr. Telecaster,” one of the legendary guitarists of rock and roll, rockabilly and country music.
“The ultimate virtuoso. His skill is extraordinary, his ear is extraordinary and he’s gifted on just about every level.” – Eric Clapton
“When Saint Peter asks me to chronicle my time down here on earth, I’ll be able to say – with pride if that’s allowed – that for a while I played rhythm guitar in a band with Albert Lee.” – Emmylou Harris

Details

Venue

  • Sportsmens Tavern
  • 326 Amherst Street
    Buffalo, NY 14207 United States     + Google Map
  • Phone 7168747734