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  1. Jack Lee (March 25, 1952 – May 26, 2023) was an American songwriter and musician best known for composing the songs "Hanging on the Telephone", covered by the new wave band Blondie, "Come Back and Stay", covered by the singer Paul Young and "You Are My Lover", recorded by Suzi Quatro.

  2. Jun 7, 2023 · Jack Lee, who co-fronted the influential L.A. band the Nerves in the late 1970s and saw his songs turn into major hits for Blondie and Paul Young, died at 71 after battling colon cancer. The obituary reveals his family, musical legacy and plans for a documentary film and the release of some 30 unissued recordings.

  3. Jun 7, 2023 · Jack Lee, the singer, songwriter, guitarist and producer with the 1970s West Coast band The Nerves who wrote the power pop trio’s “Hanging on the Telephone,” famously covered by Debbie Harry...

  4. Jack Lee is a world-class jazz guitarist who has performed and recorded with many top names in jazz, such as Bob James, Dave Grusin, and Pat Metheny. He also produces and plays in various projects that blend jazz with Asian and Brazilian influences, such as Asianergy, Angels of Shanghai, and Letter.

  5. Jun 7, 2023 · Jack Lee —frontman of the 1970s power-pop trio the Nerves and the writer of Blondie’s colossal 1978 hit “ Hanging on the Telephone ”—died in Santa Monica, California, on May 26.

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  7. Jun 11, 2023 · Jack Lee, the frontman of the early power-pop trio the Nerves and renowned songwriter for Blondie and Paul Young, died on May 26 in Santa Monica. He was 71. Lee had...