Hamilton Lee
Hamilton Lee | |
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| Birth name | Hamilton Lee |
| Born | 7 September 1958 |
| Origin | London, England |
| Genres | Worldbeat, alternative rock, post-punk, psychedelic rock, space rock |
| Occupation(s) | Percussionist, songwriter, record producer |
| Instrument(s) | Drums, percussion, drum programming, keyboards, sampler, vocals |
| Years active | 1979–present |
| Labels | Survival, Stiff, Nation |
Hamilton Lee (born 7 September 1958 in London, England), also known by variations on Hamid Mantu, is an English musician.
Lee is best known as the drummer, percussionist and co-leader of Transglobal Underground, under his "Hamid Mantu" alias. He was also a core member of Furniture and has played with Natacha Atlas, The Transmitters, Lunar Dunes, Solus 3, Ghost Shirt, Xangbetos and the Flavel Bambi Septet as well as various session appearances.