Martin Lee (Brotherhood of Man) - stage used 1970s Yamaha FG-300 acoustic guitar, made in Japan, ser. no. 40124; Back and sides: rosewood, scratches and other dings; Top: natural spruce, slight belly lift, pickguard requires re-affixing; Neck: mahogany, dings and scuffs; Frets: worn and with oxidisation; Electrics: later fitted electrics with jack socket to side and controls to top; Hardware: generally good, some rusting to bridge and tarnishing to other metal parts; Case: period hard case enclosing capos, slide, strap and strings; Overall condition: fair *Used extensively by Martin Lee throughout his career, including live performances with Brotherhood of Man during the 1970s and 1980s. This guitar can be seen in use during a BBC performance of "Oh Boy! (The Mood I'm In)" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uEEqm6weFAo Martin Lee (1949–2024) was a British singer and songwriter best known as a founding member of the pop group Brotherhood of Man. The group rose to international fame in the 1970s with a series of chart-topping hits. Martin co-wrote and performed on many of their best-known songs, including the 1976 Eurovision Song Contest-winning entry “Save Your Kisses for Me”, which became a number one hit across Europe. Brotherhood of Man went on to enjoy continued success with hits such as “Angelo”, “Figaro”, and “United We Stand”, and became a regular feature on British television. Known for his smooth vocals and songwriting talent, Martin remained an active member of the group for decades. He passed away on 29th September 2024, leaving behind a lasting legacy in British pop music. The proceeds of this sale will benefit The British Heart Foundation Ask a Question Sell One Like This

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