- Lee Allen Trivia: He was the sax soloist on most of Little Richard's hits from 1955 and '56.
- Lee Allen Trivia: His instrumental song "Walkin' With Mr. Lee", on the Ember label,
was a minor hit in 1958 due in part to its frequent play on the television program American Bandstand. - Lee Allen Trivia: In 1965, he moved to southern California, found work at an aircraft manufacturing plant, and got out of music except for performing only occasionally on tours with Fats Domino.
- Lee Allen Trivia: In the late 1970s, he began to record with the Stray Cats, a rockabilly revival group.
- Lee Allen Trivia: He played three shows in October 1981 with the Rolling Stones: on October first at the Metro Centre (Rockford, Illinois), and on the third and the fourth at Folsom Field (Boulder, Colorado).
- Lee Allen Trivia: He and fellow saxophonist Alvin Tyler co-led the Cosimo Matassa studio band, which was responsible for many hit records and the subsequent boom in the recording industry in New Orleans.
- Lee Allen Trivia: Lee Allen died in 1994.
