Lee scores another hit – with a music single
Brett Lee has soared to No
Peter English
25-Feb-2013
Brett Lee has soared to No. 4 in India’s music charts with a song called You’re the One For Me. He wrote the lyrics in 30 minutes in between Champions Trophy games last year, writes Alex Brown in The Age.
The combined drawing power of Asha and Lee ensured the single surged to No. 4 inside the first week, and all but sealed plans for Lee to complete a studio album for release in India within the next year.
"We had talked about it for a while, but in the end it happened really quickly," said Lee, who plays guitar and sings in English and Hindi in the song. "We had a break in between games last year, so I wrote the lyrics in half an hour and we headed up to a studio in Mohali to record it.
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Peter English is former Australasia editor of ESPNcricinfo