Lee Everett Alkin, Date of Birth

    

Lee Everett Alkin

British businesswoman

Date of Birth: 14-Feb-1937

Profession: singer

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About Lee Everett Alkin

  • Lee Everett or Lee Everett Alkin (born Audrey Valentine Middleton; 14 February 1937) is a British spiritual healer and businesswoman who was previously a pop singer and celebrity psychic under the stage name Lady Lee. Born in Sheffield, Audrey Middleton moved to London in 1958 after the breakdown of her first marriage.
  • She was a backing singer for Emile Ford before Larry Parnes became her manager and gave her the stage name "Lady Lee".
  • She also attracted media attention as the girlfriend of Billy Fury, one of Parnes's best known artists.
  • In 1964 she got a recording contract and released three singles, none a hit: a cover of "I'm into Something Good", recorded around the same time by Herman's Hermits; "Ninety-Nine Times Out of a Hundred" by Ivor Raymonde, released in May 1965; and "My Whole World (Seems to be Tumbling Down)" by Tony Macaulay and Don Paul, released in October 1965. In 1967 she split up with Fury.
  • In 1969 she married disc jockey Kenny Everett; they separated in 1979 and divorced in 1984.
  • He wrote the foreword to her autobiography, published in 1987, but later criticised the book for outing him; the two remained estranged until his death.
  • Katherine Kelly played Lee in The Best Possible Taste, a BBC drama about Kenny Everett shown in 2012 .Lee Everett was a friend of Dusty Springfield, Elton John and Billie Jean King; the latter two were among those she questioned about supposed past lives for a book she published in 1996. In 1980 the actor John Alkin began collaborating with Lee Everett and in 1982 they opened the "House of Spirit", a "healing centre" in Bayswater, London.
  • They married in 1985, moved to Berkshire in 1994, and opened the "Obsidian College", another "healing centre", in 2000.
  • They also started the "Chilliqueen" condiments company, which wound down when Everett turned 80 in 2017.

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