Johnny Lee

Biography

Johnny Lee, born John Lee Ham on July 3, 1946, is an American country music singer. He rose to fame after his name change and years of gigging in Texas nightclubs, and his 1980 single "Lookin' for Love" became a crossover hit, reaching number 1 on the country chart and top 5 on the Billboard Hot 100. Lee's success was boosted by the soundtrack of the 1980 film Urban Cowboy, which he also appeared in.