Ving is Fear's lead vocalist, rhythm guitarist and harmonica player and is the only member to have remained with the band since its inception. In the mid-1970s he moved to Los Angeles, playing briefly with heavy metal bands before forming the hardcore punk band Fear. After leaving SSC, Ving moved to New York and studied voice and guitar.
The band also opened for The Who at the Electric Factory in 1968 and also opened for Cream at the Spectrum during Cream's farewell tour later that same year. SSC frequently collaborated with jazz saxophonist Michael Brecker. He joined the electric blues band Sweet Stavin Chain (SSC) as a vocalist and harmonica player. Music career Īfter leaving the army, Ving became involved in Philadelphia's folk, blues and R&B music scenes while studying Sociology at Villanova University. In 1966 Ving enlisted in the army and served stateside during the Vietnam War. He joined his first band while still in high school. He was also interested in Jimi Hendrix, the Rolling Stones, as well as the experimental New York rock group The Fugs. As a teen he listened to blues records and particularly enjoyed their striking guitar sounds. He also studied with Ted Greene after moving to Los Angeles. He began studying guitar at age 11 and later studied with musicians Jim Hall and John Abercrombie. Ving's mother taught him to play the mandolin at 4 years of age.
John of the Cross in Roslyn, before graduating from Abington Senior High School. Luke's Elementary School in Glenside as well as St. The Capallero family later moved to the suburbs and Ving attended St. Ving was born Lee James Jude Capallero in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and grew up in the city's Kensington neighborhood.
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