Lee Kohler (born June 22, 1961) is an American pianist, composer, and vocalist, best known as being the leader of the band This World.
His father, John Kohler, was a music educator and saxophonist, and his mother Marjorie is a church organist.
[1] Kohler attended Montana State University in Bozeman, studying piano with Leslie Jones and Henry Campbell.
[2] The band opened for acts such as Rita Coolidge, Three Dog Night, and Gary Puckett & The Union Gap.
After increasing press attention and critical acclaim, the trio was invited to perform at the Montreux Jazz Festival in 1989.
Kohler's compositional style is heavily influenced by Yes, Pink Floyd, and traditional church organ music.