With a voice as smooth as aged whiskey and a stage presence that commands attention, Lee Sims has become a true icon in country music. A Colorado Country Music Hall of Fame inductee, award-winning recording artist, and seasoned performer, Lee has spent decades captivating audiences across the U.S. and Canada, leaving an indelible mark on the independent country scene.
His musical journey began at just 12 years old, learning lap steel and traditional guitar. After a standout performance at his junior high talent show, he wasted no timewithin a month, he had formed his first band and launched a professional career that would span decades.

Awards & Accolades
Colorado Country Music Hall of Fame Inductee
Entertainer of the Year 2001 & 2003
Video of the Year (“Uncle Joe”) 2015
Recording Artist of the Year 2015
Male Vocalist of the Year 2017
3-Time Golden Music Award Winner Nashville, 2001

A Performer Through and Through
Lee and his renowned band, The Platte River Band, have brought their signature sound to some of the most iconic venues and festivals, including Taste of Colorado, Elitch Gardens, Zanza Bar, and countless county fairs. Along the way, he has shared the stage with Waylon Jennings, Tanya Tucker, Buck Owens, and George Strait, cementing his reputation as a performer of the highest caliber.
A Voice Beyond the Stage
Beyond live performances, Lee’s rich, authoritative voice has been a staple on radio commercials, television soundtracks, and songwriter demos, earning recognition from Nashville producers and landing him a finalist spot on You Can Be a Star!

Chart-Topping Music & Latest Releases
Lee has made waves on independent international charts, with albums including:
Back Trackin’ (2001)
Deep in the Heart of Me (2014) Featuring two #1 hits, a Top 5 track, and two Top 20 songs
A Few More Miles to Go (2019) His most celebrated release yet
Wyoming Wind Held the Number 1 spot for four weeks on The Independent Music Chart
Past The Point of Rescue (Latest Release) Now available on Amazon, iTunes, Spotify, Apple Music, and more.

With a career built on raw talent, authenticity, and an unwavering love for country music, Lee Sims continues to create, perform, and inspire.