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Joe Bonamassa says the advice Leslie West gave to him 30 years ago has finally sunk in – and it’s led to him having a guitar ...
Leslie West, a founding member and guitarist for the hard rock band Mountain, has passed away at 75. Leslie’s brother, Larry West Weinstein, told Variety that he died on Tuesday (December 22).
It turns out the late guitarist gave similar advice to another blues-rocker who made it one of his essential tips for other players ...
Leslie West, guitarist and vocalist for pioneering hard rock band Mountain, has died on Wednesday morning. He was 75. The rocker's passing was confirmed to Rolling Stone by his brother, Larry West ...
Leslie West, the guitarist of Mountain, died of cardiac arrest on Wednesday. West, 75, was known for his classic rock hit with the band, "Mississippi Queen," which was released in 1970.
Mountain guitarist Leslie West, whose “Mississippi Queen” is a hard-rock classic, died Wednesday. He was 75. West had a heart attack Monday and was rushed to a hospital near his home in… ...
Leslie West, an iconic guitarist-vocalist who was behind several ’70s rock anthems including “Mississippi Queen” with the popular band Mountain, has died at 75. Skip to content.
Leslie West, whose band Mountain helped lay the groundwork for heavy metal with fuzzy, hard-riffing songs such as the cowbell-enhanced “Mississippi Queen,” died Dec. 23 in Palm Coast, Fla. He ...
Rock icon Leslie West, guitarist and co-founder of the band Mountain best known for the band's hit "Mississippi Queen," died on Wednesday at the age of 75, CBS News has confirmed. West had gone ...
Leslie West, known best as the frontman and guitarist for rock band Mountain, died on Tuesday. He was 75 years old. West’s publicist confirmed his death to the L.A. Times, saying the musician ...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The iconic guitarist-vocalist who was behind several '70s rock anthems including "Mississippi Queen", Leslie West, with the popular band Mountain, has died. He was 75.