Leslie West
American singer, guitarist, and songwriter (1945–2020)
Leslie West (born Leslie Weinstein; October 22, 1945 – December 23, 2020) was an American rock guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter. He was best known as a founding member and co-lead vocalist of the hard rock band Mountain. West was born in New York City.
West died on December 23, 2020 in Palm Coast, Florida from a heart attack, aged 75.[1][2]
References
change- ↑ Browne, David (December 23, 2020). "Leslie West, Mountain Guitarist Who Belted 'Mississippi Queen,' Dead at 75". Rolling Stone. Retrieved December 23, 2020.
- ↑ Kohn, Daniel (December 23, 2020). "Leslie West, Mountain Guitarist and Co-Vocalist, Dies at 75". Spin Magazine. Retrieved December 23, 2020.