Leslie West
Leslie West | |
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West live at the Florida Theatre in 2008. | |
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| Birth name | Leslie Abel Weinstein |
| Born | October 22, 1945 Queens, New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Died | December 23, 2020 (aged 75) Palm Coast, Florida, U.S. |
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| Years active | 1964–2020 |
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Leslie Abel West (born Weinstein; October 22, 1945 – December 23, 2020) was an American guitarist, singer and songwriter. He was the co-founder, guitarist and co-lead vocalist of the rock band Mountain. West was named the 245th greatest guitarist of all time by Rolling Stone in 2023.