Biography
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.
Bio from Wikipedia
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Who's Next
1971
Woodstock - Music From The Original Soundtrack And More
1970
Made In Japan
1972
The Black Album
2003
Graduation
2007
Climbing!
1970
Collision Course
2004
River Of Dreams
1993
Nantucket Sleighride
1971
Woodstock Two
1971
Odds & Sods
1974
Flowers Of Evil
1971
Twin Peaks
1974
Hits, Rarities, & Remixes
2003
Why Dontcha
1972
The Last Command
1985
Live: The Road Goes Ever On
1972
Mountain
1969
Animal (F**k Like A Beast)
1984
The Best Of Mountain
1973
The Guitars That Destroyed The World
1973
Pure Rock Fury
2001
The D&D Project
1995
The Show (Original Soundtrack)
1995
Credited work
1,584 releases · 215 albums · active 1969–2026
- Performance · 5,309
- Other credits · 174
- Production · 160
- Engineering · 5
Studios: Record Plant, N.Y.C. · Woodstock Festival · Olympic Studios · Record Plant, Los Angeles
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- Mountain
- West, Bruce & Laing
- Jack Bruce
- The Vagrants
- Molly Hatchet
- W.A.S.P.
- Dana Valery