The Leslie West Band
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The Leslie West Band is the third album released by American
rock
guitarist
Leslie West
. The album, recorded at Electric Lady Studios
in New York City
, was released on Bud Prager's Phantom Records in 1976 and features Mick Jones
on guitar.
United States
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rock
Rock music
Rock music is a genre of popular music that developed during and after the 1960s, particularly in the United Kingdom and the United States. It has its roots in 1940s and 1950s rock and roll, itself heavily influenced by rhythm and blues and country music...
guitarist
Guitarist
A guitarist is a musician who plays the guitar. Guitarists may play a variety of instruments such as classical guitars, acoustic guitars, electric guitars, and bass guitars. Some guitarists accompany themselves on the guitar while singing.- Versatility :The guitarist controls an extremely...
Leslie West
Leslie West
Leslie West is an American rock guitarist, singer and songwriter.-Biography:Originally named Leslie Weinstein, West was born in New York City, grew up in Hackensack, New Jersey, and in East Meadow, Forest Hills and Lawrence. After his parents divorced, he changed his surname to West...
. The album, recorded at Electric Lady Studios
Electric Lady Studios
Electric Lady Studios, at 52 West 8th Street, in New York City's Greenwich Village, is a recording studio originally built by Jimi Hendrix and designed by John Storyk in 1970...
in New York City
New York City
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, was released on Bud Prager's Phantom Records in 1976 and features Mick Jones
Mick Jones (Foreigner)
Michael Leslie "Mick" Jones is an English guitarist, songwriter, and record producer best known as the founding member of the rock band Foreigner.-Life and career:...
on guitar.
Track listing
- Money (Whatcha Gonna Do)
- Dear PrudenceDear Prudence"Dear Prudence" is a song written by John Lennon, and credited to Lennon–McCartney. It was released by The Beatles as the second track on their 1968 double-disc album entitled The Beatles, commonly known as The White Album.-Composition:...
- Get It Up (No Bass - Whatsoever)
- Singapore Sling
- By The River
- The Twister
- Setting Sun
- Sea Of Heartache
- We'll Find A Way
- We Gotta Get Out Of This Place
Personnel
- Leslie West - guitars, vocals
- Don Kretmer - bass
- Mick JonesMick Jones (Foreigner)Michael Leslie "Mick" Jones is an English guitarist, songwriter, and record producer best known as the founding member of the rock band Foreigner.-Life and career:...
- guitar - Corky LaingCorky LaingLaurence Gordon "Corky" Laing is a Canadian rock drummer, best known as a longtime member of pioneering American hard rock band Mountain...
- drums - Buffalo Bill Gelber - bass
- Ken Ascher - piano
- Sredni Vollmer - harp
- Carl Hall - vocals
- Hilda Harris - vocals
- Sharon Redd - vocals
- Tasha Thomas - vocals
- Bud Prager - executive producer
- Bob d'Orleans - engineer
- George Lopez - assistant engineer