| LC control no. | n 92037931 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | West, Leslie |
| Variant(s) | Weinstein, Leslie, 1945-2020 |
| See also | Corporate body: Mountain (Musical group) |
| Birth date | 1945-10-22 |
| Death date | 2020-12-22 |
| Place of birth | New York (N.Y.) |
| Field of activity | Popular music |
| Profession or occupation | Guitarists Singers |
| Found in | Guitar's practicing musicians [SR] p1989: label (Leslie West) Guardian WWW site, viewed Jan. 15, 2021 (Leslie West (Leslie Weinstein), musician, born 22 October 1945; died 22 December 2020; born Leslie Weinstein in New York; changed his surname to West. His band Mountain made a spectacular impact when they played their fourth gig at the original Woodstock festival in August 1969. West had a powerful presence as a singer, but it was his massive, overdriven guitar sound that became the group's most memorable trademark) |
| Invalid LCCN | no 98034932 |
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