Leslie West Live! | ||||
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Released | 1993 | |||
Genre | Rock | |||
Length | 48.56 | |||
Label | Blues Bureau International | |||
Producer | Leslie West, Paul Orofino | |||
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AllMusic | [1] |
Leslie West Live! is a live album by Leslie West, released in 1993. [2] The album features a track from West's debut solo album, Mountain, four tracks recorded by Mountain and one by West, Bruce and Laing. Additionally, apart from the "Intro Guitar Solo", there are two previously unreleased tracks, Jimi Hendrix's "Voodoo Chile" and Don Nix's "Goin' Down".
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