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1976 studio album by Leslie West
The Leslie West Band
Studio album by Leslie West
Released1976
StudioElectric Lady Studios, NYC
GenreBlues rock, hard rock
Length33.31
LabelPhantom
ProducerThe Leslie West Band
Leslie West chronology
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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, who formed Foreigner the following year, on guitar.

Track listing

All tracks composed by Leslie West, Corky Laing and Mick Jones; except where indicated

  1. "Money (Whatcha Gonna Do)" 3.40
  2. "Dear Prudence" (John Lennon, Paul McCartney) 4.44
  3. "Get It Up (No Bass - Whatsoever)" 2.58
  4. "Singapore Sling" (Mick Jones) 1.52
  5. "By The River" 2.50
  6. "The Twister" 2.25
  7. "Setting Sun" 3.42
  8. "Sea of Heartache" 3.33
  9. "We'll Find a Way" 3.15
  10. "We Gotta Get out of This Place" (Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil) 4.42

Personnel

The Leslie West Band
  • Leslie West – guitars, vocals
  • ] – drums
  • Mick Jones – guitar
  • Donald Kretmar – bass
  • Joe Venti - bass
  • Frank Vicari – horns
  • Sredni Vollmer – harp
  • Ken Ascher – piano
  • "Buffalo" Bill Gelber – bass

with:

  • Carl Hall – backing vocals
  • Tasha Thomas – backing vocals
  • Hilda Harris – backing vocals
  • Sharon Redd – backing vocals
Additional personnel
  • Bud Prager – executive producer
  • Bob D'Orleans – engineer
  • George Lopez – assistant engineer
  • John Thompson – cover art

References


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