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Leslie West, vocalist and guitarist of hard rock band Mountain, passes away at 75

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Rolling Stone that the musician passed away on Wednesday morning (December 23). West entered cardiac arrest on Monday (December 21) and was rushed to a hospital near his home in Daytona, Florida.

He reportedly did not regain consciousness.West was born Leslie Weinstein on October 22, 1945. He founded Mountain in 1969, alongside Cream associate and producer Felix Pappalardi, N.D.

Smart and Steve Knight. The band are perhaps best known for their hit ‘Mississippi Queen’. Co-written by West, the Southern rock track appeared on Mountain’s 1970 debut album, ‘Climbing!’.‘Mississippi Queen’ was the group’s biggest chart hit in the United States, peaking at Number 21 on the Billboard Hot 100.

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