Leslie West is an American rock guitarist, singer and songwriter. Leslie is perhaps best known as a member of the very famous band Mountain.

Let's take a look at some of the gear that has been seen in Leslie's guitar rig over the years.

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Guitars
- Dean USA Soltero Leslie West Signature guitar

- Kramer Baretta
- Steinberger with TransTrem
- Gibson 50's Les Paul Junior guitars (one burst, one yellow)

- Dan Armstrong Plexiglass (for slide)

- Gibson Flying V with P-90

- MPC solidbody (1977 to 1982)

Pickups

- Dean Leslie West Mountain of Tone Humbuckers

Amps
- Budda amplifers (Custom built Superdrive Series II amps. workdog 30, slaving into a 45 and 80.)

- Marshall JMP amplifiers
- Marshall JCM900 amps
- Marshall cabs
- Crate amps
- Carlsboro 50 amps
- Sunn Coliseum P.A. heads, KT88 tubes (in 1969 through 1975)




Effects
- Morley pedals (listed on their site)
- DanElectro BackTalk
- Line 6 DL4

- Voodoo Lab Pedal Power

- Ibanez Tube Screamer

- Fulltone OCD

- TC Electronic Chorus



Strings and Picks
- soft Triangle picks

- La Bella electric strings with .010 gauge banjo string for high-E (used way back in the day)

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