West, Bruce & Laing-Whatever Turns You On.

Leslie West (ex- Mountain) -guitar, dobro,vocals.
Jack Bruce (ex- Cream) -bass, organ, harp, vocals.
Corky Laing (ex Mountain) -drums, percussion.

West, Bruce and Laing formed in 1972, is a blues/hard rock super group in the mould of The Cream.

This second studio album under the RSO label, reached #87 on the US Billboard chart- was not as successful as their first album "Why Dontcha"

The album cover depicts their alter-"turns on" i.e :
West-food.
Bruce-alcohol.
Laing-sex.

My fave song is "Slow Blues"

Side One: 1. Backfire 2. Token 3. Shifting Sand 4. November Song.

Side Two: 1. Rock and Roll Machine 2. Scotch Krotch 3. Slow Blues (video) 4. Dirty Shoes 5. Like A Plate

WEST, BRUCE AND LAING-WHY DONTCHA.

WEST, BRUCE AND LAING WERE A BLUES ROCK SUPER GROUP TAKING AFTER THE CREAM.
THE BAND WAS FORMED IN 1972 AFTER THE BREAK UP OF MOUNTAIN, DECEPTIVELY SIMILAR TO THE CREAM.
THE VOCALS AND DEEP BASS ARE BY JACK BRUCE, FINE GUITAR RIFFS AND SOLOS BY LESLIE WEST AND WELL AND RESPECTED DRUMMING BY CORKY LAING.
THEIR MUSIC ARE HARD ROCK, UP TEMPO, HIGH ENERGY WITH DENSE AND COMPACT ARRANGEMENT WITH IMMACULATE COMBINATION OF TALENTS PLAYING AS A POWER TRIO FORMAT.
THIS ALBUM WAS RECORDED IN 1972 ON STEREO "360 SOUND" ON THE CBS LABEL.
MY FAVE SONG IS "THE DOCTOR"

MEMBERS: LESLIE WEST-LEAD GUITAR, JACK BRUCE-BASS, PIANO, HARP, VOCALS, CORKY LAING-DRUMS.

LESLIE WEST.

SIDE ONE: 1. WHY DONTCHA 2. OUT INTO THE FIELDS 3. THE DOCTOR (video) 4. TURM ME OVER 5. THIRD DEGREE.

SIDE TWO: 1.SHAKE MA THING (ROLLIN JACK) 2. WHILE YOU SLEEP 3. PLEASURE 4. LOVE IS WITH THE BLUES 5. POLLUTION LADY.