- West, Bruce and Laing
Infobox musical artist
Name = West, Bruce and Laing
Background = group_or_band
Origin =Chicago ,Illinois , USA
Genre = Rock,Hard rock ,Blues-rock
Years_active = March 1972- April 1974
Label = Columbia
Associated_acts = Mountain, Cream
Past_members =Leslie West Jack Bruce
Corky Laing West, Bruce and Laing were an American
blues-rock power trio consisting ofLeslie West (guitar and vocals),Jack Bruce (bass and vocals) andCorky Laing (drums and vocals).The trio formed in
Chicago in the spring of 1972 following the breakup of Mountain, West and Laing's previous band. In the 60's Bruce had been a member of legendary British rock band Cream. The trio toured extensively and released two studio albums: 1972's "Why Dontcha " and 1973's "Whatever Turns You On". They disbanded shortly before the release of their live album "Live 'n' Kickin' " in 1974.Discography
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1972 - "Why Dontcha "
*1973 - "Whatever Turns You On"
*1974 - "Live 'n' Kickin' "References
* [http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/westbrucelaing RollingStone.com]
* [http://www.answers.com/topic/west-bruce-laing Answers.com]
* [http://www.music.com/group/west,_bruce_and_laing/1/ Music.com]
* [http://www.answers.com/topic/west-bruce-laing?cat=entertainment Answers.com]
* [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll Allmusic.com]
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