# Crossroader guitar solo

> Leslie West's guitar solo on Crossroader by Mountain (1971) starts at about 2:30. From the album Flowers of Evil. A hard rock classic from the 1970s.

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Mountain, 1971, from *Flowers of Evil*. Solo by *Leslie West*.

A bluesy heavy rocker with an expressive, bending solo.

Crossroader by Mountain is #8 in our ranking of the best Mountain guitar solos. The solo is played by Leslie West and the song was released in 1971.

## In our lists

- [The Best Mountain Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/mountain-guitar-solos/) — #8
- [The Best Leslie West Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/leslie-west-guitar-solos/) — #11

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Crossroader?

Leslie West played the solo on Mountain's Crossroader (1971).

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