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LTC Stephen F.
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Good day my friend CW5 Jack Cardwell and thank you for sharing Leslie West and hard rock band Mountain performing their rock classic Mississippi Queen.

Leslie West was a mountain of a man.

Mississippi Queen Mountain
Lyrics
"Mississippi Queen
You know what I mean
Mississippi Queen
She taught me everything
Went down around Vicksburg
Around Louisiana way
Where lived the Cajun Lady
Aboard the Mississippi Queen
You know she was a dancer
She moved better on wine
While the rest of them dudes were gettin' their kicks
Boy, I beg your pardon, I was gettin' mine
Mississippi Queen
If you know what I mean
Mississippi Queen
She taught me everything
This lady she asked me
If I would be her man
You know that I told her
I'd do what I can
To keep her lookin' pretty
Buy her dresses that shine
While the…"

Mountain and Leslie West in Woodstock 1969
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q8v6cJsYZX0

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Sgt Albert Castro
Sgt Albert Castro
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Damn good Rock share LTC
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Lt Col John (Jack) Christensen
Lt Col John (Jack) Christensen
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Think we all move better on wine.
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Sgt Albert Castro
Sgt Albert Castro
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I remember I read in Rolling Stone that the drummer use to break his sticks, to play loud enough to be heard over West's powerful voice and guitar.
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SGT David A. 'Cowboy' Groth
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Great old rock song, thank you for the share Chief.
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Sgt Albert Castro
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Oh hell yea! That one song to me, defines Rock and Roll. Just plain Rock! Damn X ended up with my Mountain LP. Great share Chief. Got my foot tapping LOL
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