Mountain was a hard rock band formed on Long Island, New York in 1969. Inspired by Cream, it was a power trio consisting of Leslie West, Felix Pappalardi , and Corky Lang. This song was by far their biggest hit, and it's a classic. Here's Mississippi Queen:
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That's got a banger of a guitar intro! Totally iconic... I do think it needs more cowbell 😜
https://youtu.be/zRu8Wudq9_c?si=QMCorXV26SelHqzn @JerryGarcia incase you'd never seen it.
I love that skit!
I realised as I posted the reference that if anyone hadn't seen it I'd just be coming across like an idiot lol.
I gotta fever….. and the only prescription…. Is MORE COWBELL!
Turns out the skit was accurate:
view on youtu.beWeird coincidence. Not Mountain and Blue Oyster Cult are from Long Island, New York. Must be something in the water that makes them like cowbells.