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When did Mountain start making music?

Community Answer

Mountain's first song “Besides The Sea” released on August 16, 1969.


Mountain was an American hard rock band lead by guitarist and vocalist Leslie West. They are best known for their 1970 hit “Mississippi Queen.” 
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