Mystic Fire
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Mystic Fire is a 2002 album by Mountain
Mountain (band)
Mountain is an American hard rock band that formed in Long Island, New York in 1969. Originally comprising vocalist and guitarist Leslie West, bassist Felix Pappalardi and drummer N. D. Smart, the band broke up in 1972 before reuniting in 1974 and remaining active until today...

. It features the song "Immortal", which was cowritten with and originally performed by Clutch
Clutch (band)
Clutch is an American rock band from Germantown, Maryland, formed in 1990. The band's first release was an EP entitled Pitchfork, which debuted in October 1990. Their first studio album, Transnational Speedway League, was released three years later in 1993. To date, Clutch has released nine studio...

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The song "Immortal" was originally released with different lyrics, and a different arrangement, as the song "Baby I'm Down" on Mountain, Leslie West
Leslie West
Leslie West is an American rock guitarist, singer and songwriter.-Biography:Originally named Leslie Weinstein, West was born in New York City, grew up in Hackensack, New Jersey, and in East Meadow, Forest Hills and Lawrence. After his parents divorced, he changed his surname to West...

's first solo album (which some consider to be the first Mountain
Mountain (band)
Mountain is an American hard rock band that formed in Long Island, New York in 1969. Originally comprising vocalist and guitarist Leslie West, bassist Felix Pappalardi and drummer N. D. Smart, the band broke up in 1972 before reuniting in 1974 and remaining active until today...

 album). Clutch
Clutch (band)
Clutch is an American rock band from Germantown, Maryland, formed in 1990. The band's first release was an EP entitled Pitchfork, which debuted in October 1990. Their first studio album, Transnational Speedway League, was released three years later in 1993. To date, Clutch has released nine studio...

 covered the song on their Pure Rock Fury
Pure Rock Fury
- Personnel :* Neil Fallon – Vocals, Guitars on "Brazenhead", Organ on "Careful With That Mic..."* Jean-Paul Gaster – Drums* Dan Maines – Bass* Tim Sult – Guitar-Charting Positions:AlbumsSingles...

album, rearranging it and changing the lyrics; their version features a guitar solo from Leslie West. Mountain then covered that version of the song on this album.

Track listing

  1. "Immortal" 3:59
  2. "Mystic Fire" 4:44
  3. "Fever" 3:22
  4. "The Sea" 5:19
  5. "Mutant X" 5:17
  6. "Better Off With the Blues" 4:15
  7. "Mountain Express (Oh Boy)" 2:56
  8. "Marble Peach/Rotten Peach" 5:01
  9. "Johnny Comes Marching Home" 2:50
  10. "Nantucket Sleighride Redux" 7:29

Personnel

  • Leslie West
    Leslie West
    Leslie West is an American rock guitarist, singer and songwriter.-Biography:Originally named Leslie Weinstein, West was born in New York City, grew up in Hackensack, New Jersey, and in East Meadow, Forest Hills and Lawrence. After his parents divorced, he changed his surname to West...

     - Guitar, Vocals, Arranger, Producer
  • Corky Laing
    Corky Laing
    Laurence Gordon "Corky" Laing is a Canadian rock drummer, best known as a longtime member of pioneering American hard rock band Mountain...

    - Drums, Vocals
  • Todd Wolfe - Slide Guitar
  • Chuck Hearne - Bass

  • Corky Laing - String Arrangements, String Conductor
  • Lisa Walker - Art Direction
  • Arnie Holland - Executive Producer
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