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Gregory Leskiw (born 5 August 1946) is a Canadian guitarist best known for playing guitar with the Guess Who from 1970 to 1972.
When the operating room staff discovered Leskiw was a former member of the Guess Who, they played No Time over the public address as he was being wheeled into surgery. While he agrees he will forever be known for his time with the Guess Who, Leskiw has his sights set on the future.
Rockin' is Greg Leskiw's last of three albums with the Guess Who; he came onboard with Kurt Winter for Share the Land and recorded So Long, Bannatyne as well, the two men slipping into the big shoes of Randy Bachman. This finds Burton Cummings in a definite '50s mode, "Running Bear" and "Nashville Sneakers" being throwbacks to another time.
Sep 11, 2016 · After Leskiw left to join the Guess Who, guitarists Eddie LeClair and Dale Russell played in Wild Rice. “It was really hard after Greg left because we had a pretty good sound together,” she...
Nov 16, 2001 · In 1972 Leskiw left the Guess Who and played with the Les Q band, renamed Kilowatt after signing with Delacorte Records (RCA). Leskiw’s musical roots extend to blues and gospel influences, and were heard in the work of Mood Jga Jga, formed during the ’70s after his Guess Who period.
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Nov 24, 2012 · The twin-guitar attack of Kurt Winter and Greg Leskiw dominates this 1970 hit from the Guess Who.
The Guess Who are a Canadian rock band formed in Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1965. The band found their greatest success in the late 1960s and early 1970s, under the leadership of singer/keyboardist Burton Cummings and guitarist Randy Bachman, with hit songs including "American Woman", "These Eyes", and "No Time". During their most successful period ...
