Tuesday, December 26, 2023

Mott the Hoople


 




















Artist:  Mott The Hoople

Origin:  Herefordshire, England

Genre:  Hard Rock, Glam Rock


Original line-up:


Pete Overend Watts:  Bass, Vocals, Guitar

Ian Hunter:  Vocals, Guitar, Piano, Bass

Mick Ralphs:  Guitar, Vocals, Keyboards

Verden Allen:  Organ, Backing Vocals

Dale "Buffin" Griffin:  Drums, Backing Vocals


Mott The Hoople are an English Rock Band and are one of the great in the Rock & Roll history with strong R&B Roots, and Popular in the Glam Rock Era of the early to mid-1970, Hard Rock and voice of Bob Dylan's style, formed in 1969 by Pete Overend Watts (Bass, Guitar), Ian Hunter (Vocals, Guitar), Mick Ralph (Guitar), Verden Allen (Organ), and Dale Griffin (Drums).  They are probably best known for the song "All The Young Dudes", written for them by David Bowie in 1972.












Title:  All The Young Dudes (50th Anniversary Limited Edition) (2023)

Genre:  Hard Rock, Glam Rock

Label:  Madfish

Rating:   *****


Format:  LP


Tracks:


LP 1:   Remastered Album:


Side 1:


 1.  Sweet Jane (4:21)

 2.  Momma's Little Jewel (4:26)

 3.  All The Young Dudes (3:32)

 4.  Sucker (5:03)

 5.  Jerkin Crocus (4:00)


Side 2:


 6.  One Of The Boys (6:48)

 7.  Soft Ground (3:17)

 8.  Ready For Love/After Lights (6:47)

 9.  Sea Diver (2:53)


LP 2:  Bonus Tracks:


Side 3:


 1.  One Of The Boys (1980 Remix of 1971 Island Recording) (4:19)

 2.  Black Scorpio (1980 Remix of 1972 Island Recording) (3:39)

 3.  Movin' On (1980 Remix of 1972 Island Recording) (2:58)

 4.  Ride On The Sun (1980 Remix of 1972 Island Recording) (3:37)

 5.  All The Young Dudes (1998 Bowie/Hunter Vocal Audio-Morph) (4:25)


Side 4:


 6.  One Of The Boys (Edited Version) (4:22)

 7.  Sweet Jane (US Single A-Side) (3:16)

 8.  Shakin' All Over (Trident Session Outtake) (2:50)

 9.  Please Don't Touch (Trident Session Outtake) (2:34)

10. So Sad (To Watch Good Love Go Bad) (Trident Session Outtake) (2:12)

11. One Of The Boys (US Single A-Side) (2:48)


Personnel:


Ian Hunter:  Lead Vocals, Guitar, Piano

Pete Overend Watts:  Bass, Backing Vocals

Mick Ralphs:  Lead Guitar, Backing Vocals, Lead Vocals on "Ready For Love/After Lights"

Verden Allen:  Organ, Backing Vocals, Lead on "Soft Ground"

Dale "Buffin" Griffin:  Drums, Percussion, Backing Vocals


All The Young Dudes is the fifth studio album by Mott The Hoople, originally released on September 8, 1972 by Columbia Records, remastered and reissued on December 22, 2023 by Madfish.  50th Anniversary Limited Edition 2 LP Orange Vinyl.







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