Mott the Hoople - Mott (1973)
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Side one
"All the Way from Memphis" – 4:55
"Whizz Kid" – 3:05
"Hymn for the Dudes" (Verden Allen, Hunter) – 5:15
"Honaloochie Boogie" – 2:35
"Violence" (Hunter, Mick Ralphs) – 4:37
Side two
"Drivin' Sister" (Hunter, Ralphs) – 4:42
"Ballad of Mott the Hoople (26th March 1972, Zürich)" (Hunter, Dale "Buffin" Griffin, Peter Watts, Ralphs, Allen) – 5:40
"I’m a Cadillac / El Camino Dolo Roso" (Ralphs) – 7:40
"I Wish I Was Your Mother" – 4:41
Mott the Hoople Band Members / Musicians
Ian Hunter – lead vocals (All tracks except 8); piano (All tracks except 5); acoustic guitar (Tracks 3, 7, 9); rhythm guitar (Track 6); echo vamper (Tracks 7, 9); arrangements
Mick Ralphs – lead guitar (All tracks except 9); backing vocals (Tracks 1, 2, 4); organ (Tracks 3, 5, 7, 8); Moogotron (Track 2); mandolins (Track 9); tambourine (track 1); acoustic guitar (Track 8); lead vocals (Track 8)
Pete "Overend" Watts – bass guitar (All tracks); backing vocals (Track 4); fuzz bass (Track 8)
Dale "Buffin" Griffin – drums (All tracks); backing vocals (Tracks 1, 3, 4, 6)
Paul Buckmaster – electric cello on "Honaloochie Boogie"
Morgan Fisher – piano, synthesizer, backing vocals on "Drivin' Sister" (live)
Mick Hince – bells on "I Wish I Was Your Mother"
Andy Mackay – tenor saxophone on "All The Way from Memphis" and "Honaloochie Boogie"
Graham Preskett – "insane" violin on "Violence"
Thunderthighs (Karen Friedman, Dari Lalou, Casey Synge) – backing vocals on "Hymn for the Dudes"
Dan Loggins – production supervisor
Alan Harris, Bill Price, John Leckie – engineer
Roslav Szaybo – art direction, design
Mott is the 6th studio album by British rock band Mott the Hoople. It peaked at No. 7 in the UK Albums Chart.
"All the Way from Memphis", an edited version of which was released as a single, received considerable airplay on U.S. radio and captured the band overseas fans, as well as reaching the UK Singles Chart.