In Performance 1970–1974
Mott the Hoople · 2008
69 min · 50 tracks · glam rock
A vibrant collection of glam rock anthems pulsating with energy and theatrical flair from one of the genre's key architects.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic mix of energy levels
- theatrical flair for performance
- sustained engagement through variety
- sing-along anthems for gatherings
- wave-like pacing with peaks
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer concise listening experiences
- seek immediate gratification
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2008, 'In Performance 1970–1974' captures Mott the Hoople's early years as they transitioned from cult favorites to mainstream success. This compilation showcases their evolution during a period marked by their breakthrough hit 'All the Young Dudes' in 1972, which solidified their place in rock history.
- Stylistic neighbors
- David Bowie· T. Rex· The Sweet
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Ohio 4:47
- 2 No Wheels to Ride 7:41
- 3 Rock ’n’ Roll Queen 4:31
- 4 Thunderbuck Ram 4:34
- 5 When My Mind’s Gone 6:42
- 6 Keep a Knockin’ 7:52
- 7 You Really Got Me 8:55
- 8 Long Red 4:05
- 9 The Original Mixed Up Kid 3:45
- 10 Walking With a Mountain 6:45
- 11 Laugh at Me 5:22
- 12 Thunderbuck Ram 4:42
Disc 2
- 1 Introduction / Jupiter (from the Planets)
- 2 Jerkin’ Crocus
- 3 Sucker
- 4 Hymn for the Dudes
- 5 Ready for Love
- 6 Sweet Jane
- 7 Sea Diver
- 8 Sweet Angeline
- 9 One of the Boys
- 10 Midnight Lady
- 11 All the Young Dudes
- 12 Honky Tonk Woman
Disc 3
- 1 No Wheels to Ride
- 2 Whisky Woman
- 3 Walkin’ With a Mountain / Jumpin’ Jack Flash / Satisfaction
- 4 It’ll Be Mine
- 5 Angel of Eighth Avenue
- 6 Drivin’ Sister
- 7 All the Young Dudes
- 8 All the Way From Memphis
- 9 Sweet Angeline
- 10 Death May Be Your Santa Claus (Wild and Rude mix)
- 11 The Ballard of Billy Joe (demo)
- 12 If Your Heat Lay With the Rebel (demo)
- 13 It Would Be a Pleasure (demo)
Disc 4
- 1 American Pie
- 2 The Golden Age of Rock ’n’ Roll
- 3 Sucker
- 4 Roll Away the Stone / Sweet Jane
- 5 Rest in Peace
- 6 Here Comes the Queen
- 7 One of the Boys
- 8 Born Late ’58
- 9 Hymn for the Dudes
- 10 Marionette
- 11 Drivin’ Sister / Crash Street Kids / Violence
- 12 All the Way From Memphis
- 13 All the Young Dudes
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