Live cover

Live

Mott the Hoople · 1974

53 min · 8 tracks · glam rock

Energetic glam rock anthems collide with raw live performance intensity and theatrical flair.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic live performance energy
  • wave-like pacing and builds
  • immersive storytelling experiences
  • theatrical and raw intensity

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'Live' was released in January 1974, Mott the Hoople was experiencing a resurgence after the success of their hit 'All the Young Dudes' in 1972. This live album captures the band's dynamic stage presence during a period when they were firmly establishing themselves as glam rock icons. It marked a significant moment in their career, encapsulating the culmination of their evolution into celebrated live performers.
Stylistic neighbors
David Bowie· T. Rex· The Sweet

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 All the Way From Memphis 5:05
  • 2 Sucker 6:06
  • 3 Rest in Peace 5:57
  • 4 All the Young Dudes 3:49
  • 5 Walking With a Mountain 5:02
  • 6 Sweet Angeline 7:02
  • 7 Rose 4:47
  • 8 Jerkin’ Crocus / One of the Boys / Rock ’n’ Roll Queen / Get Back / Whole Lotta Shakin’ Goin’ On / Violence 15:59

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