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About Mott the Hoople

Origin: London, England

Decades: 1960's and 1970's

Mott the Hoople are one of the great also-rans in the history of rock & roll. Though Mott scored a number of album rock hits in the early '70s, the band never quite broke through into the mainstream. Nevertheless, their nasty fusion of heavy metal, glam rock, and Bob Dylan's sneering hipster cynicism provided the groundwork for many British punk bands, most notably the Clash. At the center of Mott the Hoople was lead vocalist/pianist Ian Hunter, a late addition to the band who developed into its focal point... Read More

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Pune IndiaIn
Friday May 22 2009 02:51 AM
I liked Velvet Underground Sweet Jane Better..
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Tuesday May 19 2009 09:42 AM
you right on both your comments buzzy MOTT THE HOOPLE RULES!!!!
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Tuesday March 31 2009 07:55 AM
"I'm a Cadillac el Camino DolomRos"........Awesome
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Tuesday March 31 2009 07:52 AM
"I Wish I was Your Mother" is so effing great. Mott at their best,.
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Monday March 23 2009 01:30 PM
overend watts was a great bass player he was smooth.
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Wednesday February 11 2009 12:44 AM
Like to see some Ian Hunter,Mick Ronson song's
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Friday November 07 2008 08:57 AM
My favorite song was 'All the way to Memphis, saw the Hoople in '73' in Richmond, they were great.
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Monday September 15 2008 09:28 AM
the link btw VU & the kinks... thx Mr Bowie...
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Tuesday September 02 2008 12:30 PM
gotta love the mott.
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Friday August 29 2008 05:13 PM
what a great rock band.pete overend watts was a dazz on the bass.