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Mott the Hoople were a British band, most popular during the glam-rock era of the 1970s. They are perhaps most famous for their song “All the Young Dudes”, which was written for them by David ...
Like other Hoople love songs about women, the closer mirrors something else, the break up of a relationship resonating with the breaking of a band, especially when you compare the closing remarks of “I Wish I Was Your Mother” to those from “The Ballad of Mott the Hoople.” -- winch (2019)
Jan 15, 2024 · The 50th anniversary box set of Mott the Hoople’s fifth album All the Young Dudes is out now. Explore more on these topics. Culture; How we made; Pop and rock; David Bowie; features; Share.
Mott the Hoople oli vuonna 1969 perustettu brittiläinen rockyhtye, joka esitti glam rockia ja hard rockia. Mott the Hooplen tunnetuin kappale on ” All the Young Dudes ”, jonka sävelsi yhtyeen fanina tunnettu David Bowie. Mott the Hooplen esikuviin lukeutui myös Bob Dylan, jonka vaikutus erottuu monissa yhtyeen hitaissa kappaleissa.
Apr 21, 2019 · Ian Hunter borrowed a bit of Easter imagery for “Roll Away the Stone,” the closing number from Mott the Hoople’s final studio album in 1974. He didn’t take the religious symbolism much ...
Aug 25, 2021 · Ian Hunter and Mick Ralph wrote the song. 9. I Wish I Was Your Mother. The last song in the band’s 1973 album Mott contained the classic song, “I Wish I Was Your Mother.”. The song displayed the incredible talent of Mick Ralph on multiple stringed instruments, and Ian Hunter held Bob Dylan in high esteem.
A party-ready beacon of English glam rock, Mott the Hoople evolved from The Doc Thomas Group, who formed in Hereford in 1966 and took its shaggy new name from a little-known novel. After recruiting Ian Hunter as lead singer and pianist, the band cast around for a hit until David Bowie gifted his song “All the Young Dudes” in 1972.
