The purist and most definitive live "Rock'n'Roll" track ever releaed...

cutacrossshorty · Feb 26, 2011

"ever released"

That's my opinion. This is the 15 minute medley that Mott The Hoople closed their set with for their shows in the 2nd half of 1973. They were voted the number 1 band in 1973 by Creem magazine readers. Here's the evidence supporting that ranking...

GoSooners · Feb 26, 2011

Great time period for Mott The Hoople. Their Mott album is a classic. I wore out two 8 track tapes of that album back in my cruisin' days.

cutacrossshorty · Feb 26, 2011

GoSooners said:
Great time period for Mott The Hoople. Their Mott album is a classic. I wore out two 8 track tapes of that album back in my cruisin' days.

I wore this track out (LP, not 8-track). My favorite number from the Mott album is "Ballad of Mott The Hoople".