Mott The Hoople – Walkin' With A Mountain: The Best Of Mott The Hoople, 1969-1972 / Audio CD

UPC 042284254526

Product Details

• Label: Island Masters – IMCD 87, 842 545-2
• Format: CD, Compilation
• Country: UK
• Released: 1990
• Genre: Rock

Overview

This compilation album offers a vibrant retrospective of Mott The Hoople's early years (1969–1972). Featuring a mix of glam rock anthems, ballads, and experimental tracks, it captures the band’s raw energy and evolving sound. Highlights include "Rock 'N Roll Queen," "Thunderbuck Ram," and "Death May Be Your Santa Claus."

Track Listing:

1. Rock 'N Roll Queen – 3:41
2. You Really Got Me/Wrath And Wroll (Crossfads) – 3:57
3. At The Crossroads – 5:31
4. Walkin' With A Mountain – 3:51
5. Thunderbuck Ram – 4:48
6. No Wheels To Ride – 5:48
7. Whiskey Women – 3:37
8. Keep A 'Knockin' – 6:57
   • Co-Producer: Mott The Hoople
9. Waterlow – 3:01
10. Midnight Lady – 3:28
11. The Moon Upstairs – 5:01
12. Death May Be Your Santa Claus – 4:52
13. Your Own Backyard – 5:08
14. Darkness Darkness – 4:30
    • Producer: George "Shadow" Morton
15. Road To Birmingham – 3:28
    • Co-Producer: Dale Griffin
16. Growing Man Blues – 2:43
17. Black Scorpio (Momma's Little Jewel) – 3:34
18. Black Hills – 1:27
    • Co-Producer: Dale Griffin

Production Credits

• Producers: Guy Stevens (Tracks 1–6, 10–13), Mott The Hoople (Tracks 7, 9, 16, 17)
• Co-Producers:
  • Dale Griffin (Tracks 15, 18)
  • Guy Stevens (Tracks 8, 15, 18)
• Remastered By: Mike Marsh, Nilesh Patel, Philippa Stannard
• Producer (Track 14): George "Shadow" Morton