Description
Mott The Hoople, Friends And Relatives is a 2-CD compilation released in 1999 by Eagle Records. It features a mix of live performances, demos, and solo works from Mott The Hoople members and associated artists. The album provides a broad look at the band's extended musical family, including tracks from British Lions, Verden Allen, Mick Ralphs, and The Rats.
Tracklist
Disc 1
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Sweet Jane (Live)
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Sucker (Live)
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Collision Course (Live)
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By Tonight (Live)
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One More Chance To Run (Demo) – British Lions
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Hypnotised – Verden Allen
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All Across The Nile – Mick Ralphs
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The Sleeper Wakes – Morgan
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Only The Roses – John Fiddler
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Treat Yourself Right – Steve Hyams
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Harlem Shuffle – Doc Thomas Group
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We'll Silence You – The Silence
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The Rise And Fall Of Bernie Gripplestone And The Rats From Hull – The Rats
Disc 2
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Ready For Love (Live)
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Hymn For The Dudes (Live)
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Born Late '58 (Live)
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Storm (Live)
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Wild In The Streets (Demo) – British Lions
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A New Way – Verden Allen
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Take This – Mick Ralphs
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Barefootin' – Doc Thomas Group
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See You Tomorrow – The Silence
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Walk The Line – Ray Majors
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Early In Spring – The Rats
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Caribbean Hate Song – Overend Watts
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One Of The Boys (Live)
The 12-page booklet included in the set provides track-by-track notes and a Mott The Hoople biography written by Dale Griffin. The compilation serves as a great introduction to the band's extended musical network, blending classic rock, glam, and blues influences.
