Mott The Hoople
UK
Formed: 1969
Died: 01 January 1974
Genres: Pop/Rock
Styles: Hard Rock, Glam Rock, Proto-Punk, Punk/New Wave, Album Rock
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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 as his songwriting grew. Hunter was a...
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