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Mott The Hoople had a few hits during the early seventies, Roll Away The Stone, All the Way to Memphis but none lived up to the expectations of their debut single, written by none other than David Bowie, All The Young Dudes in 1972. Bowie had of course worked with Mott the Hoople’s Mick Ronson on Ziggy Stardust and The Spiders from Mars, so probably owed him one.

Mott The Hoople – All The Young Dudes

This clip sounds brilliant but video is rather faint in places.

Mott The Hoople – AllThe Young Dudes