Mott The Hoople – The Best Of The Island Years 1969 - 1972

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Label:	Spectrum Music (2) – 554 600-2
Format:	CD, Compilation, Reissue, Repress, Universal M&L
Country:	UK
Released:	1999
Genre:	Rock
Style:	Classic Rock

Tracklist

1	Rock 'n' Roll Queen	3:41
2	You Really Got Me/Wrath And Wroll (Crossfads)	3:57
3	At The Crossroads Written-By – Doug Sahm	5:31
4	Walkin' With A Mountain	3:51
5	Thunderbuck Ram	4:48
6	No Wheels To Ride	5:48
7	Whiskey Women Mixed By – Brian Humphries	3:37
8	Keep A Knockin'	6:57
9	Waterlow Conductor, Arranged By [Strings] – Michael Gray (3) Mixed By – Brian Humphries	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 Producer – George Morton*	4:30
15	Road To Birmingham	3:28
16	Growing Man Blues	2:43
17	Black Scorpio (Momma's Little Jewel) Engineer – John Burns Mixed By – Andy Lyden	3:34
18	Black Hills	1:27

Companies, etc.

Pressed By – Universal M & L, UK
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Island Records
Copyright © – Spectrum Music (2)
Record Company – Polygram Record Operations Ltd.
Licensed To – Spectrum Music (2)

Credits

Bass – Overend Watts
Drums – Dale Griffin
Engineer – Andy Johns (tracks: 1 to 6, 10 to 13, 15, 18), Brian Humphries (tracks: 7, 9, 16)
Guitar, Backing Vocals – Mick Ralphs
Mixed By – Andy Johns (tracks: 1 to 6, 10 to 13), Norman Mighell (tracks: 15, 16, 18)
Organ [Hammond] – Verden Allen
Producer – Dale Griffin (tracks: 15 to 18), Guy Stevens (tracks: 1 to 6, 8, 10 to 13, 15, 18), Mott The Hoople (tracks: 7 to 9, 16, 17)
Vocals – Mick Ralphs (tracks: 5, 7, 14, 18)
Vocals, Piano – Ian Hunter

Notes

Tracks 1 to 3 from the Island Records LP "Mott The Hoople" (ILPS 9108).
Tracks 4 to 6 from the Island Records LP "Mad Shadows" (ILPS 9119).
Tracks 7 to 9 from the Island Records LP "Wildlife" (ILPS 9144).
Track 10 from the Island Records 7" single "Midnight Lady" (WIP 6105).
Tracks 11 to 14 from the Island Records LP "Brain Capers" (ILPS 9178).
Tracks 15 to 18 from the Island Records LP "Two Miles From Heaven" (IRSP 8).

℗ 1990 Island Records
© 1998 Spectrum Music, a division of PolyGram Record Operations Ltd.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode: 731455460025
Label Code: LC 5064
Other: PY 506
Rights Society: BIEM / MCPS
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L135
Mould SID Code: IFPI 04C2
Matrix / Runout: 8425452 01 5

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	Walkin' With A Mountain: The Best Of Mott The Hoople, 1969-1972 (CD, Compilation)	Island Masters, Island Masters	IMCD 87, 842 545-2	UK	1990
Recently Edited	Walkin' With A Mountain: The Best Of Mott The Hoople, 1969-1972 (CD, Compilation)	Island Records	260 692	Europe	1990
New Submission	Walkin' With A Mountain: The Best Of Mott The Hoople, 1969-1972 (CD, Compilation)	Island Masters	PHCR-18713	Japan	1990
New Submission	Walkin' With A Mountain: The Best Of Mott The Hoople, 1969-1972 (CD, Compilation)	Island Masters	PSCD 1040	Japan	1990
New Submission	Walkin' With A Mountain: The Best Of Mott The Hoople, 1969-1972 (CD, Compilation, Reissue)	Island Records	PHCR-12522	Japan	1997