Mott The Hoople Mental Train [The Island Years 1969-1971] UK Cd album box set

MOTT THE HOOPLE Mental Train (The Island Years 1969-1971) (2018 UK limited edition 89-track 6-CD box set compilation. Features their first four albums - Mott The Hoople, Mad Shadows, Wildlife and Brain Capers [which all include bonus tracks] plus a 12-track compilation 'The Ballads Of Mott The Hoople' and a 12-track live CD with tracks recorded at Fairfield Halls, Croydon on 13th September 1970 and for BBC Radio 1 'In Concert' on 30th December 1971. Includes thirty previously unreleased recordings and comes with a 52-page book featuring new essays by Kris Needs and rare/previously unseen photographs along with a fold-out poster; housed in a 7½" x 5½" picture box. Although not sealed, this example remains in Near Mint condition MOTTBOX001)

TRACKLISTING AND EXTRA INFORMATION
Mott The Hoople (ILPS 9108)
1-1 You Really Got Me 2:51
1-2 At The Crossroads 5:33
1-3 Laugh At Me 6:32
1-4 Backsliding Fearlessly 3:46
1-5 Rock And Roll Queen 5:09
1-6 Rabbit Foot & Toby Time 2:04
1-7 Half Moon Bay 10:38
1-8 Wrath And Wroll 1:38
Bonus Tracks
1-9 If Your Heart Lay With The Rebel (Would You Cheer The Underdog?) (Instrumental Take 2) 3:47
1-10 Rock And Roll Queen (Single A Side WIP 6072) 3:28
1-11 Road To Birmingham (Single B Side WIP 6072) 3:51
1-12 Road To Birmingham (Guy Stevens' Mix) 3:51
1-13 You Really Got Me (Complete take) 11:14
1-14 You Really Got Me (Vocal mix) 2:51
1-15 Rock And Roll Queen (Guy Steven’s Mono Mix) 3:21
1-16 Rock And Roll Queen (Kitchen Sink Instrumental) 5:22
1-17 Little Christine 3:13
Mad Shadows (ILPS 9119)
2-1 Thunderbuck Ram 4:49
2-2 No Wheels To Ride 5:51
2-3 You Are One Of Us 2:25
2-4 Walking With A Mountain 3:52
2-5 I Can Feel 7:12
2-6 Threads Of Iron 5:11
2-7 When My Mind’s Gone 6:32
Bonus Tracks
2-8 Thunderbuck Ram (BBC Session Top Gear 21st Feb 1970) 3:40
2-9 Thunderbuck Ram (Original Take With Organ Solo) 4:50
2-10 No Wheels to Ride (Demo) 6:29
2-11 Moonbus (Baby’s Got A Down On Me) 5:26
2-12 The Hunchback Fish (Vocal Rehearsal) 6:01
2-13 You Are One Of Us (Take 9) 5:12
2-14 Going Home 3:03
2-15 Keep A-Knockin’ (Studio version - Take 2) 2:30
Wildlife (ILPS 9144)
3-1 Whiskey Women 3:38
3-2 Angel Of Eighth Avenue 4:32
3-3 Wrong Side Of The River 5:19
3-4 Waterlow 3:03
3-5 Lay Down 4:13
3-6 It Must Be Love 2:23
3-7 Original Mixed Up Kid 3:40
3-8 Home Is Where I Want to Be 4:11
3-9 Keep A-Knockin’ (Live) 10:16
Bonus Tracks
3-10 Midnight Lady 4:30
3-11 The Debt (Single B side WIP 6105) 4:21
3-12 Downtown (Single A side 6112) 3:00
3-13 Brain Haulage (Whiskey Woman) 3:55
3-14 Growing Man Blues (Take 10) 3:40
3-15 Long Red (Demo) 3:53
3-16 The Ballad Of Billy Joe 3:38
3-17 Lay Down (Take 8) 5:08
Brain Capers (ILPS 9178)
4-1 Death May Be Your Santa Claus 4:54
4-2 Your Own Backyard 4:12
4-3 Darkness, Darkness 4:32
4-4 The Journey 9:15
4-5 Sweet Angeline 4:53
4-6 Second Love 3:50
4-7 The Moon Upstairs 5:01
4-8 The Wheel Of The Quivering Meat Conception 1:19
Bonus Tracks
4-9 Mental Train (The Moon Upstairs) 5:16
4-10 How Long? (Death May Be ... ) 4:10
4-11 Darkness, Darkness 3:04
4-12 Your Own Backyard (Complete Take) 4:12
4-13 Where Do You All Come From? (Backing Track) 3:16
4-14 One Of The Boys (Take 2) 4:22
4-15 Movin’ On 2:47
4-16 Black Scorpio (Mommas Little Jewel) 3:35
The Ballads of Mott The Hoople
5-1 Like A Rolling Stone (Fragment) 1:29
5-2 No Wheels To Ride (1st House Fairfield Hall, Croydon) 7:51
5-3 Angel Of 8th Avenue 5:19
5-4 The Journey 10:24
5-5 Blue Broken Tears 3:11
5-6 Black Hills (Full Ralph’s Version) 4:07
5-7 Can You Sing the Song That I Sing? 15:14
5-8 Till I’m Gone 3:18
5-9 The Original Mixed Up Kid (BBC Session, Mike Harding 16th March 1971) 2:52
5-10 Ill Wind Blowing 3:58
5-11 I’m A River (Rehearsal) 10:40
5-12 Ride On The Sun (Sea Diver) 2:46
It’s Live And Live Only
Fairfield Hall, Croydon 13th September, 1970
6-1 Rock And Roll Queen 4:30
6-2 Ohio 4:31
No Wheels To Ride / Hey Jude (8:12)
6-3.1 No Wheels To Ride
6-3.2 Hey Jude
6-4 Thunderbuck Ram 5:44
6-5 Keep A-Knockin’ 7:57
6-6 You Really Got Me 9:49
BBC Radio 1 -- In Concert 30th December 1971
6-7 The Moon Upstairs 6:03
6-8 Whiskey Women 4:40
6-9 Your Own Backyard 4:59
6-10 Darkness, Darkness 7:36
6-11 The Journey 8:53
6-12 Death May Be Your Santa Claus 5:06

Artist - Mott The Hoople (click link for complete listing)
Title - Mental Train [The Island Years 1969-1971] (click link for more of the same title)
Year of Release - 2018
Format - CD Album Box Set
Record Label - Island
Catalogue No - MOTTBOX001 (click link for more)
Country of Origin - United Kingdom (UK)
Language - Regardless of country of origin all tracks are sung in English, unless otherwise stated in our description.
Additional info - Deleted, Picture Sleeve
Barcode - 602547869623
Condition - This item is in Excellent condition or better (unless it says otherwise in the above description). We buy items as close to Mint condition as possible and many will be unplayed and as close to new as you could hope to find. Irrespective of the source, all of our collectables meet our strict grading and are 100% guaranteed. Click here for more info.
RareVinyl.com Ref No - MHODXME770815
Related Artists - British Lions, Doc Thomas Group, Ellen Foley, Hybrid Kids, Ian Hunter, Morgan (Prog), Mott, Verden Allen, Widowmaker.

GENRES
60s Rock, 70s Rock, Glam.

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