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Mott The Hoople cover versions
- VIOLENCE
Quick links: Andy Taylor | Mott | Down 'n Outz
"DANGEROUS" UK LP
(A&M Records 395 338-1)
"Violence" was one of ten cover versions on former Duran Duran and Power Station guitarist Andy Taylor second solo album "Dangerous" from 1990. The others were songs by Thin Lizzy, Faces, Bad Company, Kinks, Montrose, Rolling Stones, Wilson Pickett, J.J Cale and AC/DC.
A Japanese 2006 CD re-issue (AMCD 29765-2) added seven bonus tracks - the single B-sides "Be Good To Yourself", "Winner With You" and "Suffragette City", plus the 1999 "The Spanish Sessions" 4-track EP written and performed with Luke Morley from Thunder.
"LIVE - OVER HERE AND OVER THERE 75/76" UK 2CD
(Angel Air SJPCD025)
This 1999 compilation of soundboard recordings from Mott's 1975/1976 US and UK tours featured new members Nigel Benjamin (vocals) and Ray Major (guitar), and contained good versions of the Mott The Hoople classics "Born Late '58", "Rock And Roll Queen", "Violence" and "All The Way From Memphis".
"THE FURTHER ADVENTURES OF…" UK CD
(Bludgeon Riffola MBD 9508)
Tracklisting: Rock And Roll Queen / Stiff Upper Lip / Marionette / One Of The Boys / Whizz Kid / Violence / The Journey / Drivin' Sister / The Original Mixed-Up Kid / Crash Street Kidds / Broadside Outcasts / The Revenge Of The Shipwrecked Hedgehog
This is the second album by Joe Elliott's Down 'n Outz project. Joe is backed by The Quireboys for this collection of mostly Mott The Hoople covers. The first album had plenty of Ian Hunter and Mott (sans Hunter) tracks, but none by Mott The Hoople.
Bonus digital only tracks: a fine version of "Sea Diver" and a radio edit of "One Of The Boys" are extra bonus tracks on the iTunes download edition.
"THE FURTHER LIVE ADVENTURES OF…" Japan 2016 2CD/DVD
(Bludgeon Riffola IEZP-106)
Tracklisting: Funeral For A Friend / One More Chance To Run / Rock And Roll Queen / Drivin' Sister / Whizz Kid / Storm / Overnight Angels / One Of The Boys / Shouting And Pointing / Sea Diver / The Journey / Who Do You Love / Crash Street Kidds / Violence / England Rocks / Good Times
This Japan only 2CD/DVD combo holds the complete Down 'n Outz concert at the Corporation in Sheffield on 11 December 2014. By then Sharon Ross has joined the band on bass. The DVD adds bonus videos for "Rock And Roll Queen", "One Of The Boys" and "Sea Diver".