In September 1970, “Island” label released “Mad Shadows”, the second Mott the Hoople studio album. It was recorded November 1969 – April 1970, at “Olympic Studios” in London, and was produced by Guy Stevens.

Personnel:

• Ian Hunter- lead vocals, piano, rhythm guitar
• Mick Ralphs- lead guitar, backing and lead vocals
• Verden Allen- organ, backing vocals
• Pete “Overend” Watts- bass, backing vocals
• Dale “Buffin” Griffin- drums, backing vocals
• Guy Stevens- “psychic” piano, “spiritual” percussion
• Andy Johns– engineer
• Ginny Smith, Peter Sanders – cover design
• Gabi Naseman – front cover photography

Track listing:

All tracks by Ian Hunter except where noted.

1. Thunderbuck Ram – Mick Ralphs
2. No Wheels to Ride
3. You Are One of Us
4. Walkin’ with a Mountain
5. I Can Feel
6. Threads of Iron – Mick Ralphs
7. When My Mind’s Gone