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.
- Thunderbuck Ram – Mick Ralphs
- No Wheels to Ride
- You Are One of Us
- Walkin’ with a Mountain
- I Can Feel
- Threads of Iron – Mick Ralphs
- When My Mind’s Gone