The Ballad of Mott the Hoople

Name: The Ballad of Mott the Hoople
Director: Chris Hall
Genre: Music, Documentary
Released: 2011-10-11

Feature documentary film on Mott The Hoople.

2011 · 101 min · Music, Documentary

Documentary feature film on Mott The Hoople - with interviews from the band members as well as Roger Taylor (Queen) & Mick Jones (The Clash) amongst others. Documenting the bands formation - with the help of Island Records eccentric, genius producer Guy Stevens - their early, pre-punk, riotous gigs which saw them banned from venues in the UK, to their sold out 5 nights at the URIS theater on Broadway. The film contains a wealth unseen photographs & footage.

Directed by Chris Hall

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