Mott The Hoople 1973 - and from 2009

Hammersmith Apollo - Oct 6th 2009

From my 1973 diary - start of Mott The Hoople US tour

Ad in Melody Maker 12 May '73

Luther Grosvenor and Mick Bolton - at screening of Mott documentary Oct 2010

Luther Grosvenor and Phil John (Mott road-crew member) at screening of Mott documentary Oct 2010

MB with poster for Mott documentary, Oct 2010

Screening of documentary. London Nov 2011

Screening of documentary. London Nov 2011. Buffin on screen

Screening of documentary. London 2011. Mick Bolton, Luther Grosvenor, Anne Carpenter

Screening of documentary. London 2011. Mick Bolton, Luther Grosvenor, Anne Carpenter

Screening of documentary. London 2011. Q&A session

Luther Grosvenor and Phil John

Ian Hunter, Morgan and Mick Bolton - after final show at Hammersmith Apollo, Oct 6th 2009

Ian Hunter, Morgan and myself - after final show at Hammersmith Oct 6th 2009 - DJ Andy Dunkley in background on left

with Overend Watts and Blue Weaver

Soundcheck - West Palm Beach Auditorium Oct 5th 1973. Photo: Bill Mankin

Tea break during rehearsals, London June '73

Overend chatting to fans after the show

Ian and Overend chatting to fans after the show

One very happy fan - with a giant kazoo given to him by Morgan Fisher

Morgan Fisher outside Capitol Theatre, Passaic, NJ where we rehearsed in July '73

Overend Watts, Buffin and Alan Harris, Virginia Beach, July 1973

Mick Ralphs, Morgan Fisher, Stan Tippins, Virginia Beach

Mick Ralphs and Morgan Fisher. Virginia Beach

Watergate Hotel, Washington DC. August 19th '73

LA airport, Sep '73 - Overend Watts, Alan Harris, Mick Bolton, Fred Heller, Ian Hunter

TV show, Los Angeles. Sep '73. Overend Watts, Ian Hunter, Ariel Bender, MB

Los Angeles. Sep '73

Magazine cutting

Text accompanying newspaper photo

From local newspaper in Cumbernauld, Scotland

Magazine cutting. Overend Watts, MB, Ian Hunter, Morgan Fisher, Buffin, Ariel Bender

UK tour

UK tour, Nov '73

UK tour, Nov '73

UK tour, Nov '73

UK tour, Nov '73

Preston Guild Hall. Nov '73

UK tour, Nov 73

Photo in Melody Maker, Nov 17th '73