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Old 10-04-2010, 02:09 PM   #42 (permalink)
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Brain Capers - Mott the Hoople. Their glam "All the Young Dudes" and follow up "Mott" get all the accolades, but BC is often over-looked. The Guy Steven's get everything in one take production is very rough around the edges but resulted in some awesome proto-punk moments like "Death May Be You Santa Claus". In 1970, Mick Ralph's riffing was considered quite brutal, and by today's standard, is still very energetic.
Mick Ralphs is kind of like a long forgotten guitarist and seldom hear his name mentioned these days.
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