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"All the Way from Memphis" is a single released by Mott the Hoople as the lead track from the album Mott in 1973. The song tells a story about a rock and roller whose guitar is shipped to Oriole, Kentucky, [4] instead of Memphis, Tennessee. [5] The track peaked at No. 10 in the UK Singles Chart. [6]
It yielded two UK hits, "Honaloochie Boogie" and "All the Way from Memphis", [4] both featuring Andy Mackay of Roxy Music on saxophone. "All the Way from Memphis" is also featured in the movie Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore. In May 1973, following Verden Allen's departure, the band were augmented by two keyboard players.
All the Way from Memphis was a radio programme that aired from December 2004 to June 2006. There were 12 half-hour episodes and it was broadcast on BBC Radio 4. It was compiled, written and presented by James Walton, with team captains Tracey MacLeod, and Andrew Collins. Readings are by Beth Chalmers.
Intveld has appeared in a number of films, mostly in smaller, supporting roles such as co-starring with Billy Bob Thornton in Chrystal. Intveld lent his vocals to the titular character in John Waters' 1990 film Cry-Baby (with Cry-Baby being played onscreen by Johnny Depp ), though left out of the main credits for this role, he is credited as ...
"Roll Away the Stone" is a song written by Ian Hunter, recorded by English rock band Mott the Hoople, and released as a single on the CBS label. [3]
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Ten ranks number 209 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the 500 greatest albums of all time, [33] and "Jeremy" was ranked number 11 on VH1's list of the 100 greatest songs of the '90s. [ 34 ] Following an intense touring schedule, the band recorded its second studio album, Vs. , which was released in 1993.
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