Mott The Hoople were active from 69-74 and have announced comeback gigs for October this year !!!!
Would you believe that Queen were support act on their 74 American tour.
They announced 2 reunion gigs for next month, both sold out as have the newly added third , fourth and fifth.
35 years ! Now THATS a Comeback.
....and most if not all the young dudes will have never even heard of them.
Ian Hunter - MTH Frontman on Rock n' Roll
Ian Hunter smiles. "It's cost me," he says. "But the minute rock'n'roll arrived, I thought, 'Oh – that's what I'm for.' And it's what I'll do till the day I pop off."
YouTube - MOTT THE HOOPLE -All The Young Dudes
YouTube - Mott The Hoople - Roll Away The Stone