Mott The Hoople
Phil Hardy, Dave Laing, 'Faber Companion to 20th Century Popular Music', 2001
Verden Allen, b. 26 May 1944 (replaced by Morgan Fisher); Dale 'Buffin' Griffin, b. 24 October 1948; Mick Ralphs, b. 31 March 1948, Hereford, England (replaced by Ariel Bender, b. Luther James Grosvenor, 23 December 1949, Evesham, Worcestershire, replaced by Mick Ronson, b. Hull, Humberside, d. 29 April 1993, replaced by Ray Major); Stan Tippens (replaced by Ian Hunter, b. 3 June 1946, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, replaced by Nigel Benjamin); Overend Pete Watts, b. 13 May 1947, Birmingham
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