Roll Away the Stone

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"Roll Away the Stone"
Single by Mott the Hoople
from the album The Hoople
B-side"Where Do You All Come From?"
Released
  • November 1973 (1973-11) (UK)
  • 1974 (US)
RecordedJuly 1973
Genre
Length3:02
LabelColumbia Records
Songwriter(s)Ian Hunter
Producer(s)Mott the Hoople
Mott the Hoople singles chronology
"All the Way from Memphis"
(1973)
"Roll Away the Stone"
(00000000)
"The Golden Age of Rock 'n' Roll"
(1974)
Audio
"Roll Away the Stone" at YouTube

"Roll Away the Stone" is a 1973 song by Mott the Hoople and is the leading single from their seventh and final studio album The Hoople. It went to number 8 in the United Kingdom and number 25 in Germany.

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