Two glam anthems, one Hall Of Fame 7": Mott’s youth brigade rolls the stone once more. (March 26, 1976)

A jubilant, piano‑driven glam‑rock anthem, “Roll Away the Stone” stands as one of Mott the Hoople’s most enduring and uplifting singles — a triumphant blend of swagger, melody, and gospel‑tinged exuberance. Released on November 9, 1973, the single arrived as the band’s first major release following the success of *Mott*. Issued by CBS Records under catalogue number S CBS 1895, the track featured Ariel Bender on guitar and a re‑recorded vocal arrangement from Ian Hunter, givin