Mud

Mud biography

Mud were an English glam rock band, formed in February 1968, best remembered for their single "Tiger Feet", which was the UK's best-selling single of 1974. After signing to RAK Records and teaming up with songwriters/producers Nicky Chinn and Mike Chapman, the band had fourteen UK Top 20 hits between 1973 and 1976, including three number ones.

Band members

• Lead vocalist Les Gray (born Thomas Leslie Gray, 9 April 1946, Carshalton, Surrey. He died of a heart attack on 21 February 2004, Lagos, Portugal)
  • Lead guitarist Rob Davis (born Robert Berkeley Davis, 1 October 1947, Carshalton, Surrey)
  • Bass guitarist Ray Stiles (born Raymond John Stiles, 20 November 1946, Guildford, Surrey)
  • Drummer Dave Mount (born David George Mount, 3 March 1947, Carshalton. He died on 2 December 2006, at St Helier's Hospital, Carshalton)

    Albums

    • Mud Rock (1974); UK #8
    • "Rocket", "Do You Love Me", "Running Bear", "Hippy Hippy Shake", "Shake, Rattle and Roll", Dyna-Mite", "The Cat Crept In", "Tiger Feet", "End Of The World", "Blue Moon", "In the Mood", "Bye Bye Johnny"
    • Mud Rock Volume 2 (1975); UK #6
    • "The Secrets That You Keep", "Living Doll", "One Night", "Tallahassee Lassie", "Let's Have A Party", "Tobacco Road", "Oh Boy", "I Love How You Love Me", "Hula Love", "Diana"
    • Mud's Greatest Hits (1975); UK #25 (compilation album)
    • "Dyna-Mite", "Rocket", "The Secrets That You Keep", "The Cat Crept In", "One Night", "Oh Boy", "Tiger Feet", "Hypnosis", "Moonshine Sally", "Crazy" and "Lonely This Christmas"
    • Use Your Imagination (1975); UK #33
    • "R.U. Man Enough?", "She's Got The Devil In Her Eyes", "Don't Knock It", "Maybe Tomorrow", "43792 (I'm Bustin' You)", "Hair of the Dog", "L'L'Lucy", "Show Me You're A Woman", "Bird Dog", "Use Your Imagination", "Under the Moon of Love"
    • It's Better Than Working (1976) Did not chart
    • "It Don't Mean A Thing", "Beating Round The Bush", "I've Got A Song", "Sweet and Sour Lady", "All I've Got To Give", "Nite On The Tiles", "How Many Times?", "Don't Talk To Me", "Blagging Boogie Blues", "Vambo Rools", "Moving On"
    • Mudpack (1977) Did not chart
    • "Shake It Down", "It Don't Mean A Thing", "Under the Moon of Love", "Sweet and Sour Lady", "Show Me You're A Woman", "Beating Round The Bush", "L'L'Lucy", "Nite On The Tiles", "Use Your Imagination", "Lean On Me"
    • Rock On (1978) Did not chart
    • "Burn On Marlon", "Let Me Get (Close To You)", "Walk Right Back", "Who You Gonna Love", "Slow Talking Boy", "Careless Love", "Drift Away", "Gotta Good Reason", "Too Much of Nothing", "Cut Across Shorty"
    • As You Like It (1979) Did not chart
    • "Dream Lover", "It's A Show", "1-2-Love", "Heaven Was Meant For You", "As You Like It", "You'll Like It", "So Fine", "Right Between The Eyes", "Touchdown", "Why Do Fools Fall In Love / Book Of Love"
    • Mud Featuring Les Gray (1982)
    • "The Night Has A Thousand Eyes", "(Let Me Be) Your Teddy Bear", "(Til) I Kissed You", "Save The Last Dance For Me", "Only Sixteen", "Sealed With A Kiss", "Lipstick On Your Collar", "From A Jack To A King", "My Boy Lollipop", "Ain't That A Shame", "Don't Ever Change", "Let's Dance", "Under The Boardwalk", "Itsy Bitsy Teeny Weeny Yellow Polka Dot Bikini", "Dream Lover", "She Wears Red Feathers", "Poetry In Motion", "Blueberry Hill", "Shakin' All Over", "Lucille"
    • Let's Have A Party; (1990)
    • "Crazy", "Hypnosis", "Dyna-Mite", "Tiger Feet", "The Cat Crept In", "Rocket", "Hippy Hippy Shake", "The Secrets That You Keep", "Oh Boy", "Moonshine Sally", "One Night", "Blue Moon", "End Of The World", "Tallahassee Lassie", "Let's Have A Party", "Living Doll", "Diana", "In The Mood", "Hula Love", "Lonely This Christmas"
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