"'All The Young Dudes' didn't do us any good in the way of live gigs and, of course, there was that nagging thing that we hadn't written it ourselves...Having said that, I was really brought down when David decided not to release his version of 'All The Young Dudes' on Aladdin Sane, because then people would have seen just how much of a Mott The Hoople song it really was. He wrote it and produced it, but that was our song, for our audienceI"

Ian Hunter, liner notes for All The Way From Stockholm To Philadelphia - Live 71/72