Tuesday, June 27, 2023

Honaloochie Boogie, Single & LP track, Mott LP, Dr. Pepper Music Festival, and Acoustic Shadows

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Excerpt: Honaloochie Boogie is a Mott The Hoople hit from the Mott  LP. It was the band's first single after All The Young Dudes  and h...
Monday, June 26, 2023

Have a Nice Day, Ian Hunter, Japan-only version of Fingers Crossed

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Excerpt: Have a Nice Day  is a bonus only track on the Japanese CD. It is one of those jazzy mellow songs that is in the nice to have catego...
Sunday, June 25, 2023

Gun Control, Ian Hunter, Short Back and Sides

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Excerpt: Musically upbeat the satirical  Gun Control had clear targets. Hunter has consistently expressed reservations about guns and the N...
Saturday, June 24, 2023

Guiding Light, Ian Hunter, Shrunken Heads

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Excerpt: Guiding Light is a low-paced, melodic love song which was a respite from the more political songs on the release. Ian's two ce...
Friday, June 23, 2023

Great Expectations (You Never Know What To Expect), Ian Hunter, movie soundtrack; Once Bitten Twice Shy, Tilting The Mirror - Rarities (box set only).

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The song is a highlight of the Once Bitten Twice Shy compilation which was originally released as part of the1984  Up the Creek  movie sound...
Thursday, June 22, 2023

The Great Escape (Hunter/Andy York), Ian Hunter, Man Overboard

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The Great Escape is the lead off to the CD and is based on a true story. Biographical songs are a forte of Hunter's and this is one of ...