Tuesday, August 29, 2023

Money Can't Buy Love, (Ian Hunter, Tommy Mandel), Ian Hunter, All of The Good Ones Are Taken, Experiments

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Money Can't Buy Love  was written with Tommy Mandel, Karla DeVito, who worked with Meatloaf, recorded it as well. Usually money can'...
Monday, August 28, 2023

(Miss) Silver Dime, Ian Hunter, Overnight Angels

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(Miss) Silver Dime is an  ode to Alice as a "drunken Mona Lisa" and was based on a Slick guitar lick, great piano, and good melody...
Sunday, August 27, 2023

Michael Picasso, Ian Hunter, The Artful Dodger

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In August 1993 Hunter performed with Ricky Byrd on the Hamn Rock (Harbour Rock) tour while Ian and Byrd appeared as guests of The Mats Ronan...
Saturday, August 26, 2023

Marionette (live 29th April 2005), Ian Hunter, Originally a Mott The Hoople Bag Of Tricks (Vol 3) (box set only).

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Originally a Mott The Hoople track Marionette  was released on The Hoople  LP and  released only once and coupled with Morons  and Broadway ...
Friday, August 25, 2023

Man O' War, Ian Hunter, Welcome to the Club

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Man O' War  is so blatant and misogynist unlike almost anything Ian has written I would suspect there is a bit of fun going on here. It...
Thursday, August 24, 2023

Man Overboard, Ian Hunter, Man Overboard

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The title track Man Overboard  was originally entitled Drunk and Disorderly  but it is a powerful treatise on the life of the person left be...
Wednesday, August 23, 2023

The Man In Me (Bob Dylan), Ian Hunter, Credited to 'Ian Hunter and Tribes', Experiments

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The Man In Me is a song from 2014 with Ian and a young British band called Tribes on Island Records. Hunter feels that it is too Dylanish b...
Tuesday, August 22, 2023

Lowdown Freedom ((Billy Joe Shaver), Ian Hunter, (Laing/Hunter/Ronson/Pappalardi) The Secret Sessions (not on the box set).

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  Laing/Hunter/Ronson/Pappalardi CD: "The Secret Sessions" Sleeve and track listing Pet Rock Records PET-CD-60042  Easy Money Sile...
Monday, August 21, 2023

Lounge Lizard, Ian Hunter, Ian Hunter 1st LP

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Lounge Lizard  although released on the first solo LP had a bit of history. The song was originally a mechanical Mott The Hoople track as th...
Sunday, August 20, 2023

Look Before You Leap, Ian Hunter, YUI Orta, 1988, Experiments - Previously Unreleased Recordings (box set only).

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Hunter notes that Look Before You Leap is a cautionary tale. There are no details about the song but it can be speculated that it is Mick R...