The Ballad of Ian Hunter and Mott the Hoople

Shades of Ian Hunter: The Ballad of Ian Hunter and Mott the Hoople is a compilation album by Ian Hunter, consisting of tracks by Hunter's previous band Mott the Hoople, and solo Hunter tracks as well. It was released in 1979 as a double-LP.

Shades of Ian Hunter: The Ballad of Ian Hunter and Mott the Hoople
Compilation album by Ian Hunter
Released	1979
Genre	Rock
Length	91:10
Label	Columbia
Ian Hunter chronology
You're Never Alone with a Schizophrenic (1979) Shades of Ian Hunter: The Ballad of Ian Hunter and Mott the Hoople (1979) Welcome to the Club (1980)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
Christgau's Record Guide	A–[2]

Track listing

1. "All the Young Dudes"
2. "One of the Boys"
3. "Sweet Jane"
4. "All the Way from Memphis"
5. "I Wish I Was Your Mother"
6. "The Golden Age of Rock 'n' Roll"
7. "Roll Away the Stone"
8. "Marionette"
9. "Rose"
10. "Foxy, Foxy"
11. "Where Do You All Come From"
12. "Rest in Peace"
13. "Saturday Gigs"
14. "Once Bitten Twice Shy"
15. "3,000 Miles from Here"
16. "I Get So Excited"
17. "You Nearly Did Me In"
18. "All American Alien Boy"
19. "England Rocks"
20. "Wild N' Free"
21. "Justice of the Peace"
22. "Overnight Angels"
23. "Golden Opportunity"

Personnel

• David Bowie Composer, Producer
• Dale Buffin Griffin Composer
• Ian Hunter Composer, Guitar, Primary Artist, Producer, Vocals
• Gary Lyons Engineer
• Mott the Hoople Primary Artist, Producer
• Mick Ralphs Composer
• Lou Reed Composer
• Mick Ronson Guitar, Producer, Vocals
• Earl Slick Composer
• Roy Thomas Producer
• Pete Watts Composer
• Gary Weems Guitar

References

1. Allmusic review
2. Christgau, Robert (1981). "Consumer Guide '70s: H". Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies. Ticknor & Fields. ISBN 089919026X. Retrieved February 26, 2019 – via robertchristgau.com.