Ian Hunter Discography

Welcome to the illustrated Ian Hunter album discography. This page details Ian's solo albums, excluding greatest hits compilations - the newest releases on top.

	Man Overboard (2009) Tracks: The Great Escape / Arms And Legs / Up And Running / Man Overboard / Babylon Blues / Girl From The Office / Flowers / These Feelings / Win It All / Way With Words / River Of Tears - UK CD: New West NW6167 - US CD: New West NW-6167-2 - Germany CD: Blue Rose 5507715
Comments: Ian Hunter's excellent new album was overshadowed by the Mott The Hoople reunion, but is slowly picking up airplay and has got some excellent reviews! So far it has only been made available in digipak format.

All The Young Dudes (2009) Tracks: Rest In Peace / Rock’n’roll Queen / Once Bitten Twice Shy / Twisted Steel / I Wish I Was Your Mother / Knees Of My Heart / 23a Swan Hill / Irene Wilde / The Truth The Whole Truth And Nothing But The Truth / Rollerball / A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square / Roll Away The Stone / Saturday Gigs / All The Young Dudes / The Journey / Dead Man Walking / Just Another Night / Cleveland Rocks / Michael Picasso / Standing In My Light / All The Way From Memphis - UK 2CD: Secret Records SECDD004

Comments: This 2CD set is a repacking of "The Truth, The Whole Truth And Nuthin' But The Truth" CD from 2007, documenting the 28 May 2004 London Astoria gig. It has also been re-issued on DVD.

You're Never Alone With A Schizophrenic 30th anniversary edition (2009) Tracks: Just Another Night / Wild East / Cleveland Rocks / Ships / When The Daylight Comes / Life After Death / Standin' In My Light / Bastard / The Outsider / BONUS TRACKS: Don't Let Go / Ships / When The Daylight Comes / Just Another Night / Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On / F.B.I. / Once Bitten Twice Shy / Life After Death / Sons And Daughters / Laugh At Me / Just Another Night / One Of The Boys / Letter To Brittania From Union Jack / Bastard / All The Way From Memphis / Cleveland Rocks/ All The Young Dudes / When The Daylight Comes / Sweet Angeline

- UK 2CD: Chrysalis CHRX1214 (also available as a digital download with two additional tracks) Comments: this 2-disc edition comprises the 9-track album along with 5 bonus studio recordings: "Don't Let Go" (demo), "Ships" (Take 1), "Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On" and early versions of "When The Daylight Comes" and "Just Another Night" (aka The Other Side Of Life), plus a bonus 14-track CD featuring previously unreleased live performances from the period). The album is also available for download from iTunes and other vendors with two additional bonus tracks not included on the CD: "Ships" (early version) and "Just Another Night" (electric), apparently due to time restrictions on the CD format.

	All Of The Good Ones Are Taken (2007 re-issue) Tracks: All of the Good Ones Are Taken / Every Step of the Way / Fun / Speechless / Death 'n' Glory Boys / That Girl Is Rock 'n' Roll / Somethin's Goin' On / Captain Void 'n' the Video Jets / Seeing Double / All of the Good Ones Are Taken / Traitor - US CD: American Beat 24022
Comments: US re-issue label American Beat finally made "All Of The Good Ones Are Taken" available on CD in USA, and included "Traitor" which was a single only B-side never before released on CD anywhere.

Shrunken Heads (2007) Album Tracks: Words (Big Mouth) / Fuss About Nothin' / When The World Was Round / Brainwashed / Shrunken Heads / Soul Of America / How's Your House / Guiding Light / Stretch / I Am What I Hated When I Was Young / Read 'em 'n' Weep CD single bonus tracks: Your Eyes / Wasted / Real or Imaginary - UK CD: Jerkin' Crocus xxxxxxx - US CD: Yep Roc YEP2152 - Norway 2CD: Mercury 0602517335974 - Japan CD: MSI MSIG-0383

Comments: This album was Ian's big return to form, praised by critics and fans alike! Initial pressings of the UK and US albums came with a free three track CD-single in a cardboard sleeve, while the Norwegian edition came with the album plus the CD-single both presented in a nice Super Jewel Box (the new format mostly used for SACD releases). Very smart! The Japanese release was presented in a mini LP-style gatefold card picture sleeve with English lyric booklet, fold-out Japanese info sheet + obistrip.

Ian Hunter 30th anniversary edition (2005) Tracks: Once Bitten Twice Shy / Who Do You Love / Lounge Lizard / Boy / 3,000 Miles From Here / The Truth, The Whole Truth, Nuthin' But The Truth / It Ain't Easy When You Fall/Shades Off / I Get So Excited / BONUS TRACKS: Colwater High / One Fine Day / Once Bitten Twice Shy (single edit) / Who Do You Love (single edit) / Shades Off (poem) / Boy (edit) - UK CD: Sony/Columbia 519817 2

Comments: The 30th anniversary edition added six bonus tracks to the original tracklisting (marked with *). They were all previously released on the "Once Bitten Twice Shy" 2CD compilation. The album is available as a limited digipak edition (pictured above) and with a standard jewel case.

The Truth, The Whole Truth And Nuthin' But The Truth (2005) Tracks: Rest In Peace / Rock’n’roll Queen / Once Bitten Twice Shy / Twisted Steel / I Wish I Was Your Mother / Knees Of My Heart / 23a Swan Hill / Irene Wilde / The Truth The Whole Truth And Nothing But The Truth / Rollerball / A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square / Roll Away The Stone / Saturday Gigs / All The Young Dudes / The Journey / Dead Man Walking / Just Another Night / Cleveland Rocks / Michael Picasso / Standing In My Light / All The Way From Memphis - UK 2CD: Secret Records SMACD906

Comments: "The Truth, The Whole Truth And Nuthin' But The Truth" is a 2CD-set documenting the 28 May 2004 London Astoria gig (also available on a DVD entitled "Just Another Night").

Strings Attached (2003) Tracks: Rest In Peace / All of the Good Ones Are Taken / I Wish I Was Your Mother / Twisted Steel / Boy / 23A Swan Hill / Waterlow / All The Young Dudes / Irene Wilde / Once Bitten Twice Shy / Rollerball / Ships / A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square / Michael Picasso / Wash Us Away / Don't Let Go / All The Way From Memphis / Roll Away The Stone / Saturday Gigs - Norway/Germany/UK 2CD: Universal 067 711-2 - US 2CD (2005): Sanctuary

Comments: "Strings Attached" is a 2CD that captures Ian Hunter live at the Sentrum Scene in Oslo, Norway in January 2002. It is also available on DVD, and features Andy York (guitar), Torstein Flakne (guitar), Kjetil Bjerkestrand (keyboards), Sven Lindvall (bass), Per Lindvall (drums), and the Trondheim Soloists (strings).

Standing In The Light (2004 re-issue) Tracks: FBI / Once Bitten Twice Shy / When The Daylight Comes / Laugh At Me / I Wish I Was Your Mother / Cleveland Rocks / Bastard / Standing In The Light / Angeline / All The Way From Memphis / Walking With A Mountain – Rock n Roll Queen / All The Young Dudes / Slaughter On 10th Avenue / Life After Death / Ships / Letter To Brittannia From The Union Jack / We Gotta Get Out Of Here / While You Were Looking At Me / (I’m The) Teacher / American Music / Day Tripper / Tell It Like It Is / Pain / Women’s Intuition / Wild East / Na Na Na - UK 2CD: Alchemy PILOT 195

Comments: this album was entitled "Missing In Action" when it was first released in 2000 but it was renamed and got a new cover design for this re-issue (limited to 5000 copies worldwide). Disc one features a live show recorded at My Father's Place, New York in 1979. Disc two compiles live recordings from various locations (1979 - 1989).

	YUI Orta (2003 re-issue) Tracks: American Music / The Loner / Womens Institution / Tell It Like It Is / Livin In A Heart / Big Time / Cool / Beg A Little Love / Following In Your Footsteps / Sons N Lovers / Pain / How Much More Can I Take / Sweet Dreamer / 4th Hour of my Sleep * / Power of Darkness * - UK CD: Cherry Red CDLEM 6
Comments: Cherry Red re-issued "YUI Orta" in September 2003, adding the 1971 Ronno single with Mick Ronson as a bonus (marked *).

Por Vida - a tribute to the songs of Alejandro Escovedo (2004) Track by Ian Hunter: One More Time Other artists: Lucinda Williams, the Cowboy Junkies, Rosie Flores, Lenny Kaye and former Small Faces keyboardist Ian McLagan , the Minus 5 (featuring R.E.M.'s Peter Buck and Young Fresh Fellows principal Scott McCaughey), Son Volt, the Mekons' Jon Langford and Sally Timms, dB's principal Chris Stamey, Bob Neuwirth, True Believers singer/guitarist Jon Dee Graham, the Section String Quartet, Nicholas Tremulis and Tres Chicas, and many more.

- USA 2CD: OR Music OR 804022 Comments: Ian Hunter recorded "One More Time" with Andy York, Steve Holley and James Mastro. The song was written by Alejandro Escovedo and proceeds from the sale of the album will benefit the Alejandro Escovedo Medical & Living Expense Trust, set up to pay costs associated with the artist's ongoing treatment for hepatitis C.