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 (tracks 1-13), and solo Hunter tracks as well (tracks 14-23). It was released in 1979 as a double-LP.

Track listing

 * Side 1: Mott The Hoople (24:00)
 * 1) "All the Young Dudes"
 * 2) "One of the Boys" (U.S. single version)
 * 3) "Sweet Jane" (U.S. single version)
 * 4) "All the Way from Memphis" (U.S. single version)
 * 5) "I Wish I Was Your Mother"
 * 6) "The Golden Age of Rock 'n' Roll"
 * 7) "Roll Away the Stone"
 * Side 2: Mott The Hoople (24:15)
 * 1) "Marionette" (previously unreleased live version)
 * 2) "Rose" (studio version, non-album B-side of "Honaloochie Boogie")
 * 3) "Foxy, Foxy" (U.K. single)
 * 4) "Where Do You All Come From" (U.K. B-side of "Roll Away The Stone", previously unreleased in the U.S.)
 * 5) "Rest in Peace" (studio version, non-album B-side of "The Golden Age Of Rock 'n' Roll")
 * 6) "Saturday Gigs" (U.K. single)
 * Side 3: Ian Hunter (24:09)
 * 1) "Once Bitten Twice Shy"
 * "3,000 Miles from Here"
 * 1) "I Get So Excited"
 * 2) "You Nearly Did Me In"
 * 3) "All American Alien Boy"
 * Side 4: Ian Hunter's Overnight Angels (18:53)
 * 1) "England Rocks" (previously unreleased in the U.S.)
 * 2) "Wild N' Free" (previously unreleased in the U.S.)
 * 3) "Justice of the Peace" (previously unreleased in the U.S.)
 * 4) "Overnight Angels" (previously unreleased in the U.S.)
 * 5) "Golden Opportunity" (previously unreleased in the U.S.)

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 Baker	Producer
 * Pete Watts	Composer
 * Gary Weems	Guitar