{"product_id":"ian-hunter-shades-of-ian-hunter-the-ballad-of-ian-hunter-mott-the-hoople","title":"Ian Hunter – Shades Of Ian Hunter - The Ballad Of Ian Hunter \u0026 Mott The Hoople","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"80\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"80\"\u003e@POWERPLANTRECORDS | PowerPlantRecords.com | Leave a positive Google review!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"82\" data-end=\"174\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"82\" data-end=\"92\"\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ian Hunter – Shades of Ian Hunter: The Ballad of Ian Hunter and Mott the Hoople\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"176\" data-end=\"291\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"176\" data-end=\"206\"\u003eYear\/Genre\/Sub-Genre\/City:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1979, Glam Rock, Pub Rock\/Proto-Punk, Hereford, England \/ Shrewsbury, England 5\/26\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"293\" data-end=\"317\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"293\" data-end=\"306\"\u003eMatrix #:\u003c\/strong\u003e C2 36251\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"319\" data-end=\"489\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"319\" data-end=\"333\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e VG, sounds good, looks good, some light marks CC | Members: Ian H (39' - ), Mick R (44' - 25'), Verden A (44' - ), Pete W (47' - 17'), Dale G (48' - 16')\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"491\" data-end=\"512\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"491\" data-end=\"510\"\u003eCultural Facts:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col data-start=\"513\" data-end=\"1112\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"u1hi3y\" data-start=\"513\" data-end=\"694\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"516\" data-end=\"530\"\u003eBand Drama\u003c\/strong\u003e Mott the Hoople were close to breaking up before David Bowie stepped in and gave them “All the Young Dudes,” turning a collapsing band into glam-era cult heroes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"wnhkqo\" data-start=\"695\" data-end=\"885\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"698\" data-end=\"719\"\u003ePersonal Struggle\u003c\/strong\u003e Ian Hunter was already in his early 30s when Mott finally broke through, after years of unstable music work, day jobs, and near-misses before real success arrived.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"14ngip1\" data-start=\"886\" data-end=\"1112\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"889\" data-end=\"906\"\u003eScene Ecology\u003c\/strong\u003e This compilation connects Hunter’s solo work with Mott’s glam-rock peak, showing how the band sat between British pub rock, Bowie’s art-glam world, and the sharper attitude that later punk fans recognized.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5\/26\/2026 CC\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Power Plant Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47881142436027,"sku":null,"price":26.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0095\/4204\/1658\/files\/R-2580142-1422655904-7453.jpg?v=1779838052","url":"https:\/\/power-plant-records.myshopify.com\/products\/ian-hunter-shades-of-ian-hunter-the-ballad-of-ian-hunter-mott-the-hoople","provider":"Power Plant Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}