Ian Hunter Patterson (born 3 June 1939) [1][2][3][nb 1] is an English singer, songwriter and musician. He is best known as the lead vocalist of the rock band Mott the Hoople, from its inception in 1969 to its dissolution in 1974, and at the time of its 2009, 2013, and 2019 reunions.

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Oct 28, 2024 · Man, this was hard, trying to keep a list of Ian Hunter's best songs down to just 20 tracks. He's got so damn many incredible tunes.

Feb 15, 2024 · Legendary singer-songwriter, author, and rock ‘n’ roll star Ian Hunter is proud to announce his eagerly awaited new album, DEFIANCE PART 2: FICTION, arriving via the Sun Records label on Friday, April 19, 2024. The 10-song collection will be available on standard vinyl, CD, and digital download.

'All the Young Dudes' brought Ian Hunter to the brink of 1970s superstardom - then he walked away from it all.

As leader of ’70s British rock legends Mott the Hoople and as a hugely influential solo artist, Ian Hunter is widely revered as one of rock ‘n’ roll’s most compelling performers and one of its most articulate songwriters.

Jun 18, 2022 · But Ian Hunter, the band’s singer and primary songwriter (although you could certainly make a case on the latter claim for Mick Ralphs, who took many of his hits to Bad Company and found a singer with a slightly broader range) declined to fade away.

Ian Hunter is back and he didn’t come alone. Now in its seventh decade, the legendary singer-songwriter, author, and rock ‘n’ roll star’s illustrious career has long been marked by collaboration, from the golden age of Mott the Hoople to his fabled partnership with Mick Ronson and 21st century renaissance with his crack backing combo ...

Apr 12, 2023 · Eighty-four years young in June, the indefatigable Ian Hunter is about to release the first of two new albums. A star-studded affair – including Jeff Beck’s final studio performance – it...

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