Waterboys

Whilst a member of Mott the Hoople, guitarist and vocalist Ian Hunter established himself as one of the most inventive hard rock songwriters of the early 1970s. During the late 70s & early 80s, he continued to work with former band mate & Bowie guitarist Mick Ronson. During this time, he released some of the most prolific works of his career. Presented in a four-disc clamshell box, this compilation includes Ian Hunter’s records from his time at Chrysalis Records. It includes the two studio albums ‘You’re Never Alone With A Schizophrenic’ & ‘Short Back N’ Sides’ and two live albums ‘Welcome To The Club’ & ‘Ian Hunter Rocks’ Track listing: CD1: You’re Never Alone With A Schizophrenic (1979) – Just Another Night / Wild East / Cleveland Rocks / Ships / When The Daylight Comes / Life After Death / Standin’ In My Light / Bastard / The Outside – Bonus Tracks – Don’t Let Go (Demo) / The Other Side Of Life (Outtake) / Ships (Early Version) / Just Another Night (Version #3) / The Outsider (Early Version) / Alibi CD2: Welcome To The Club, Live At The Roxy, L.A., Nov 1979 – FBI / Once Bitten Twice Shy / Angeline / Laugh At Me / All The Way From Memphis / I Wish I Was Your Mother / Irene Wilde / Just Another Night / Cleveland Rock / Standin’ In My Light / Bastard / Walkin’ With A Mountain – Rock And Roll Queen / Al The Young Dudes / Slaughter On 10th Avenue – Bonus Tracks – One Of The Boys / The Golden Age Of Rock ‘N’ Roll CD3: Short Back N’ Sides (1981) – Central Park ‘N’ West / Lisa Likes Rock ‘N’ Roll / I Need Your Love / Old Records Never Die / Noises / Rain / Gun Control / Theatre Of The Absurd / Leave Me Alone / Keep On Burning – Bonus Tracks – Na Na Na / I Believe In You / Listen To The Eight Track / You Stepped Into My Dreams / Venus In The Bathtub / Detroit (Take1)* / China (Rough Mix with Ronson Vocal)* CD4: Ian Hunter Rocks, Live At The Dr Pepper Festival, NYC, September 1981 – Once Bitten Twice Shy / Gun Control / Central Park ‘N’ West / Medley: All The Way From Memphis, Honky Tonk Women / I Need Your Love / Noises / Just Another Night / Cleveland Rocks / Irene Wilde / Medley: All The Young Dudes (includes excerpts from Honaloochie Boogie, Roll Away The Stone & Ships) Bonus Track: - Sons And Daughters / We Gotta Get Out Of Here (Alternative Version) / Silver Needles / Man O’ War