Ian Hunter - Welcome to the Club [UK Bonus Tracks]

This double-live album, taken from a 1979 stint at the Roxy in Los Angeles, is an effective snapshot of a high point in Ian Hunter's always-interesting solo career. Hunter was riding high on the critical success of his recent album You're Never Alone With A Schizophrenic, and this recording finds him and his band pouring out that enthusiasm for a group of devoted fans. The result is a generous feast of straightforward rock & roll that is likely to please true believers. The band delivers a strong, full-blooded sound throughout as they plow through a song list that covers Hunter's solo career plus several Mott The Hoople classics and even a few covers. Read More