{"id":9892,"date":"2017-06-25T16:23:49","date_gmt":"2017-06-25T15:23:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/taggedtalk.com\/blog\/?p=484"},"modified":"2018-04-08T10:43:27","modified_gmt":"2018-04-08T10:43:27","slug":"the-mott-the-hoople-and-ian-hunter-story","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.itwriting.com\/blog\/9892-the-mott-the-hoople-and-ian-hunter-story.html","title":{"rendered":"The Mott the Hoople and Ian Hunter Story"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019ve been a fan of first Mott the Hoople and then Ian Hunter solo since way back when. I decided to embark on an <a href=\"http:\/\/forums.stevehoffman.tv\/threads\/the-ballad-of-mott-the-hoople-and-ian-hunter-album-by-album-thread.609113\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">album-by-album discussion<\/a> of the band and of Hunter\u2019s solo career over on the Steve Hoffman Music Forum. I started in October 2016 and have not finished yet, but I will.<\/p>\n<p>There are a couple of reasons why I have decided to repost the content here \u2013 my own content, not the entire discussion. One is that I cannot edit any old posts there so errors, additions, fixing broken links etc cannot be fixed, other than by emailing moderators. Another is that it is hard to navigate a long thread, for example if you are looking for a review of a specific album.<\/p>\n<p>Therefore I\u2019ve posted the key posts on this site. You can find an index in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.itwriting.com\/blog\/the-ballad-of-mott-the-hoople-and-ian-hunter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">first post<\/a> and continue from there.<\/p>\n<p>Comments are welcome, especially if you have your own recollections of seeing the band (or one of Ian Hunter\u2019s bands).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019ve been a fan of first Mott the Hoople and then Ian Hunter solo since way back when. I decided to embark on an album-by-album discussion of the band and of Hunter\u2019s solo career over on the Steve Hoffman Music Forum. I started in October 2016 and have not finished yet, but I will. There &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.itwriting.com\/blog\/9892-the-mott-the-hoople-and-ian-hunter-story.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The Mott the Hoople and Ian Hunter Story<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1074,1078,1518],"tags":[1106,1111],"class_list":["post-9892","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ian-hunter","category-mott-the-hoople","category-music","tag-ian-hunter-2","tag-mott-the-hoople"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.itwriting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9892","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.itwriting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.itwriting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.itwriting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.itwriting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9892"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.itwriting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9892\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10489,"href":"https:\/\/www.itwriting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9892\/revisions\/10489"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.itwriting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9892"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.itwriting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9892"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.itwriting.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9892"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}