Rant (Ian Hunter album) explained
Rant |
Type: | studio |
Artist: | Ian Hunter |
Cover: | Rant_album_cover.jpg |
Released: | 21 April 2001 |
Studio: | New Calcutta, New York City |
Genre: | Rock |
Length: | 56:47 |
Label: | Papillion (UK), Repertoire (Europe), Fuel2000 (North America) |
Producer: | Andy York, Ian Hunter |
Prev Title: | The Artful Dodger |
Prev Year: | 1996 |
Next Title: | Shrunken Heads |
Next Year: | 2007 |
Rant is the 10th solo studio album by Ian Hunter and also his most political one in 25 years.[1] Unlike his last three albums which were more collaborative, Hunter wrote all the tracks by himself.
Track listing
All tracks written by Ian Hunter.
UK version
- "Ripoff" – 4:50
- "Good Samaritan" – 4:07
- "Death of a Nation" – 5:35
- "Purgatory" – 4:46
- "American Spy" – 4:30
- "Dead Man Walkin' (Eastenders)" – 6:20
- "Wash Us Away" – 3:57
- "Morons" – 5:32
- "Soap 'N' Water" – 5:18
- "Knees of My Heart" – 3:35
- "No One" – 3:37
- "Still Love Rock 'n' Roll" – 4:34
US version
- "Still Love Rock 'n' Roll" – 4:34
- "Wash Us Away" – 3:57
- "Death of a Nation" – 5:35
- "Morons" – 5:32
- "Purgatory" – 4:46
- "American Spy" – 4:30
- "Dead Man Walkin' (Eastenders)" – 6:20
- "Good Samaritan" – 4:07
- "Soap 'N' Water" – 5:18
- "Ripoff" – 4:50
- "Knees of My Heart" – 3:35
- "No One" – 3:37
Personnel
- Ian Hunter - vocals, keyboards, harmonica, acoustic guitar, piano, backing vocals
- Andy York - electric guitar, mandoguitar, groovebox, autoharp, organ, zither, keyboards, mandolin, bass, backing vocals
- Steve Holley - drums, percussion
- Robbie Alter - guitars, bass, piano
- Tommy Mandel - organ, keyboards, loops
- Mickey Curry - drums
- John Conte - bass
- Rich Pagano - backing vocals, bongos, drums
- James Mastro - six-string fuzzbass, mandolin, electric slide, electric 12-string, acoustic 12-string
- Dane Clark - drums
- Doug Petty - organ, keyboards
- Jesse Hunter Patterson - gang vocals
- Lisa Ronson - gang vocals
- Willie Nile - gang vocals
- Rick Tedesco - guitar, gang vocals
Notes and References
- Web site: Ian Hunter CD: "Rant" . Hunter-mott.com . 6 March 2012.