1-1: Central Park N' West (3:58) 1-2: Lisa Likes Rock N' Roll (3:56) 1-3: I Need Your Love (3:30) 1-4: Old Records Never Die (4:18) 1-5: Noises (5:50) 1-6: Rain (5:56) 1-7: Gun Control (3:14) 1-8: Theatre Of The Absurd (5:47) 1-9: Leave Me Alone (3:29) 1-10: Keep On Burnin' (4:49) 2-1: Detroit (Rough Mix-instrumental) () 2-2: Na Na Na (Extended Mix) () 2-3: I Need Your Love (Rough Mix) () 2-4: Rain (Alternative Mix) () 2-5: Listen To The Eight Track () 2-6: China (Ronson Vocal) () 2-7: You Stepped Into My Dreams () 2-8: Venus In The Bathtub () 2-9: Theatre Of The Absurd (Wessex Mix) () 2-10: Detroit (Outtake 5 - Vocal) () 2-11: I Believe In You () 2-12: Old Records Never Die (Version 1) ()
Number of discs:
2
Description:
"Short Back N Sides" is a dynamic studio album by British rock legend Ian Hunter, released in 1981 on CD format. Known for his distinctive voice and sharp songwriting, Hunter delivers an eclectic mix of tracks that blend rock, punk influences, and new wave energy. The album features standout songs like "Central Park n' West," "Noises," and the energetic "Gun Control." Produced with contributions from Mick Jones (The Clash) and Topper Headon, this record showcases Hunter's ability to evolve with contemporary sounds while retaining his signature style. Ian Hunter first rose to fame as the frontman of Mott the Hoople before embarking on a successful solo career marked by hits such as ?Once Bitten Twice Shy.? His influence spans decades, making him one of rock?s enduring figures. Chrysalis Records, established in 1968, has been home to numerous iconic artists across genres including Blondie and Jethro Tull. Renowned for its innovative approach and commitment to artistic freedom, Chrysalis played a pivotal role in shaping modern music.