Ian Hunter: All American Alien Boy
Barbara Charone, Sounds, 15 May 1976
AMERICA HAS been good for Ian Hunter. The self portrait he paints on his second solo album All American Alien Boy retains his distinctly British character while broadening his musical horizons with large chunks of americanised rhythms. After all, how could he fail living in the land of Coca-Cola and Bob Dylan?
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