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Once Bitten Twice Shy

Certain Songs #667: Ian Hunter – “Once Bitten Twice Shy”

October 12, 2016 by Jim Connelly

ian-hunter-ian-hunter Album: Ian Hunter
Year: 1975

Back in the day, when a lead singer got left the band that made his name, he didn’t take a whole lot of time worrying about what he was going to do next.

Nope, usually, he grabbed the nearest available guitar player and just got on with it.

In the case of Ian Hunter, who left Mott The Hoople in December 1974, that guitar player just happened to be Mick Ronson — who had played on a few classic David Bowie albums — and by April 1975, Hunter’s self-titled solo album was in the record stores, anchored by its classic opening track, “Once Bitten Twice Shy.”

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