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- From: rohilton@diana.cair.du.edu (RON HILTON )
- Subject: Re: Who is Ian Hunter?
- Message-ID: <1993Jan28.191529.11092@mercury.cair.du.edu>
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- Organization: University of Denver, Denver, Colorado
- References: <AMARIT.93Jan27162959@ryouko.cs.titech.ac.jp> <574@heimdall.sdrc.com>
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- Date: Thu, 28 Jan 93 19:15:29 GMT
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- In article <574@heimdall.sdrc.com> drkerns@sony7.sdrc.com (sean kerns) writes:
- >In article <AMARIT.93Jan27162959@ryouko.cs.titech.ac.jp>, amarit@cs.titech.ac.jp (Amarit Laorakpong) writes:
- >|>
- >|> I just saw a The Freddie Mercury Tribute concert (concert for AIDS awareness)
- >|> from LaserDisc. This concert was held in 20th April, 1992, Wembley, London.
- >|> In the middle of this concert there was a guy named "Ian Hunter" appeared
- >|> on stage, does anybody know who is he? Which group does he come from?
- >|>
- >|> Thanks for any info.
- >|>
- >|> Amarit Laorakpong
- >|> Saeki Lab. Dept. of Electrical & Electronic Engineering
- >|> Tokyo Institute of Techonology
- >|> 2-12-1 Oookayama, Meguro-ku, Tokyo 152, Japan
- >|> Tel. (+81-3)-3726-1111 ext. 2192 Fax. (+81-3)-3729-1399
- >|> e-mail: amarit@cs.titech.ac.jp
- >
- >
- >I may be getting senile, but wasn't he the singer in Mott the Hoople? He also did
- >some solo stuff later on (e.g. "All of the Good Ones are Taken", early '80's).
- >
- >
- >Snake
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- Yes- Big hit was "All the young dudes" written by D. Bowie. It was one of
- the songs performed at the tribute to F. Mercury. Also another well(?) known
- hit was "All the way to memphis". PS. One of Mott the Hooples members went
- on to play with Bad Company.
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