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Short Back n' Sides is the fifth solo album and first studio album of the 1980s from former Mott The Hoople frontman and legendary songwriter Ian Hunter. The album includes an array of guest musicians including noteworthy collaborations with Mick Jones and Topper Headon of The Clash as well as Todd Rundgren.Reinvigorated by punk rock and the additional musicians clearly having a major impact, Short Back n' Sides finds longtime collaborator Mick Ronson alongside Mick Jones on production duties. This is a thrilling record, with Hunter in scintillating form. Short Back n' Sides has been newly remastered and cut at AIR Mastering with this expanded edition including twelve archival rarities. Pressed on Yellow vinyl and housed in a gatefold sleeve with lyricsShort Back n' Sides [2024 Expanded Edition]: 180gm Yellow 2LP vinyl in Gatefold sleeve with rare archival bonus tracks. Remastered and cut at AIR Mastering.