It came from a book written 1966, by willard mcmanus.
He's called Ian Hunter. He joined in 1969 and is famous for his long blonde curly hair and dark sunglasses. He later had and a not so successful solo career. He is now 70 and lives in America.
Mick Ralphs was their guitarist from 1969-'73; he left Mott the Hoople to form Bad Company with Paul Rogers in 1974. Mick Ronson was his replacement.
No. That was The Kingsmen.
Ian Hunter is 70 years old. He was born on June 3, 1939.