You Nearly Did Me In is a track from Ian Hunter’s second studio album All American Alien Boy, released in 1976. Both sides of the single are taken from that album. The single was issued by CBS Records in the UK on August 6 1976. Despite its quality, the single did not chart significantly in the UK or elsewhere, reflecting the album’s commercial struggles. All American Alien Boy was a critical success. Because of management issues, Mick Ronson did not appear on this album; in