The Artful Dodger is the ninth solo album of Ian Hunter.

Impressed with the production on Dirty Laundry, Hunter collaborated again with Björn Nessjö on this album.

[3] The track "Michael Picasso" was a tribute to the late Mick Ronson.

[4] The temp is different from the version performed at the Mick Ronson Memorial Concert in 1994[5] The album received a broader re-release through MIG Music on July 7, 2014.

All tracks written by Ian Hunter except where noted.