Ian Anderson

Ian Anderson

Actor · Director · Producer

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, UK
August 10, 1947

Biography

Ian Scott Anderson MBE (born 10 August 1947) is a British musician best known for being the chief vocalist, flautist, and acoustic guitarist of the British rock band Jethro Tull. He is a multi-instrumentalist who also plays harmonica, keyboard, bass guitar, bouzouki, balalaika, saxophone and a variety of whistles. His solo work began with Walk into Light in 1983; since then he has released another five albums, including the sequel to the 1972 Jethro Tull album Thick as a Brick, titled TaaB 2: Whatever Happened to Gerald Bostock? (2012). Description above from the Wikipedia article Ian Anderson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Representative Works

The New Lords of the Isles
The New Lords of the Isles
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StrongHer
StrongHer
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Acoustic at the BBC
Acoustic at the BBC
4.8
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Let it Rock: Volume 1
Let it Rock: Volume 1
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Say Yes
Say Yes
7.0
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Melody Makers
Melody Makers
4.8
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Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Led Zeppelin Played Here
2014Winner

Best Performance

Led Zeppelin Played Here

The New Lords of the Isles
1981Nominee

Best Performance

The New Lords of the Isles

The Ritchie Blackmore Story
2015Winner

Best Performance

The Ritchie Blackmore Story

Career Highlights

Acoustic at the BBC
2011Highlight

Best Performance

Acoustic at the BBC

The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus
1996Highlight

Best Performance

The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus

Video

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The Ritchie Blackmore Story