Ian Anderson
| Born | August 10, 1947 |
| Hometown | Dunfermline, Scotland |
| Net worth | $100 million |
| Height | 5'9" (1.75m) |
| Spouse | Shona Learoyd, Jennie Franks |
| Children | Gael Anderson |
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Jon Anderson graces the cover of the new issue of Prog, which is on sale now!
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The Bakersfield CalifornianThousands of Kern's children enrolled in Dolly Parton's Imagination Library
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New Music from Atlas Genius, Ian Anderson, Thomas Rhett, Sabrina Carpenter, and More
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Jethro Tull's Ian Anderson on the bluesman who inspired the great rock singers
Chicago guitarist and singer-songwriter JB Lenoir avoidedblues cliches to tackle politics and social justice in his lyrics,influencing a whole generation of classic rock acts
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“I felt so embarrassed for him”: Ian Anderson, the man who refused to meet Elvis Presley
The King had just staged his comeback and Jethro Tull were touring breakthrough album Stand Up – but when the ‘invitation’ came to greet Presley, Anderson resisted
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Iron Maiden used to just hint at their prog credentials… now they flaunt them
A selection of the NWOBHM veterans’ longest, deepest and weirdest tracks – and they weren’t all written by Steve Harris
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“A showcase for wondrous mandolin and banjo… and the majesty and clarity of Maddy Prior’s voice”: Steeleye Span’s 50th anniversary edition of Now We Are Six
“A showcase for mandolin, banjo and Maddy Prior”: Steeleye Span’s Now We Are Six, 2024 edition
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Watch Ian Anderson unbox his new solo career set 8314 Boxed
Ian Anderson 8314 Boxed collects all of the Jethro Tull man's solo albums plus a disc of unreleased live material
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“I was always the lowest common denominator”: Jeffrey Hammond’s five years with Jethro Tull
Bassist contributed to some of the band’s most definitive works – but ultimately couldn’t resist the call of another art form
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“He sent me home in a taxi with a towel”: Iron Maiden’s Bruce Dickinson once threw up on Deep Purple singer Ian Gillan’s shoes
The Iron Maiden man deems the messy faux pas the most embarrassing moment of his life
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Ian Anderson still detests the mindless sax of Jethro Tull’s A Passion Play
Horrified by sessions in a French chateau, they went home, dumped the work they’d done on their Thick As A Brick follow-up and started again. The result was a Marmite production that inspired split rumours
- SportsThe Augusta Chronicle
Catching up with Atlanta Braves RHP Ian Anderson during rehab with Augusta GreenJackets
Atlanta Braves' starting pitcher Ian Anderson just completed two rehab appearances with the Augusta GreenJackets. Here's what he had to say.
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Atlanta Braves' World Series champion joins Augusta this weekend. Here's what we know
A former World Series champion is making a rehab start with the Augusta GreenJackets this weekend. Here's what you need to know.
