Overview
Ian Scott Anderson (born 10 August 1947) is a British musician, singer and songwriter best known for his work as the lead vocalist, flautist, acoustic guitarist and leader of the British rock band Jethro Tull. He is a multi-instrumentalist who, in addition to flute and acoustic guitar, plays keyboards, electric guitar, bass guitar, bouzouki, balalaika, saxophone, harmonica and a variety of whistles. His solo work began with the 1983 album Walk into Light; since then he has released another five works, including the sequel to the Jethro Tull album Thick as a Brick (1972) in 2012, titled Thick as a Brick 2.
Facts
| Also performed as | Gerald Bostock |
| Also known as | Ian |
| Born | 10 Aug. 1947 (Age: 75), in Dunfermline |
| Area | Minety |
| Years active | 55 |
| Status | Active |
| Gender | Male |
| Married to | Jennie Franks (1970-1974) |
| Children | James Duncan |
| Role(s) | ProducerPerformer (guest)MandolinFluteEngineerVocal |
| Label(s) | ChrysalisKscopeRoadrunner RecordsEMIFuel 2000 RecordsAngel RecordsCalliandra RecordsBMGRandm RecordsUniversal |
