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Jethro Tull will bring `Rock Island' here
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In the 20 years Martin Barre has played guitar with Jethro Tull,
he has come to realize that people are more interested in singer Ian
Anderson than any other band member. But he hasn't gotten used to
the "rude behavior" of people who promote Anderson as a solo artist.
"Keeping everything in perspective, I'll be the first to admit
that Ian is probably 99 percent of the group," Barre said. "He's a
brilliant singer and songwriter. But I feel that the record company
sometimes approach...
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Grammy winner Jethro Tull to bring `Rock Island' here
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Jethro Tull stays fun by mixing usual oldies with fresh material / Anderson's antics enliven show
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; Through the music of Jethro Tull, Ian Anderson has proven himself to be a master craftsman of the concert stage. Jethro Tull and its multi-talented leader have taken yet another festive, extraordinarily entertaining show on the road, stopping at Denver's McNichols arena Sunday night. Anderson has
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Ageless Jethro Tull to rock SA with their unique sound again after 13 years.(News)
Cape Times (South Africa)
; BYLINE: ANEL POWELL ICONIC rock band Jethro Tull, who last played in Cape Town in 1994, will be back for a second tour in November. Ian Anderson, known as the the voice of Jethro Tull and the flautist, said in a telephone interview from the UK he was expecting to see a lot of changes, some for the
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Jethro Tull.(News)
Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales)
; Byline: By ROBIN TURNER Western Mail Jethro Tull, led by the quirky voiced, medieval minstrel look-a-like Ian Anderson, are one of rock's best loved oddities. The group, which grew up at the same time as the Rolling Stones, Pink Floyd and Led Zeppelin, has sold 60m albums world wide. Led uniquely
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