What happened to Ian Anderson of Jethro Tull?

What happened to Ian Anderson of Jethro Tull?

Ian Anderson revealed he is suffering from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a disease that causes obstructed airflow from the lungs, making it difficult to breathe. In an interview with Dan Rather on "The Big Interview" Wednesday, the Jethro Tull frontman discussed his health struggles.

How old is Ian Anderson Jethro?

74 anni (10 agosto 1947) Ian Anderson/Età

How did Ian Anderson make his money?

IAN ANDERSON, the flautist, singer, songwriter and leader of the rock group Jethro Tull for 30 years, has shunned the extravagance often associated with rock stardom. He has invested the income from his music in fish farming and has interests in a spice business and wildlife conservation.

Why is the band named Jethro Tull?

How did you get the name Jethro Tull? ... Our agent, who had studied History at college, came up with the name Jethro Tull (an eighteenth century English agricultural pioneer who invented the seed drill). That was the band name during the week in which London's famous Marquee Club offered us the Thursday night residency.

Does Ian Anderson have lung disease?

In a recent interview with Dan Rather on his AXS TV series The Big Interview, Jethro Tull's Ian Anderson revealed he suffers from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

What college did Ian Anderson attend?

Shenendehowa East High School Ian Anderson/Istruzione

What is Ian Anderson's salary?

Ian Anderson earns an annual base salary of $563,500.

Why did Glenn Cornick leave Tull?

One of the few live recordings of Cornick with Jethro Tull is the video Nothing is Easy - Live at the Isle of Wight, recorded in 1970 and released in 2004. He was fired from the band, mainly because his lifestyle was more inclined to partying than the other band members.

Where does Ian Anderson of Jethro Tull live?

Anderson lives on a farm in the southwest of England where he has a recording studio and office. He has been married for 42 years to Shona who is also an active director of their music and other companies. They have two children – James and Gael – and two grandchildren.

Who is the lead singer of Jethro Tull?

Ian Anderson Jethro Tull/Cantanti Ian Anderson, known throughout the world of rock music as the flute and voice behind the legendary Jethro Tull, celebrates his 53rd year as a recording and performing musician in 2021. Ian was born in 1947 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.