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The Festival de Jazz de San Javier hosts one of the greats of rock.
The leader, singer, and flutist of the legendary British band Jethro Tull, Ian Anderson starts his tour in Spain with his concert in San Javier Jazz where he arrived after 44 years anniversary in music.
A good reason to recover after 30 years his legendary album "Thick as a Brick" which since 1972 had not been played live, and now returns with the sequel "Thick as a Brick II" published in 2011, and composed, as almost all subjects of Jethro Tull, Ian Anderson by the charismatic.
In his concert in San Javier, Ian Anderson also will review some of the successes of the legendary band adds another classic rock, remembered "Aqualung" (1971) to an extensive discography of 30 titles over 60 million copies sold worldwide.
Ian Anderson, Jethro Tull always led, that has not stopped working since its inception in 1967 as one of the oldest rock bands still active.
His music, framed in progressive rock, is an original blend of blues, English folk and hard rock with baroque touches, and even reminiscent of English medieval and Renaissance music, bringing Ian Anderson himself, virtuous multiinstumentista that besides singing, play the flute and guitar, also dominates the bouzouki, mandolin, harmonica, lute, balalaika, among other instruments such as bagpipes and accordion.
In any case, Ian Anderson will always be the most famous flute player in the history of rock by the contribution of this instrument in rock made by Jethro Tull, a group that eventually became a cult, and whose main characteristic is just the sound of Ian Anderson masterfully draws this instrument that dominates in all its variants.
Besides Ian Anderson (vocals, flute, guitar, bouzouki, mandolin, harmonica) training with that presented in San Javier Jazz their first concert of their world tour in Spain, consists of David Goodier (bass and electric bass), Scott Hammond (drums and percussion), John O'Hara (Musical Director, piano, keyboards and accordion), Florian Opahle (guitar) and Ryan O'Donnell (vocals).
Source: Ayuntamiento de San Javier
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