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April 1, 2025 22 mins

Tony Mantor welcomes rock legend Ian Anderson of Jethro Tull to discuss the band's remarkable 56-year journey and their ongoing musical evolution since forming in 1967.

• The real story behind the Jethro Tull band name: named after an 18th century agriculturist by a booking agent
• How several band members from Anderson's high school days eventually reunited in Jethro Tull between 1969-1972
• George Martin's influential advice to Anderson that he could produce his own records
• Anderson's preference for intimate theater venues over massive arenas despite their commercial success
• Reflections on iconic songs including Aqualung, Locomotive Breath, and Budapest
• Details about the new Jethro Tull album releasing March 7, 2023, after being written during summer 2023
• Anderson's philosophy of setting achievable goals rather than impossible expectations
• Current touring plans across Europe including Finland, Hungary, Slovakia, France, Germany, Austria, and Spain

 


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