Industry Jul 10, 2026
Ian Anderson on Why He Plays the Flute
“I found the flute gave me something very interesting melodically”
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MusicRadar
Jethro Tull's Ian Anderson, who found guitar playing less appealing after hearing Eric Clapton, discovered that the flute offered him interesting melodic possibilities. He also stated that Ritchie Blackmore is not mad. Originally reported by MusicRadar.