Why did you leave Tull in the ’90s to focus on Fairport Convention? “There was no falling out, but I left because Ian lost his voice. He began to have real problems, through no fault of his own.

He’s a big Jethro Tull fan, and he was like, ‘I think you’d like them.’ I think it was because I’d started getting into stuff like Fairport Convention and Steeleye Span.

Jethro Tull's Ian Anderson Says Legendary Rocker, 82, Never Had Great Vocal Skills first appeared on Parade on Jul 29, 2025 This story was originally reported by Parade on Jul 29, 2025, where it ...

Jethro Tull lead singer and flutist Ian Anderson spoke candidly about the struggles of singing as you get older in a new interview. Within that discussion, he may have thrown a few garbs at a ...