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Artist: Ian
Artist: Ian
Artist: Ian Cussick
Artist: Ian Moss
Ian Moss first came to attention as the guitarist for Australian rock legends Cold Chisel. After they split up in 1983, Jimmy Barnes jumped into a successful solo career, but Moss laid low, only forming the Ian Moss Band in 1986. After spending nine months in L.A. sorting through song demos, he eventually co-wrote "Tucker's Daughter" with former... [+] Read More
Artist: Ian & Sylvia
One of the most popular acts of the early-'60s folk revival, Canadian duo Ian Tyson (b. 1933) and Sylvia Tyson (b. 1940) made several fine albums that spotlighted their stirring harmonies on a mixture of traditional and contemporary material. While these recordings can seem a tad earnest and dated today, they were overlooked influences upon... [+] Read More
Artist: Ian Samwell
Ian Samwell's most enduring contribution to rock history is probably as the composer of "Move It," Cliff Richard's first British hit, and probably the best of the few classic British rock singles of the 1950s. Samwell also wrote played in Richard's first backup groups, and wrote some more of Richard's best late-1950s sides, including the hits... [+] Read More
Artist: Ian Parry
Ian Parry's legend began as the frontman for the cult band Hammerhead, with their first disc being released in 1985. He worked with several other less illustrious bands, then moving onto Vengeance. In 1993, he released his first solo disc, Symphony of Dreams. He followed that release with Artistic Licence. His third album, Thru' the Looking... [+] Read More
Artist: Janis Ian
A singer/songwriter both celebrated and decried for her pointed handling of taboo topics, Janis Ian enjoyed one of the more remarkable second acts in music history; after first finding success as a teen, her career slumped, only to enter a commercial resurgence almost a decade later. The child of a music teacher, Janis Eddy Fink was born on May... [+] Read More
Artist: Ian Tyson
Half of the early-'60s folk group Ian & Sylvia, Ian Tyson retreated from performing and recording after the duo disbanded in the mid-'70s to become a rancher in the foothills of Southern Alberta, Canada. He quietly returned to music-making in the 1980s, releasing a series of albums that focused on detailed songs about the concerns of the working... [+] Read More
Artist: Ian Christie
This artist is one half of a pair of brothers who came out of Blackpool swinging. Ian Christie and Keith Christie were both British jazz musicians, not boxers: the former continued to play the clarinet in the new millennium while the latter trombonist died in 1980. The brothers were often together on-stage, at least in the early days, coming up... [+] Read More
Artist: Ian Gomm
Perhaps best known as one of the guitarists/vocalists for the seminal pub rock group Brinsley Schwarz, Ian Gomm began his career in music as an apprentice in EMI's mechanical and engineering departments. During his five years with the label, Gomm also fronted several R&B-inspired trios, opening for bands such as the Who, the Move, and Pink... [+] Read More
Artist: Ian Thomas
The frontman for the folk group Tranquillity Base, Ian Thomas left that band in 1971 to work for the Canadian Broadcasting Company as a producer. He released his first single as a solo act in 1973, "Painted Ladies," which gained international popularity. His albums include Ian Thomas (1973), Delights (1975), Calabash (1976), Still Here (1978),... [+] Read More
Artist: Ian Moore
Encouraged by his parents, Ian Moore took up the violin at age six, moving to guitar nine years later. The Austin-based blues-rocker's early influences included the Beatles, Curtis Mayfield, Stevie Wonder and Sly & the Family Stone. Moore gained experience touring as a guitarist with Joe Ely; this led the way to a solo tour opening for the... [+] Read More
Artist: Ian Shaw
Launching his career as a trumpet and flugelhorn, Ian Shaw has had his greatest success since shifting his focus to his baritone/tenor vocals. The New York Times praised him for his "complete emotional control of the classic jazz-idiom standards," while Cadence magazine cited his "buttery sound and real jazz singer's ability to improvise along... [+] Read More
Artist: Ian Mitchell
Just 16 years old when he was plucked from the obscurity of a Belfast club band and thrust into the fiery glare of the Bay City Rollers, Ian Mitchell was a member of Scotland's Scariest for just nine months, between March and December 1976. History records this era as the most successful in the group's history ("Saturday Night" topped the U.S.... [+] Read More
Artist: Ian Eskelin
The music of Ian Eskelin fused the spiritual energy of CCM with the electronic rhythms of techno-pop. A native of Charlotte, North Carolina, he earned his first success while still a teen, fronting a popular East Coast band called Business & Industry which opened for acts including C&C Music Factory, Information Society and Book of Love. After... [+] Read More
Artist: Ian of FIRE
Whats up.....My name is Ian. I call this music Ian of FIRE. Consisting of only 2 members (Ian- Vocals/ beats/ recording, James- Heavy guitars), this band is an interesting and innovative new approach to creating music. Ian of FIRE mixes hot electronic music and beats with piano, heavy guitars, passionate lyrics and intimate edgy vocals.... [+] Read More
Artist: Ian Narcisi
Ian is a drummer, singer, pianist, and songwriter. Located in Chicago, Ian has performed with numerous acts (Ghettobillies, Scottish McMillan), primarily as a drummer, backup/lead singer. Ian recently has been writing his own material and has just released a 3 song EP entitled "Off Purpose". "Forever Today" is one of the 3 songs from this EP.... [+] Read More
Artist: Ian Campbell
Ian Campbell & the Ian Campbell Folk Group were Britain's favorite folk performers, bar none, during the '60s. Based in Birmingham, they featured singers Ian and Lorna Campbell of Aberdeen as well as Dave Swarbrick and Dave Pegg, later of Fairport Convention. Their arrangements are somewhat dated today, but with their rousing guitar, banjo, and... [+] Read More
Artist: Ian Boddy
Ian Boddy is one of the most important and influential virtuosos in the e-music community. He has been recording electronica since 1987 and has had two major labels for his releases. He founded Something Else Records as a vanity label strictly for his own music. He released at least 15 CDs on that label and became closely associated with Ron... [+] Read More
Artist: Ian Whitcomb
An odd footnote to the British Invasion, English singer and pianist Ian Whitcomb formed his R&B group Bluesville in Dublin, Ireland. He never had a hit in the U.K. and wasn't all that wild about rock & roll in the first place, preferring traditional forms of blues, ragtime, and Tin Pan Alley. But "You Turn Me On" -- a tongue-in-cheek three-chord... [+] Read More
Artist: Ian Mosley
Ian Mosley was born in 1953 in London. He is best known for his work in Marillion, but has also performed with Iris, Steve Hackett, Manfred Mann, and others. ~ Gary Hill, All Music Guide [+] Read More
Artist: Ian Pooley
Over the course of his more than twenty singles for Force Inc, the prime German label for forward-looking techno, Ian Pooley has been inspired by the minimalist sound of Detroit as well as deep house. Born in Mainz, Germany, Pooley began collecting records and DJing at the age of 12 and had become firmly entrenched in the classic Detroit sound... [+] Read More
Artist: Ian Dust
Ian Dust - Lonesome Traveling Madman In Ian Dusts bio (as short as it is) he muses being a reincarnation of Guthrie or some other lonesome traveling madman. Its assumed that he is referring to Woody Guthrie who had a guitar labeled "This machine kills fascists." If you are wondering what kind of music Guthrie played you can listen to one of... [+] Read More
