{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/65a1c491d96efa00165175cf/694aa649184761c0214209e7?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"60 Minutes or less - Episode 52 - Ian Anderson (Jethro Tull)","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/65a1c491d96efa00165175cf/1766499677052-58834556-5cf8-4805-adb5-06d79306d55a.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Welcome to ’<strong><em>60 Minutes or less</em></strong>’ - a podcast from&nbsp;<a href=\"https://birthdaycakebreakfast.wordpress.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Birthday Cake For Breakfast</strong></a>&nbsp;- where for episode 52, we end the year on a high, keeping the festive spirit going past Christmas with an interview with&nbsp;<strong>Ian</strong>&nbsp;<strong>Anderson</strong>, multi-instrumentalist, flautist and chief vocalist in&nbsp;<a href=\"https://jethrotull.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Jethro Tull!</strong></a></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://birthdaycakebreakfast.wordpress.com/2024/03/26/listen-to-the-sixth-episode-of-60-minutes-or-less-the-new-podcast-from-birthday-cake-for-breakfast-featuring-steve-davis-of-the-utopia-strong/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The second MBE recipient to appear on the podcast</a>&nbsp;(as far as we know),&nbsp;<strong>Anderson</strong>&nbsp;has fronted&nbsp;<strong>Jethro</strong>&nbsp;<strong>Tull</strong>&nbsp;for nearly 60 years! It was quite the thrill then to feature an interview with&nbsp;<strong>Anderson</strong>&nbsp;off the back of&nbsp;<strong>Jethro Tull</strong>&nbsp;releasing their latest album ‘<strong><em>Curious Ruminant</em></strong>’ in early 2025, some 50+ years on from releasing their debut album ‘<strong><em>This Was</em></strong>’ in 1968.</p><p><br></p><p>A fascinating look into the inner workings of touring life and what’s kept&nbsp;<strong>Jethro Tull</strong>&nbsp;afloat for so long, we caught up over&nbsp;<strong>Zoom</strong>&nbsp;at the beginning of December 2025 to talk about Christmas, famous son-in-law&nbsp;<strong>Andrew Lincoln</strong>, avoiding pickpockets abroad and the differences in touring between now and then.</p><p><br></p><p>If you like the episode, let us know - follow us on your favourite streaming platform and follow<strong>&nbsp;Birthday Cake For Breakfast&nbsp;</strong>on all the socials. Find us on the socials and everything else&nbsp;<a href=\"https://linktr.ee/birthdaycakeforbreakfast\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">here</a>!</p>","author_name":"Andy Hughes"}