Ian McLagan
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| Ian McLagan | |
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| Also known as | Mac |
| Born | May 12, 1945 |
| Origin | Hounslow, Middlesex, England |
| Genre(s) | Rock 'n' Roll Rhythm and Blues Hard Rock Blues Rock |
| Instrument(s) | Organ, Piano, Guitar, Vocals |
| Associated acts | Small Faces Faces The Rolling Stones Bump Band Billy Bragg and the Blokes |
| Website | ianmclagan.com |
Ian Patrick McLagan (born on 12 May 1945, in Hounslow, Middlesex) is an English keyboards instrumentallist, best known as a member of Small Faces, and Faces.
He, along with John "Rabbit" Bundrick, has appeared on more known recording sessions than any other "rock" musicians. + An in-demand player, he has led his own Bump Band since 1977. Bumps played at the 2006 Austin City Limits Music Festival, and opened for the Rolling Stones in Austin, Tx in 2006. "MAC" can be heard on hundreds of "session" tracks, and has released several solo albums.
McLagan has been a member of Billy Bragg's band since 1997.
His wife, Kim McLagan, a licensed aesthetician, was killed in a traffic accident near Austin on August 2, 2006. She was 57, and the pair had been married since 1978. Kim's first husband was Who drummer Keith Moon.
[edit] Discography
In addition to his extensive session work, McLagan has recorded several highly acclaimed solo works.
- Troublemaker (Mercury, 1979)
- Bump in the Night (Mercury, 1980)
- Last Chance to Dance (EP) (Barking Dog, 1985)
- Best of British (Maniac, 2000)
- Rise & Shine (Maniac, 2004)
- Here Comes Trouble (Maniac, 2005)
- Live (Maniac, 2006)
- Spiritual Boy (Maniac, 2006)
- Never Say Never (Maniac, 2008)
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