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Also known as Ian Warwick Brown

Australian Olympic sailor

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142

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  • Seventy
  • Albert and Christmas
  • Pathway
  • Santa Is a What?
  • Widdershins

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Type
Person
Country
US
Active from
1933-05-03
Active to
2006-12-25

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606,949
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Ian Brown (born February 20th 1963 in Warrington, England) was the lead singer in former British band The Stone Roses and following their split in 1996 has gone on to have a successful solo career releasing a total of six studio albums, with one greatest hits compilation, and remixes disc. He is considered to be an influential artist with followers such as Oasis, The Verve, Blur, Kasabian, Arctic Monkeys and many more. He has had twelve UK top 40 singles and has sold over 9 million albums as a s

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Quotes

  • We started out to finish groups like U2 - that was what it was all about. And they're still the biggest band in the world, so we failed. We didn't really do anything, people wore flares for a year or two, d'you know what I mean? That's all we did.
  • We broke up mostly because we didn't have a manager and everyone was on different drugs. I don't take them so it was a bit weird for me.
  • It ain't the size of the dog in the fight, It's the size of the fight in the dog on the day or the night

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184
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date of birth
1954-04-04
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Ian Brown (sailor)
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