Ian McNabb first rose to prominence with The Icicle Works when they scored two major hit singles ‘Birds Fly (Whisper to a Scream)’ (Top forty US) and ‘Love is a Wonderful Colour’ (Top twenty UK). Their eponymously titled debut album was also a hit on both sides of the Atlantic, achieving gold record status in Canada.
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One of the great singer/songwriters to emerge from the ‘80s Liverpool music scene, Ian has on to enjoy a critically-acclaimed solo career. The Mercury Music Prize-nominated artist continues to write stunning songs with warmth, humour, cynicism and grandeur.
Ian has been a professional musician since the age of fifteen, when he used to play at workingmen’s social clubs in the northwest of England, although he now reckons he’s only just getting started. Good start Ian…
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