Still Living Inthepast, the Rock Legendwith Acountry Mansion ; the Jethrotull Frontman Put the Millions Earned Fromthe Evergreen Rock Band Into Various Businessventures, Including Salmon Farming, Then Took On a Pounds 4.5m Estate in Gloucestershire

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There are usually two kinds of fate for Seventies rock musicians.

Some fall down on their luck and live in modest houses, telling tales of woe about being ripped off by managers and record companies to anyone who will listen.

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Still Living Inthepast, the Rock Legendwith Acountry Mansion ; the Jethrotull Frontman Put the Millions Earned Fromthe Evergreen Rock Band Into Various Businessventures, Including Salmon Farming, Then Took On a Pounds 4.5m Estate in Gloucestershire

The luckier ones remain hugely successful, live in vast country mansions and invest millions in property.

Judging by the imposing sight of his Pounds 4.5million home near Cirencester, in Gloucestershire, Ian Anderson fits into the latter category. Set behind electric gates and a long winding driveway, his 11-bedroom house is in 400 acres of land. In the outbuildings on one side he has i...

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