Ian McNabb

Singer-songwriter and musician, 'The Bible'

Ian McNabb - Singer-songwriter and musician, 'The Bible'
Born

November 3rd, 1960
64 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

England

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A singer-songwriter and musician from England, gained prominence in the 1980s as the frontman of the band The Icicle Works. The band's most notable hit, 'Love Is a Wonderful Colour,' achieved commercial success and remains a defining track of the era. McNabb launched a solo career following the band's disbandment, releasing several albums and singles. His work has been characterized by a blend of rock and folk influences, showcasing lyrical depth and musical craftsmanship. Collaborations with various artists across genres further established his reputation in the music industry.

Fronted the band The Icicle Works

Released the hit single 'Love Is a Wonderful Colour'

Sustained a solo career with multiple albums

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