Jethro Tull’s Ian Anderson on (not) meeting Elvis

On the 45th anniversary of the passing of Elvis Presley, @Jethro Tull 's Ian Anderson tells the true story of how he turned down the opportunity to go backstage after a show in Vegas in 1969 to meet him – the full story and photos are in The Ballad of Jethro Tull, the first official oral history of the band at jethrotullbook.com So, would you have gone if asked? #elvispresley #jethrotull #iananderson

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