Ian Gillan Band
Ian Gillan Band was formed in 1975 by Deep Purple vocalist Ian Gillan. After a
brief hiatus, Ian Gillan returned to the stage following a guest appearance at
Roger Glover’s Butterfly Ball in October 1975, prompting the creation of the
band with guitarist Ray Fenwick, bassist John Gustafson, drummer Mark Nauseef
and keyboardist Mike Moran. Their debut album Child in Time was released in
1976, reaching number 55 on the UK charts; Clear Air Turbulence followed in
1977, and Scarabus the same year. The band toured Japan and Europe, was dropped
by Island Records after Scarabus. In 1978...
