Ian Brown

Ian George Brown (born 20 February 1963) is an English singer and multi-instrumentalist. He gained fame as the lead singer of the alternative rock band The Stone Roses, which formed in 1983. After the band's split in 1996, Brown embarked on a successful solo career. He has released seven studio albums, a greatest hits compilation, a remix album, and 19 singles. In 2011, he reunited with The Stone Roses. Despite this, he continued to release solo music, with his latest album, First World Problems, being released in 2018. Brown was born in Whiston, England, and later moved to Altrincham. He attended Park Road County Primary Infant and Junior School and Altrincham Grammar School.