Ian McCallum’s biography, fact, career, awards, net worth and life story

Intro Rugby union player
Is Athlete
Rugby union player
From Zimbabwe
Type Sports
Gender male
Birth

3 July 1944, Zimbabwe

Age 76 years
Star sign Cancer

Ian McCallum (born September 1965) is an English guitarist and songwriter.

Early life

He was born in Kenton, Newcastle upon Tyne, England.

Career

McCallum started writing and touring in the early 1980s. He plays guitar for Stiff Little Fingers, and is also a recording artist in his own right.

He is a fan of the English folk-rock band Lindisfarne, and played guitar for them on one occasion when Simon Cowe was unavailable. He also co-wrote, with Lindisfarne member Alan Hull, the band’s single “We Can Make It”. Additionally, McCallum’s album Take Me as I Am (1997) features a cover of the Lindisfarne song “Heroes” (from their album Dance Your Life Away (1986)) and a tribute to Hull – “Song for Alan”.

Discography

As McCallum

  • Left Handed (1988)
  • Big Bigg Market (1992)
  • Take Me As I Am (1997)

With Stiff Little Fingers

  • Hope Street (1999)
  • Guitar and Drum (2004)
  • No Going Back (2014)
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