Much of Jethro Tull's second album still stands up, so to speak. The bright nasality of the hyperactive mandolin on "Fat Man," the blues-rock/progressive fusion of "Nothing is Easy," and the dark psychedelia of "We Used to Know" are all of their time, yet in the new mixes they leap urgently from the speakers. A 1969 Stockholm concert and a booklet packed with reminiscences and commentary help make this new edition something Tull fans will value.
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Concert Review: Martin Barre and His Band (NYC, 12/19/15)
Legendary Jethro Tull guitarist Martin Barre and his band touched down in New York City for a night of blues, rock, and Tull.
Read More »Music Review: Jethro Tull – ‘Minstrel in the Gallery 40th Anniversary: La Grande Édition’
Excellent new mixes, though not much concert video, in a new 2CD/2DVD edition of the classic prog-rock album from 1975.
Read More »Music Review: Jethro Tull – Thick as a Brick [40th Anniversary CD/DVD Set]
Out in stores this year is an excellent 40th anniversary set celebrating Jethro Tull's Thick as a Brick album.
Read More »Music Review: Jethro Tull – The Jethro Tull Christmas Album
Jethro Tull: Chapter 21.
Read More »Music Review: Jethro Tull – Catfish Rising
Jethro Tull: Chapter 20.
Read More »Music Review: Jethro Tull – Rock Island
Jethro Tull: Chapter 19.
Read More »Music Review: Jethro Tull – Crest Of A Knave
Jethro Tull: Chapter 18.
Read More »Music Review: Jethro Tull – Under Wraps
Jethro Tull: Chapter 17.
Read More »Music Review: Jethro Tull – The Broadsword and The Beast
Jethro Tull: Chapter 16.
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