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Jethro Tull – A (VG+/VG+)
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A is an LP by Jethro Tull from 1980 released on the Chrysalis label.
About this album
A finds Jethro Tull reframing their progressive rock identity with a leaner, more modern edge. Issued in 1980, the album was originally intended as an Ian Anderson solo project before becoming a full-band release, which helps explain its tighter, more contemporary feel. Drawing on new-wave and post-punk momentum as much as classic Tull intricacy, it balances angular riffs, electronic textures and Anderson’s distinctive vocals across songs such as Fylingdale Flyer and Protect and Survive. Produced with an emphasis on clarity and drive, the record stands as one of the band’s most debated but important pivots into the 1980s.
Genre: Pop & Rock
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Artist: Jethro TullLabel: Chrysalis – L 37392Format: LP, AlbumUnits: 1Country: AustraliaReleased: 1980Genre: Pop & RockStyle: Prog Rock
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A1 Crossfire
A2 Fylingdale Flyer
A3 Working John, Working Joe
A4 Black Sunday
B1 Protect And Survive
B2 Batteries Not Included
B3 Uniform
B4 4.W.D. (Low Ratio)
B5 The Pine Marten'S Jig
B6 And Further On