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20 Years of Jethro Tull | ||||
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Released | 27 June 1988 | |||
Recorded | 1968–88 | |||
Genre | Rock | |||
Length | 231:13 | |||
Label | Chrysalis | |||
Producer | Ian Anderson | |||
Jethro Tull chronology | ||||
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20 Years of Jethro Tull is a 1988 boxed set which spans the first twenty years of Jethro Tull. It was issued as five LPs: Radio Archives, Rare Tracks, Flawed Gems, Other Sides of Tull, and The Essential Tull. It was simultaneously released as both a three CD and a three cassette set, titled 20 Years of Jethro Tull: The Definitive Collection. [3]
All three versions were housed in a 12x12inch cardboard-box, with 24-page booklet, the CD and cassette versions having a black plastic tray.
A single CD sampler and a double LP album were also created, titled 20 Years of Jethro Tull: Highlights.
The track numbers shown below are for the three-CD Definitive Collection. All songs written by Ian Anderson unless noted.
Radio Archives and Rare Tracks
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | " A Song for Jeffrey" (live at the BBC, 22 September 1968) | 2:51 |
2. | " Love Story" (live at the BBC, 5 November 1968) | 2:49 |
3. | "Fat Man" (live at the BBC, 22 June 1969) | 2:58 |
4. | " Bourée" (Johann Sebastian Bach, arranged by Ian Anderson) (live at the BBC, 22 June 1969) | 4:04 |
5. | " Stormy Monday Blues" (T-Bone Walker) (live at the BBC, 5 November 1968) | 4:07 |
6. | "A New Day Yesterday" (live at the BBC, 22 June 1969) | 4:19 |
7. | "Cold Wind to Valhalla" (live at the BBC, April 1975) | 1:31 |
8. | "Minstrel in the Gallery" (live at the BBC, April 1975) | 2:11 |
9. | "Velvet Green" (live, 10 February 1977; later released as bonus track on 2003 remaster ed. of Songs from the Wood) | 5:54 |
10. | "Grace" (recorded by the Maison Rouge Mobile at Radio Monte Carlo for BBC Radio, April 1975) | 0:42 |
11. | "Jack Frost and the Hooded Crow" (from Jethro Tull and David Palmer, Coronach (1986)) | 3:21 |
12. | "I'm Your Gun" (from "Steel Monkey" limited-ed. cassette-single (1987)) | 3:18 |
13. | "Down at the End of Your Road" (from "Steel Monkey" limited-ed. cassette-single (1987)) | 3:32 |
14. | "Coronach" (David Palmer; from Jethro Tull and David Palmer, Coronach (1986)) | 3:51 |
15. | "Summerday Sands" (B-side to "Minstrel in the Gallery" single (1975)) | 3:44 |
16. | "Too Many Too" (from "Steel Monkey" limited-ed. cassette-single (1987)) | 3:27 |
17. | "March the Mad Scientist" (from Ring Out, Solstice Bells [EP] (1976)) | 1:48 |
18. | "Pan Dance" (from Ring Out, Solstice Bells [EP] (1976)) | 3:26 |
19. | "Strip Cartoon" (B-side to "The Whistler" single (1977)) | 3:17 |
20. | "King Henry's Madrigal" (Traditional, arranged by David Palmer; from Home [EP] (1979)) | 3:00 |
21. | "A Stitch in Time" (single (1978), with "Sweet Dream" [Live] as B-side) | 3:38 |
22. | "17" (B-side to "Sweet Dream" single (1969)) | 3:07 |
23. | "One for John Gee" (Michael Abrahams; B-side to the "A Song for Jeffrey" single (Sep. 1968)) | 2:05 |
24. | "Aeroplane" (Ian Anderson/Glenn Barnard Cornick; single, B-side to "Sunshine Day" single (Feb. 1968)) | 2:17 |
25. | " Sunshine Day" (Michael Abrahams; single (Feb. 1968)) | 2:25 |
Flawed Gems and Other Sides of Tull
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Lick Your Fingers Clean" (recorded at Island Studios, London, in 1970, during Aqualung sessions; later released as bonus track on 1996 remaster ed. of Aqualung) | 2:46 |
2. | "The Chateau D'Isaster Tapes: Scenario/Audition/No Rehearsal" (previously unreleased (1988)) | 11:12 |
3. | "Beltane" (recorded during Songs from the Wood sessions, 1977; later released as bonus track on 2003 remaster ed. of Songs from the Wood) | 5:20 |
4. | "Crossword" (recorded at Maison Rouge Studios, London, in 1979) | 3:36 |
5. | "Saturation" (recorded during War Child sessions, 1974; later released as bonus track on 2002 remaster ed. of War Child) | 4:20 |
6. | "Jack-A-Lynn" (recorded at Maison Rouge Studios, London, in 1981) | 4:40 |
7. | "Motoreyes" (previously unreleased (1988)) | 3:38 |
8. | "Blues Instrumental (Untitled)" (previously unreleased (1988)) | 5:17 |
9. | "Rhythm in Gold" (recorded during The Broadsword and the Beast sessions, 1982; later released as bonus track on 2005 remaster ed. of The Broadsword and the Beast) | 3:07 |
10. | "Part of the Machine" (recorded by Ian Anderson at home, March 1988) | 6:55 |
11. | "Mayhem, Maybe" (recorded at Maison Rouge Studios, London, in 1981; vocals, flute, and whistles by Ian Anderson added at home, April 1988) | 3:05 |
12. | "Overhang" (recorded at Maison Rouge Studios, London, in 1981) | 4:27 |
13. | "Kelpie" (recorded at Maison Rouge Studios, London, in 1979) | 3:31 |
14. | "Living in These Hard Times" (recorded during Heavy Horses sessions, 1978; later released as bonus track on 2003 remaster ed. of Heavy Horses) | 3:10 |
15. | "Under Wraps 2" (from Under Wraps (1984)) | 2:15 |
16. | "Only Solitaire" (from War Child (1974)) | 1:30 |
17. | "Salamander" (from Too Old to Rock 'n' Roll: Too Young to Die (1976)) | 2:51 |
18. | "Moths" (from Heavy Horses (1978)) | 3:26 |
19. | "Nursie" (from Living in the Past [comp.] (1972)) | 1:34 |
The Essential Tull
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | " The Witch's Promise" (single (1970); later included on Living in the Past [comp.] (1972)) | 3:49 |
2. | " Bungle in the Jungle" (from War Child (1974)) | 3:36 |
3. | " Farm on the Freeway" (recorded live at The Tower Theater, Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, 25 November 1987) | 6:48 |
4. | " Thick as a Brick" (recorded live at Hammersmith Odeon, London, 29 October 1987) | 6:39 |
5. | " Sweet Dream" (recorded live at Congress Centrum Halle, Hamburg, West Germany, 8 April 1982) | 4:35 |
6. | " The Clasp" (recorded live at Congress Centrum Halle, Hamburg, West Germany, 8 April 1982) | 3:31 |
7. | " Pibroch (Pee Break)/ Black Satin Dancer" (recorded live at Congress Centrum Halle, Hamburg, West Germany, 8 April 1982) | 4:02 |
8. | " Fallen on Hard Times" (recorded live at Congress Centrum Halle, Hamburg, West Germany, 8 April 1982) | 4:00 |
9. | "Cheap Day Return" (from Aqualung (1971)) | 1:22 |
10. | "Wond'ring Aloud" (recorded live for Capitol Radio London at Hammersmith Odeon, London, 29 October 1987) | 1:54 |
11. | " Dun Ringill" (recorded live for Capitol Radio London at Hammersmith Odeon, London, 29 October 1987) | 3:05 |
12. | " Life's a Long Song" (from Life Is a Long Song [EP] (1971), which was later released on Living in the Past [comp.] (1972)) | 3:18 |
13. | " One White Duck / 010 = Nothing at All" (from Minstrel in the Gallery (1975)) | 4:36 |
14. | " Songs from the Wood" (recorded live for Capitol Radio London at Hammersmith Odeon, London, 29 October 1987) | 4:30 |
15. | " Living in the Past" (recorded live at The Tower Theater, Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, 25 November 1987) | 4:07 |
16. | " Teacher" (original single mix; from Benefit (1970)) | 4:48 |
17. | " Aqualung" (Ian Anderson, Jennie Anderson) (recorded live at Congress Centrum, Halle, Hamburg, West Germany, 8 April 1982) | 7:44 |
18. | " Locomotive Breath" (recorded live at Congress Centrum Halle, Hamburg, West Germany, 8 April 1982) | 6:00 |
The track numbers shown below are for the five LP set, with each LP having sides A and B.
The Radio Archives
The Rare Tracks (Released But Only Just)
Flawed Gems (Dusted Down)
The Other Sides of Tull
The Essential Tull
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20 Years of Jethro Tull | ||||
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Box set by | ||||
Released | 27 June 1988 | |||
Recorded | 1968–88 | |||
Genre | Rock | |||
Length | 231:13 | |||
Label | Chrysalis | |||
Producer | Ian Anderson | |||
Jethro Tull chronology | ||||
|
Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
20 Years of Jethro Tull is a 1988 boxed set which spans the first twenty years of Jethro Tull. It was issued as five LPs: Radio Archives, Rare Tracks, Flawed Gems, Other Sides of Tull, and The Essential Tull. It was simultaneously released as both a three CD and a three cassette set, titled 20 Years of Jethro Tull: The Definitive Collection. [3]
All three versions were housed in a 12x12inch cardboard-box, with 24-page booklet, the CD and cassette versions having a black plastic tray.
A single CD sampler and a double LP album were also created, titled 20 Years of Jethro Tull: Highlights.
The track numbers shown below are for the three-CD Definitive Collection. All songs written by Ian Anderson unless noted.
Radio Archives and Rare Tracks
No. | Title | Length |
---|---|---|
1. | " A Song for Jeffrey" (live at the BBC, 22 September 1968) | 2:51 |
2. | " Love Story" (live at the BBC, 5 November 1968) | 2:49 |
3. | "Fat Man" (live at the BBC, 22 June 1969) | 2:58 |
4. | " Bourée" (Johann Sebastian Bach, arranged by Ian Anderson) (live at the BBC, 22 June 1969) | 4:04 |
5. | " Stormy Monday Blues" (T-Bone Walker) (live at the BBC, 5 November 1968) | 4:07 |
6. | "A New Day Yesterday" (live at the BBC, 22 June 1969) | 4:19 |
7. | "Cold Wind to Valhalla" (live at the BBC, April 1975) | 1:31 |
8. | "Minstrel in the Gallery" (live at the BBC, April 1975) | 2:11 |
9. | "Velvet Green" (live, 10 February 1977; later released as bonus track on 2003 remaster ed. of Songs from the Wood) | 5:54 |
10. | "Grace" (recorded by the Maison Rouge Mobile at Radio Monte Carlo for BBC Radio, April 1975) | 0:42 |
11. | "Jack Frost and the Hooded Crow" (from Jethro Tull and David Palmer, Coronach (1986)) | 3:21 |
12. | "I'm Your Gun" (from "Steel Monkey" limited-ed. cassette-single (1987)) | 3:18 |
13. | "Down at the End of Your Road" (from "Steel Monkey" limited-ed. cassette-single (1987)) | 3:32 |
14. | "Coronach" (David Palmer; from Jethro Tull and David Palmer, Coronach (1986)) | 3:51 |
15. | "Summerday Sands" (B-side to "Minstrel in the Gallery" single (1975)) | 3:44 |
16. | "Too Many Too" (from "Steel Monkey" limited-ed. cassette-single (1987)) | 3:27 |
17. | "March the Mad Scientist" (from Ring Out, Solstice Bells [EP] (1976)) | 1:48 |
18. | "Pan Dance" (from Ring Out, Solstice Bells [EP] (1976)) | 3:26 |
19. | "Strip Cartoon" (B-side to "The Whistler" single (1977)) | 3:17 |
20. | "King Henry's Madrigal" (Traditional, arranged by David Palmer; from Home [EP] (1979)) | 3:00 |
21. | "A Stitch in Time" (single (1978), with "Sweet Dream" [Live] as B-side) | 3:38 |
22. | "17" (B-side to "Sweet Dream" single (1969)) | 3:07 |
23. | "One for John Gee" (Michael Abrahams; B-side to the "A Song for Jeffrey" single (Sep. 1968)) | 2:05 |
24. | "Aeroplane" (Ian Anderson/Glenn Barnard Cornick; single, B-side to "Sunshine Day" single (Feb. 1968)) | 2:17 |
25. | " Sunshine Day" (Michael Abrahams; single (Feb. 1968)) | 2:25 |
Flawed Gems and Other Sides of Tull
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Lick Your Fingers Clean" (recorded at Island Studios, London, in 1970, during Aqualung sessions; later released as bonus track on 1996 remaster ed. of Aqualung) | 2:46 |
2. | "The Chateau D'Isaster Tapes: Scenario/Audition/No Rehearsal" (previously unreleased (1988)) | 11:12 |
3. | "Beltane" (recorded during Songs from the Wood sessions, 1977; later released as bonus track on 2003 remaster ed. of Songs from the Wood) | 5:20 |
4. | "Crossword" (recorded at Maison Rouge Studios, London, in 1979) | 3:36 |
5. | "Saturation" (recorded during War Child sessions, 1974; later released as bonus track on 2002 remaster ed. of War Child) | 4:20 |
6. | "Jack-A-Lynn" (recorded at Maison Rouge Studios, London, in 1981) | 4:40 |
7. | "Motoreyes" (previously unreleased (1988)) | 3:38 |
8. | "Blues Instrumental (Untitled)" (previously unreleased (1988)) | 5:17 |
9. | "Rhythm in Gold" (recorded during The Broadsword and the Beast sessions, 1982; later released as bonus track on 2005 remaster ed. of The Broadsword and the Beast) | 3:07 |
10. | "Part of the Machine" (recorded by Ian Anderson at home, March 1988) | 6:55 |
11. | "Mayhem, Maybe" (recorded at Maison Rouge Studios, London, in 1981; vocals, flute, and whistles by Ian Anderson added at home, April 1988) | 3:05 |
12. | "Overhang" (recorded at Maison Rouge Studios, London, in 1981) | 4:27 |
13. | "Kelpie" (recorded at Maison Rouge Studios, London, in 1979) | 3:31 |
14. | "Living in These Hard Times" (recorded during Heavy Horses sessions, 1978; later released as bonus track on 2003 remaster ed. of Heavy Horses) | 3:10 |
15. | "Under Wraps 2" (from Under Wraps (1984)) | 2:15 |
16. | "Only Solitaire" (from War Child (1974)) | 1:30 |
17. | "Salamander" (from Too Old to Rock 'n' Roll: Too Young to Die (1976)) | 2:51 |
18. | "Moths" (from Heavy Horses (1978)) | 3:26 |
19. | "Nursie" (from Living in the Past [comp.] (1972)) | 1:34 |
The Essential Tull
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | " The Witch's Promise" (single (1970); later included on Living in the Past [comp.] (1972)) | 3:49 |
2. | " Bungle in the Jungle" (from War Child (1974)) | 3:36 |
3. | " Farm on the Freeway" (recorded live at The Tower Theater, Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, 25 November 1987) | 6:48 |
4. | " Thick as a Brick" (recorded live at Hammersmith Odeon, London, 29 October 1987) | 6:39 |
5. | " Sweet Dream" (recorded live at Congress Centrum Halle, Hamburg, West Germany, 8 April 1982) | 4:35 |
6. | " The Clasp" (recorded live at Congress Centrum Halle, Hamburg, West Germany, 8 April 1982) | 3:31 |
7. | " Pibroch (Pee Break)/ Black Satin Dancer" (recorded live at Congress Centrum Halle, Hamburg, West Germany, 8 April 1982) | 4:02 |
8. | " Fallen on Hard Times" (recorded live at Congress Centrum Halle, Hamburg, West Germany, 8 April 1982) | 4:00 |
9. | "Cheap Day Return" (from Aqualung (1971)) | 1:22 |
10. | "Wond'ring Aloud" (recorded live for Capitol Radio London at Hammersmith Odeon, London, 29 October 1987) | 1:54 |
11. | " Dun Ringill" (recorded live for Capitol Radio London at Hammersmith Odeon, London, 29 October 1987) | 3:05 |
12. | " Life's a Long Song" (from Life Is a Long Song [EP] (1971), which was later released on Living in the Past [comp.] (1972)) | 3:18 |
13. | " One White Duck / 010 = Nothing at All" (from Minstrel in the Gallery (1975)) | 4:36 |
14. | " Songs from the Wood" (recorded live for Capitol Radio London at Hammersmith Odeon, London, 29 October 1987) | 4:30 |
15. | " Living in the Past" (recorded live at The Tower Theater, Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, 25 November 1987) | 4:07 |
16. | " Teacher" (original single mix; from Benefit (1970)) | 4:48 |
17. | " Aqualung" (Ian Anderson, Jennie Anderson) (recorded live at Congress Centrum, Halle, Hamburg, West Germany, 8 April 1982) | 7:44 |
18. | " Locomotive Breath" (recorded live at Congress Centrum Halle, Hamburg, West Germany, 8 April 1982) | 6:00 |
The track numbers shown below are for the five LP set, with each LP having sides A and B.
The Radio Archives
The Rare Tracks (Released But Only Just)
Flawed Gems (Dusted Down)
The Other Sides of Tull
The Essential Tull