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The Broadsword And The Beast - Jethro Tull

 
Description: Genre: Rock - Classic Rock / Artist: Jethro Tull / Original recording remastered / Audio CD released 2005-04-18 at EMI ... more
The Broadsword And The Beast - Jethro Tull ... / Disc #1 Tracklisting
1 Beastie
2 Clasp
3 Fallen On Hard Times
4 Flying Colours
5 Slow Marching Band
6 Broadsword
7 Pussy Willow
8 Watching Me Watching You
9 Seal Driver
10 Cheerio
11 Jack Frost And The Hooded Crow
12 Jack A Lynn
13 Mayhem Maybe
14 Too Many Too
15 Overhang
16 Rhythm In Gold
17 I'm Your Gun
18 Down At The End Of Your Road

Newest Review: ... with the album cover). This song contains in addition to the electronic 'wizardry', a fair amount of guitar. The lyrics too ... more

 ... have a fantasy feel at the start: "...he is the hundred names of terror...He roved up and down through history - spectre with tales to tell." By the second half of the song, it becomes a parable of 'modern living' - "Feel his burning breath a heaving, smoke oozing from his stack...He's the lonely fear of dying and for some, of living too". The song ends with a 'call to arms', "Stare that Beastie in the face and really give him Hell". This song is a bit of a transition between 'old Tul...more

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Premium Review The Broadsword And The Beast - Jethro Tull: Bring Me My Broadsword, and Clear Understanding (2277 words)
by - written on 11/10/05 (Very useful, 132 readings)
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~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Introduction and Background ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ I have been a Jethro Tull fan since I was around 15. For a time, I bought EVERY album I could find. One of the later purchases I made before CDs came to the fore, was Broadsword and the Beast. Copyright 1982 (with the superb cover art bizarrely copyright 1983, according to my CD), this album was very different from the rock of Aqualung or the (at times) gentler 'rock/folk of Songs from the Wood or Heavy Horses. It might even be called a radical departure. Tull followed the times, and used the then newish and very popular electronic instruments, to an ...  Read the complete review

 

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