A Classic Case: The London Symphony Orchestra Plays the Music of Jethro Tull 1985
- rock
- 42 min
- 10 tracks
- RCA Red Seal
A Classic Case is an album by Jethro Tull, playing with the London Symphony Orchestra, released in 1985. The music was arranged and conducted by David Palmer, who had collaborated with the band from 1968 and had been a full band member from 1976 to 1980. The album features band members Ian Anderson, Martin Barre, Dave Pegg and Peter-John Vettese.
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Spare, grave, nostalgic and epic.
- sparerichly built
- gravecomic
- contemporarynostalgic
- intimateepic
- cooloverwhelming
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Tracks
- A1Locomotive Breath4:19
- A2Thick as a Brick4:27
- A3Elegy3:45
- A4Bourrée3:12
- A5Fly by Night4:13
- B1Aqualung6:25
- B2Too Old to Rock ’n’ Roll: Too Young to Die3:29
- B3Medley (Teacher / Bungle in the Jungle Rainbow Blues / Locomotive Breath)4:02
- B4Living in the Past3:33
- B5Warchild5:03
10 tracks, 42 minutes.
About the album
- Label
- RCA Red Seal
- Released
- 1985
- Type
- Album
- Format
- 12" Vinyl
- Country
- US
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