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This Was

This Was, Jethro Tull This Was: is the debut album by Jethro Tull. It was recorded between Thursday 13th June and Friday 23rd August 1968, at Sound Techniques Studio, in Chelsea, London. French horn and orchestral arrangements by David Palmer.

Artist: Jethro Tull
Year: 1968
Type: Studio Album
Format: Vinyl
Produced by: Jethro Tull, Terry Ellis
Genre: Rock, Rock Blues
Musicians: Clive Bunker (drums), Glenn Cornick (bass), Ian Anderson (flute, harmonica, piano, vocals), Mick Abrahams (guitar, vocals)

Overall: 2.83 from 3 ratings
Year ranked: 4 over 12 for 1968
Genre ranked:
159 over 581 for Rock
27 over 97 for Rock Blues
Country ranked: 332 over 986 from U. K.
Releases:
1968
VinylIsland RecordsILP 985
1987
CDChrysalis RecordsCDP 32 1041 2
2001
Rem. Ed. Bonus Tracks
CDChrysalis Records7243 535459 2 5
Tracks
Number Title Duration Musics Lyrics
A1My Sunday Feeling;03:38Ian Anderson; Ian Anderson;
A2Some Day The Sun Won't Shine For You;02:42Ian Anderson; Ian Anderson;
A3Beggar's Farm;04:19Ian Anderson; Mick Abrahams; Ian Anderson; Mick Abrahams;
A4Move On Alone;02:00Mick Abrahams; Mick Abrahams;
A5Serenade To A Cuckoo;06:01Roland Kirk; Roland Kirk;
B1Dharma For One;04:11Clive Bunker; Ian Anderson; Clive Bunker; Ian Anderson;
B2It's Breaking Me Up;04:56Ian Anderson; Ian Anderson;
B3Cat's Squirrel (arranged By Mick Abrahams);05:36Traditional; Traditional;
B4A Song For Jeffrey;03:18Ian Anderson; Ian Anderson;
B5Round;00:50Clive Bunker; Glenn Cornick; Ian Anderson; Mick Abrahams; Terry Ellis; Clive Bunker; Glenn Cornick; Ian Anderson; Mick Abrahams; Terry Ellis;

Ratings and Reviews Rate this album
by deepest Sunday, 15 January 2012 19:24

Release - Label:Chrysalis Records; Year:2001; Code:7243 535459 2 5
by Working man Tuesday, 29 November 2011 12:18
An honest debut.

Release - Label:Chrysalis Records; Year:1987; Code:CDP 32 1041 2
by Rossiprog Saturday, 03 September 2011 22:16
Folk blues plus flute, an honest debut.

Release - Label:Chrysalis Records; Year:2001; Code:7243 535459 2 5
 

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