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LWolf

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30. I saw him in '04, and he was still strutting and dancing

Reply to Oilwellian (Reply #9)

Thu Jun 26, 2014, 10:00 AM

Jun 2014

like an elf, and it was still one of the best concerts I've ever attended. Just the range of musical instruments, many not common for "rock" music, was astounding.

I had Aqualung on vinyl in high school in the 70s; it was a favorite then, and Ian Anderson is still a favorite now.

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Ladies And Gentlemen... Once Again... The Back Of Jethro Tull's 'Aqualung' [View all] WillyT Jun 2014 OP

Wow, I never noticed that before Oilwellian Jun 2014 #1

Oh.. I Must Have Listened To The Album 20 Or 30 Times Before I Actually Read The Cover... WillyT Jun 2014 #2

I perused every one of my album covers Oilwellian Jun 2014 #9

I saw him in '04, and he was still strutting and dancing LWolf Jun 2014 #30

I had completely 2naSalit Jun 2014 #3

You Are Quite Welcome !!! WillyT Jun 2014 #4

Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Jun 2014 #5

Anytime... Uncle Joe, Anytime... WillyT Jun 2014 #7

I read that when I was a young man The Traveler Jun 2014 #6

Here Ya Go... WillyT Jun 2014 #8

Thank You, WillyT, a Genuine Pleasure! nt tea and oranges Jun 2014 #12

Enjoyed it! Also brought back memories of their epic performance on Don Kirchner's Rock Concert. Thanks! InAbLuEsTaTe Jun 2014 #13

One of my all-time favorite guitar solos. world wide wally Jun 2014 #17

An impressive pair of stretch pants... ReRe Jun 2014 #20

Thanks WillyT The Traveler Jun 2014 #21

I always get a "raised Catholic" vibe from Anderson. hunter Jun 2014 #18

I think it was the Church of England, actually The Traveler Jun 2014 #22

And it's only the giving that makes us ... DreamGypsy Jun 2014 #10

Cross eyed Mary,by God, Slipstream...heck the whole album was great lunasun Jun 2014 #11

I had also forgotten about this. Thank you! nt Mojorabbit Jun 2014 #14

Still have the original album that I bought with my baby sitting money when I was 13. Luminous Animal Jun 2014 #15

I hope you like this Maynar Jun 2014 #16

Words that are truer today then they were when written. Rex Jun 2014 #19

As my wife, former drummer for UJ3RK5 said, "Jethro Tull is toad stool rock." Monk06 Jun 2014 #23

Wow, cool. Thanks! catbyte Jun 2014 #24

I think...I'm too old to rock and roll... Rhinodawg Jun 2014 #25

"Wind-up" ends the album perfectly Number9Dream Jun 2014 #26

Watching that, it struck me that he'd have been a great Dr Who Armstead Jun 2014 #27

On of my all-time favs! kentuck Jun 2014 #28

Every human being represents a priceless infinity of possibility. Octafish Jun 2014 #29

this album shaped me into the liberal i am today. nt cry baby Jun 2014 #31

Call me old and crabby but they just don't make music like that anymore... SomethingFishy Jun 2014 #32