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mahatmakanejeeves

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Mon Mar 3, 2025, 12:44 PM Mar 3

On this day, March 3, 1972, Jethro Tull released "Thick as a Brick."

Wikipedia main page (in 2022):

• 1972 – The British rock band Jethro Tull released Thick as a Brick, a parody concept album allegedly adapted from an eight-year-old boy's epic poem.


Jethro Tull - Thick As A Brick (live in London 1977)
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BigDaddyAEL1964
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Thick As A Brick by Jethro Tull, live in Golders Green Hippodrome, London, England in February 10, 1977.
The concert was covered live by BBC, and later released on various bootleg DVD versions by fans.
This version is the best quality one, produced by "Room 101".
The strange thing about it is that Ian Anderson's speaks between songs are subtitled in Japanese.
All material is visually remastered by BigDaddyAEL1964.

Fri Mar 3, 2023: On this day, March 3, 1972, Jethro Tull released "Thick as a Brick."

Thu Mar 3, 2022: Fifty years ago today, on March 3, 1972, Jethro Tull released "Thick as a Brick."
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