This Was is a Rock album by Jethro Tull, originally released in 1968. On Gatefold: 255 pressings tracked, owned by 12 collectors.
Sound DNA
- Rock
- Blues Rock
- raw
- aggressive
- pastoral
About
"This Was" is the debut studio album by the British progressive rock band Jethro Tull, released in 1968. It is the only Jethro Tull album with guitarist Mick Abrahams who was a major influence on the sound and music style of the band's first songs. Original lead guitarist Mick Abrahams contributed to the songwriting and the singing. His influence can be heard on various tracks; for example "Some Day the Sun Won't Shine for You" (an Ian Anderson original) could just as easily be credited to Big Bill Broonzy or Robert Johnson, "Cat's Squirrel" is Abrahams' big showcase, where he .
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Tracklist
- 1My Sunday Feeling3:41
- 2Some Day the Sun Won't Shine for You2:49
- 3Beggar's Farm4:19
- 4Move On Alone1:58
- 5Serenade to a Cuckoo6:07
- 6Dharma for One4:15
- 7It's Breaking Me Up5:04
- 8Cat's Squirrel5:42
- 9A Song for Jeffrey3:23
- 10Round1:03
- 11One for John Gee (Bonus Track)2:06
- 12Love Story (Bonus Track)3:06
- 13Christmas Song (Bonus Track)3:06
Credits
Performers
- Glenn CornickBASS GUITAR BASS
- Clive BunkerDRUMS PERCUSSION DRUM
- Ian AndersonFLUTE ORGAN PIANO
- Mick AbrahamsGUITAR VOCALS TWELVE-STRING GUITAR
- David PalmerARRANGED BY CONDUCTOR FRENCH HORN
- Vic GammTRUMPET
- Jeffrey Hammond-HammondHORN
- Nick AbrahamsGUITAR VOCALS
12 collectors on Gatefold own this · 255 pressings tracked on Gatefold