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A brand new official book about prog legends Jethro Tull is to be published in September. Lend Me Your Ears: A Fan History by Richard Houghton will be published by This Day In Music Books on September 15.
Told in the first person, this new book Lend Me Your Ears is an oral history of Jethro Tull, mixing hundreds of fan anecdotes with memories from the band, their collaborators, other musicians and celebrity admirers garnered from over 50 years of recording and performing.
The new book features contributions from former Tull members Jeffrey Hammond, Dave Pegg, Clive Bunker, Dee Palmer and Doane Perry as well as celebrity fans Penn Jillette (Penn & Teller), Marc Almond (Soft Cell), Steve Harris (Iron Maiden), Joe Elliott (Def Leppard), Steve Lukather (Toto), Danny Carey (Tool), Bryan Josh (Mostly Autumn), Graham Bonnett (Rainbow), TV presenter Lloyd Grossman, Tim Bowness, Mikael Åkerfeldt, Seth Lakeman, Jakko Jakzsyk (King Crimson), TV snooker commentator John Virgo, novelist Mark Billingham and Prog Editor Jerry Ewing.
Lend Me Your Ears will feature previously unseen pictures from fans and will be available in three different editions:
Super Deluxe Edition (limited to 100 copies), with a signed and hand numbered limited edition certificate by Ian Anderson and including a small integral part of a flute played by Ian priced at £135.00 ($179.00).
Special Edition box priced at £85.00 – ($110.00).
Both of these editions will include the following bonus items:
* A pack of Jethro Tull playing cards
* A set of Jethro Tull drink coasters
* Set of 4 Polaroid photographs of Jethro Tull
* Jethro Tull setlist from a 1976 North American Tour
* A high quality copy of handwritten lyrics by Ian Anderson
* Martin & Co guitar plectrum with Ian Anderson printed signature, as played by Ian
* Ian’s personal Tour itinerary from the 90’s with handwritten notes by Ian
* 432 page full colour hardback book
A 432 page full colour softback edition will also be available, priced at £26.99 – ($36.00).
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- Jethro Tull - A Passion Play - 1st - EX + Booklet - UK - vinyl LP - £35.00, $45.15, €41.65 (New Item) (arrived 01-Nov-2024 18:00)on November 2, 2024 at 8:23 pm
JETHRO TULL A Passion Play (1973 UK first issue two-part LP on the green Chrysalis label, complete with with eight page programme booklet, gatefold picture sleeve. The sleeve shows just a little light shelfwear & the vinyl remains in excellentcondition with few signs of play CHR1040)
- Jethro Tull - A Passion Play - 1st - VG - UK - vinyl LP - £15.00, $19.35, €17.85 (New Item) (arrived 30-Oct-2024 15:00)on November 2, 2024 at 8:23 pm
JETHRO TULL A Passion Play (1973 UK first issue LP on the green Chrysalis label, Tull's sixth studio album comprising two conceptual suites, gatefold picture sleeve with lyrics on the inner spread. The cover/booklet is Very Good with some mild ageing & a few spots of paper loss yet the vinyl is clean & in Excellent condition - a great play copy CHR1040)
- Jethro Tull - Crest Of A Knave - UK - vinyl LP - £20.00, $25.80, €23.80 (New Item) (arrived 15-Oct-2024 16:35)on November 2, 2024 at 8:23 pm
JETHRO TULL Crest Of A Knave (1987 UK 7-track LP, housed in a lightly textured picture sleeve with the lyric inner. The sleeve has minimal shelfwear and the inner has a little light foxing. The vinyl remains in Excellent condition with only a few signs of play CDL1590)
- Jethro Tull - Benefit - 2nd - VG - UK - vinyl LP - £20.00, $25.80, €23.80 (New Item) (arrived 16-Oct-2024 10:25)on November 2, 2024 at 8:23 pm
JETHRO TULL Benefit (Rare 1970 UK second issue 10-track vinyl LP with smooth green Chrysalis labels and A2/B1 matrices. This was one of only two issues of this album to carry the Island catalogue number as well as the 'i' on the green label and was released before the pink rim Island label press. The matte picture sleeve has a scuff with a little tear to the opening edge, whilst the vinyl has little sign of play. A nice play copy of this classic early Tull instalment ILPS9123)
- Jethro Tull - Under Wraps - EX - UK - vinyl LP - £12.00, $15.48, €14.28 (New Item) (arrived 22-Oct-2024 09:39)on November 2, 2024 at 8:23 pm
JETHRO TULL Under Wraps (1984 UK 11-track vinyl LP which showcases Tull's exploration into electronic sounds, including the singles Lap Of Luxury and Under Wraps #1. The textured picture sleeve shows a little light shelfwear with foxing and comes with it's lyric inner while the vinyl remains in Excellent condition CDL1461)
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