
From Loudersound.
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 - Living With The Past / Nothing Is Easy: Live At The Isle Of Wight 1970 - Sealed - UK - 2-CD album set - £9.99, $13.29, €11.59 (Back In Stock) (arrived 16-Apr-2025 16:00)on April 17, 2025 at 8:08 am
JETHRO TULL Living With The Past/ Nothing Is Easy: Live At The Isle Of Wight 1970 (Sealed 2014 UK/EU 29-track 2-CD set, housed in a double album jewel case with the picture sleeve booklet & outer slipcase. Sealed from new EDGCD527)
- Jethro Tull - Too Old To Rock 'n' Roll: Too Young To Die - RSD16 - Sealed - UK - vinyl LP - £29.99, $39.89, €34.79 (New Item) (arrived 15-Apr-2025 16:00)on April 17, 2025 at 8:08 am
JETHRO TULL Too Old To Rock 'n' Roll: Too Young To Die (Sealed 2016 UK/EU Limited 40th Anniversary Edition 11-track LP pressed on Heavyweight Vinyl, exclusive to Record Store Day, featuring a special StevenWilson mix of their live performance of the album for a British TV show in 1976. Comes housed in a deluxe gatefold picture sleeve complete with an exclusive 24-page booklet including an essay by Martin Webb on the preparation & recording of the album in Brussels & Monte Carlo, the aborted stage musical, the London Weekend TV special & '76 tours, track by track annotations from Ian Anderson, song lyrics & more. Sealed from new in the silver hype stickered shrinkwrap & limited to 3000 copies, the vinyl is Mint & unplayed)
- Jethro Tull - Under Wraps - EX - UK - vinyl LP - £12.00, $15.96, €13.92 (New Item) (arrived 15-Apr-2025 14:56)on April 17, 2025 at 8:08 am
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)
- Jethro Tull - Thick As A Brick - 50th Anniversary Newspaper Edition - Sealed - UK - vinyl LP - £49.99, $66.49, €57.99 (New Item) (arrived 15-Apr-2025 16:00)on April 17, 2025 at 8:08 am
JETHRO TULL Thick As A Brick (Sealed Limited Edition 2022 UK/EU 50th Anniversary two-part LP pressed on Heavyweight Vinyl, the 1972 Progressive Rock Classic, newly half-speed mastered at Air Studios London on a Neumann VMS80 lathe, allhoused in a replica of the original 12-page fold-out 'St. Cleve Chronicle' newspaper sleeve. Factory sealed from new in the hype stickered shrinkwrap, the vinyl is Mint & unplayed)
- Jethro Tull - The Zealot Gene: Deluxe Edition White Vinyl 3LP/2CD/Blu-Ray - Sealed - UK - box set - £109.99, $146.29, €127.59 (New Item) (arrived 15-Apr-2025 16:00)on April 17, 2025 at 8:08 am
JETHRO TULL The Zealot Gene (Sealed 2022 UK/EU Super Limited Deluxe Artbook Edition Multi-Format Set, comprising THREE Heavyweight White Vinyl LPs including the Full Album & all 7 Rough Demo Songs along with TWO CDs, ONE Blu-Ray5.1 Surround Mix, a 36-page booklet, a bonus turntable slipmat & a hand-numbered art print. All housed inside a deluxe hardback artbook with extensive liner notes & expanded artwork, sealed from new in the hype stickered shrinkwrap. Limited to5000 copies only, Mint & unplayed)
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