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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 - Living In The Past - 2nd - 4pr - UK - 7" vinyl - £15.00, $18.75, €17.55 (New Item) (arrived 25-Apr-2024 16:42)on April 26, 2024 at 6:42 am
JETHRO TULL Living In The Past (1969 UK 'block' label issue 7" single with four prong centre, also including Driving Song, Island repro die-cut company sleeve. The vinyl remains in excellent condition with few signs of play WIP-6056)
- Jethro Tull - Too Old To Rock 'n' Roll - 1st - EX - UK - vinyl LP - £25.00, $31.25, €29.25 (New Item) (arrived 17-Apr-2024 09:24)on April 26, 2024 at 6:42 am
JETHRO TULL Too Old To Rock 'n' Roll (1976 UK first issue 10-track LP on the green Chrysalis label, gatefold picture sleeve with lyrics on the back. The sleeve shows just a little light shelfwear with a couple of spots of discolouration & the vinyl remains in superb condition with few signs of play CHR1111)
- Jethro Tull - The Whistler - UK - 7" vinyl - £10.00, $12.50, €11.70 (New Item) (arrived 12-Apr-2024 11:45)on April 26, 2024 at 6:42 am
JETHRO TULL The Whistler (1977 UK 7" single with four prong centre, also including Strip Cartoon, plain die-cut sleeve. The vinyl still looks barely played CHS2135)
- Jethro Tull - Thick As A Brick - 2nd - UK - vinyl LP - £45.00, $56.25, €52.65 (New Item) (arrived 12-Apr-2024 14:33)on April 26, 2024 at 6:42 am
JETHRO TULL Thick As A Brick (1972 UK second issue LP, pressed by Island without the white 'i' logo or perimeter label text, superb fold-out thick card newspaper picture sleeve. The sleeve shows just minor wear & the vinyl remains in excellent condition with few signs of play. A wonderful example CHR1003)
- Jethro Tull - Heavy Horses - 1st - EX - US - vinyl LP - £15.00, $18.75, €17.55 (New Item) (arrived 12-Apr-2024 14:37)on April 26, 2024 at 6:42 am
JETHRO TULL Heavy Horses (1978 US first issue 9-track LP from the brilliant middle chapter of the Tull progressive folk phase, complete with lyric inner, textured & embossed picture sleeve with small promo punch hole. The sleeve shows a little light wear with some edge scuffing & the vinyl remains Excellent with just a few faint paper scuffs not affecting play CHR1175)
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