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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 - Sweet Dream - wide - UK - 7" vinyl - £8.00, $9.84, €8.96 (New Item) (arrived 01-Feb-2023 16:52)on February 3, 2023 at 1:46 pm
JETHRO TULL Sweet Dream (1969 UK wide centred 7" single manufactured by Island, also including 17, Chrysalis die-cut paper sleeve. The sleeve shows somelight ageing & the vinyl is in excellent condition WIP6070)
- Jethro Tull - Thick As A Brick - 2nd - EX - UK - vinyl LP - £30.00, $36.90, €33.60 (New Item) (arrived 16-Jan-2023 09:55)on February 3, 2023 at 1:46 pm
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. Due to the design, the sleeve [VG] has succumbed to some light general edge wear/scuffing, which is not uncommon, & there is some mild age yellowing yet the vinyl remains in Excellent condition with just light evidence of play CHR1003)
- Jethro Tull - Heavy Horses - 1st - EX - US - vinyl LP - £15.00, $18.45, €16.80 (Back In Stock) (arrived 10-Jan-2023 14:31)on February 3, 2023 at 1:46 pm
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)
- Jethro Tull - Stormwatch - UK - vinyl LP - £10.00, $12.30, €11.20 (New Item) (arrived 10-Jan-2023 16:20)on February 3, 2023 at 1:46 pm
JETHRO TULL Stormwatch (1988 UK issue of the 1979 10-track LP, the third & final part of the band's 'folk trilogy', housed in a glossy picture sleeve. This copy remains in near as new condition CDL1238-1)
- Jethro Tull - Thick As A Brick - 1st - EX - UK - vinyl LP - £125.00, $153.75, €140.00 (New Item) (arrived 11-Jan-2023 15:14)on February 3, 2023 at 1:46 pm
JETHRO TULL Thick As A Brick (1972 UK first press two-part LP, pressed by Island with the white 'i' logo & perimeter text along the top of the label, housed in the original fold-out thick card newspaper picture sleeve. The sleeve remains in Excellent condition with a small amount of discolouring or scuffing around the edges. The vinyl displays some ght hairlines displaying light signs of play. A nice copy of this hard to find first issue CHR1003)
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