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Original Jethro Tull - by Gary Parker (Paperback)

Original Jethro Tull - by  Gary Parker (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"Jethro Tull was one of the truly innovative rock bands to emerge from the late 1960s. Crafting a signature progressive rock sound that resisted easy categorization, they were often derided by critics as too British, too eccentric, too theatrical." Focusing on the band's peak creative period of 1971-1980"--<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Jethro Tull was one of the truly innovative rock bands to emerge from the late 1960s. At their peak the idiosyncratic group, fronted by multi-instrumentalist Ian Anderson, resembled a troupe of roving English minstrels. Crafting a signature progressive rock sound that resisted easy categorization, they were often derided by critics as too British, too eccentric, too theatrical. Over the span of a decade, Tull released a string of sublime albums featuring intricate compositions in a wide range of musical styles, with little regard for the showbiz maxim give the public what it wants. Focusing on the years 1968-1980, this history includes insider accounts based on exclusive interviews with key members and rare photographs from Ian Anderson's personal collection.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"Solidly written and researched...an absorbing read"--<i>Press Reader</i>; "This descriptive narrative for fans and others integrates details from interviews with friends and band members of Jethro Tull chronicles the peak years of the British prog-rock band"--<i>ProtoView</i>.<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Gary Parker</b> is the author of numerous works well reviewed in such publications as the <i>Los Angeles Times</i> and the <i>Pittsburgh Post-Gazette</i>. He resides in Palm Springs California (website www.garyparkerwriter.com).

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