JETHRO TULL · The Jethro Tull Christmas Album | BLACK 2LP

Black double vinyl in gatefold sleeve.

Background information about 'The Jethro Tull Christmas Album'

"The Jethro Tull Christmas Album" is a festive celebration that intertwines the band's signature progressive rock sound with the warmth and nostalgia of holiday music. Originally released in 2003, this album has been newly remixed to bring a fresh sonic experience to listeners. The album features a rich tapestry of traditional Christmas carols reinvented with Jethro Tull's unique flair, characterized by Ian Anderson's distinctive flute melodies and evocative vocals. The balance between original compositions and classic holiday songs creates a joyful yet introspective atmosphere, perfect for the winter season.

The new edition, titled "Fresh Snow at Christmas," enhances the original tracks with modern production techniques while maintaining the charm and authenticity that fans love. This release not only revisits beloved tracks but also includes previously unreleased live recordings from their charity performances at St Brides in 2006 and 2008. These live sessions add an intimate layer to the album, capturing the essence of Jethro Tull's live energy and their dedication to supporting charitable causes during the holiday season.

Track listing

LP 1:
A1. Birthday Card at Christmas
A2. Holly Herald
A3. A Christmas Song
A4. Another Christmas Song
B1. God Rest Ye Merry Gentleman
B2. Jack Frost and the Hooded Crow
B3. Last Man at the Party
B4. Weathercock

LP 2:
C1. Pavane
C2. First Snow on Brooklyn
C3. Greensleeved
C4. Fire at Midnight
D1. We Five Kings
D2. Ring Out Solstice Bells
D3. Bourée
D4. A Winter Snowscape

Manufacturer: Century Media Records GmbH, Schäferstr. 33a, 44147 Dortmund, Germany, Contact: www.insideoutmusic.com