50 for 50

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50 for 50
Music album Template: Infobox music album / maintenance / type undetectedby Jethro Tull

Publication
(s)

June 1, 2018

admission

1968-2003

Label (s) Parlophone , Parlophone / Rhino / WEA

Format (s)

CD

Genre (s)

Progressive rock , hard rock , blues rock , folk rock

Title (number)

50

running time

03:40:46

production

Ian Anderson, Terry Ellis

Studio (s)

various

chronology
1984 Revisited (2017) 50 for 50 50th Anniversary Collection

50 for 50 is a box set released in 2018 that spans fifty years of Jethro Tull . It contains 50 songs by Ian Anderson personally selected by the band from 1968 to 2003. An excerpt, entitled 50th Anniversary Collection , was released as a single CD.

Track list

CD 1

No. title Original album (year) length
1 Nothing is easy Stand Up (1969) 4:22
2 Love story This Was (1968) 3:01
3 Beggar's farm This Was (1968) 4:15
4th Living In The Past Living in the Past (1972) 3:20
5 A song for Jeffrey This Was (1968) 3:18
6th A new day yesterday Stand Up (1969) 4:07
7th The Witch's Promise Benefit (1970) 3:51
8th Mother Goose Aqualung (1971) 3:53
9 With you there to help me Benefit (1970) 6:20
10 Teacher ( US version) Benefit (1970) 3:56
11 Life is a long song Living in the Past (1972) 3:18
12 Sweet dream Stand Up (1969) 4:05
13 Aqualung Aqualung (1971) 6:38
14th Minstrel in the Gallery Minstrel in the Gallery (1975) 3:52
15th Critique Oblique ( Steven Wilson Remix) A Passion Play (1973) 4:35
16 Weathercock Heavy Horses (1978) 4:16
17th Cross-eyed Mary Aqualung (1971) 4:12

CD 2

No. title Original album (year) length
1 Boureé Stand Up (1969) 3:44
2 Dun Ringill Stormwatch (1979) 2:38
3 Heavy horses Heavy Horses (1978) 8:53
4th Hunting girl Songs from the Wood (1977) 5:11
5 Bungle in the jungle War Child (1974) 3:33
6th salamander Too Old to Rock 'n' Roll: Too Young to Die! (1976) 2:49
7th Pussy Willow The Broadsword and the Beast (1982) 3:52
8th Too Old to Rock 'n' Roll: Too Young to Die Too Old to Rock 'n' Roll: Too Young to Die! (1976) 5:38
9 Songs from the Wood Songs from the Wood (1977) 4:52
10 The Whistler Songs from the Wood (1977) 3:30
11 Really don't mind / See There a Son is Born Thick as a Brick (1972) 5:00
12 Moths Heavy Horses (1978) 3:19
13 One white duck / 0 10 = Nothing at all Minstrel in the Gallery (1975) 4:37
14th Cup of Wonder Songs from the Wood (1977) 4:30
15th Ring out Solstice Bells The Jethro Tull Christmas Album (2003) 4:04
16 Skating away (On the thin ice of the new day) War Child (1974) 4:08
17th A Christmas song The Jethro Tull Christmas Album (2003) 2:47

CD 3

No. title Original album (year) length
1 One brown mouse Heavy Horses (1978) 3:19
2 Rare and precious chain Roots to Branches (1995) 3:35
3 Kissing Willie Rock Island (1989) 3:09
4th Rocks on the Road Living in the Past (1972) 5:33
5 Fylingdale Flyer A (1980) 4:27
6th Paparazzi Under Wraps (1984) 3:47
7th North Sea Oil Stormwatch (1979) 3:09
8th Steel monkey Crest of a Knave (1987) 3:37
9 Black Sunday A (1980) 6:33
10 European legacy Under Wraps (1984) 3:22
11 Budapest Crest of a Knave (1987) 10:02
12 Broadsword The Broadsword and the Beast (1982) 5:02
13 Dot com J-Tull Dot Com (1999) 4:26
14th Farm on the freeway Crest of a Knave (1987) 6:28
15th This is not love Catfish Rising (1991) 3:59
16 Locomotive Breath Aqualung (1971) 4:26

List of stakeholders

Text and music by

No. Surname Surname
Ian Anderson, except
CD 1, 13 Jennie Anderson Ian Anderson
CD 1, 3 Michael (Mick) Abraham Ian Anderson
CD 2, 1 Johann Sebastian Bach Ian Anderson
CD 3, 6 Ian Anderson Martin Barre , Peter-John Vettese
CD 1, 4 Lou Toby (string arrangement) Ian Anderson

17 other musicians

Sound engineers: Steven Wilson John Wood

Charts

Charts Top ranking Weeks
Chart placements
Germany (GfK) Germany (GfK) 48 (1 week) 1
Austria (Ö3) Austria (Ö3) 73 (1 week) 1
Switzerland (IFPI) Switzerland (IFPI) 65 (1 week) 1
United Kingdom (OCC) United Kingdom (OCC) 73 (1 week) 1

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Jethro Tull 50 for 50 releases. In: allmusic.com. May 25, 2018, accessed January 26, 2019 .
  2. ^ Andreas Schiffmann: Jethro Tull: 50 for 50 (Review). (No longer available online.) In: musikreviews.de. May 26, 2018, archived from the original on October 20, 2018 ; accessed on October 20, 2018 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.musikreviews.de
  3. ↑ Jon Bilistein: Jethro Tull Detail Massive 50th Anniversary Compilation. In: rollingstone.com. March 27, 2018, accessed October 20, 2018 .
  4. ↑ James Christopher Monger: Review by James Christopher Monger. In: allmusic.com. May 25, 2018, accessed October 20, 2018 .
  5. ↑ Allmusic: Jethro Tull 50th Anniversary Collection. In: allmusic.com. May 25, 2018, accessed October 20, 2018 .
  6. ↑ Allmusic: Track Listing - Disc 1 - 3. In: allmusic.com. May 25, 2018, accessed October 20, 2018 .
  7. ↑ a b c d Chart sources: DE AT CH UK
Jethro Tull
Mick Abrahams • Don Airey • Martin Allcock • Barriemore Barlow • Martin Barre • Clive Bunker • Paul Burgess • Gerry Conway • Glenn Cornick • Mark Craney • John Evan • Andrew Giddings • John Glascock • David Goodier • Jeffrey Hammond • Tony Iommi • Eddie Jobson • Dave Mattacks • Jonathan Noyce • John O'Hara • Florian Opahle • Dee Palmer • Dave Pegg • Doane Perry • Peter-John Vettese • Tony Williams
Studio albums

This Was • Stand Up • Benefit • Aqualung • Thick as a Brick • A Passion Play • War Child • Minstrel in the Gallery • Too Old to Rock 'n' Roll: Too Young to Die! • Songs from the Wood • Heavy Horses • Stormwatch • A • The Broadsword and the Beast • Under Wraps • Crest of a Knave • Rock Island • Catfish Rising • Roots to Branches • J-Tull Dot Com • The Jethro Tull Christmas Album