A Passion Play [Remaster] by Jethro Tull

Pros: labonomenos
Cons: eptual discontinuity

Axe-wielding, bearded lunatics must have been much more common in 1973, when A Passion Play, ...

Pros: One of the finest examples of 1970s progressive rock.
Cons: None

A PASSION PLAY (1973) I have just bought the remaster of this album, and it is TOTALLY STUNNING! I am finding it hard to listen to anything else at the moment. I have already played the CD four times this morning! Ian Anderson describes 'A ...

Pros: A prog/rockers dream
Cons: The Story of the Hare....., may be too long for one sitting.

"A Passion Play" Jethro Tull (1973)

Jethro Tull is a band that I've been familiar with for many years, going back to their "Aqualung" era. Having only heard the "radio hits," I was not aware that JT was a progressive/rock tour de...

Pros: Outstanding musicianship, compelling lyrics and vocals, memorable melodies, wacky British humor, etc.
Cons: The ending leaves something to be desired.

A Passion Play is surely one of the greatest musical accomplishments of the last 50 years, and probably of the century too. It is rock & roll at the peak of its development. This album is unlike anything you've ever heard, and nothing else will ever be ...