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Jethro Tull Broadsword And The Beast (40th Anniversary Edition) 

Jethro Tull Broadsword And The Beast (40th Anniversary Edition) 

The Monster Edition (5-CD + 3-DVD) And Vinyl Edition (4-LP) Versions Available September 1

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LOS ANGELES - Known for their innovative fusion of progressive rock and folk influences, Jethro Tull announces the 40th-anniversary edition of their 14th album Broadsword And The Beast. Originally released in 1982, the ground-breaking album captivated fans with its distinctive blend of rock, folk, and progressive influences. The album's masterful storytelling, accompanied byIan Anderson's unmistakable flute melodies, garnered critical acclaim and has become a fan favorite over the years.

The 40th Anniversary packaging includes new mixes from Steven Wilson, demos, rough mixes, live recordings, and sessions from 1981, with a 5-CD and 3-DVD set forming the Monster Edition and a 3LP set as the Vinyl Edition, and available digitally.

Photo Credit: Martyn Goddard

 

Tracklisting:

The Monster Edition

5CD + 3LP

Disc 1 – The Broadsword and The Beast – Steven Wilson remixDisc 2 – Early 1981 Sessions – Steven Wilson remix

Disc 3 – Demo recordings

Disc 4 – Live in Germany 1982

Disc 5 – Live in Germany – 1982

DVD 1 – Album remixed to 96/24 LPCM stereo, DTS and 5.1 surround sound

DVD 2 – Associated recordings remixed to 96/24 LPCM stereo, DTS and 5.1 surround sound

DVD 3 – Live in Germany remixed to 96/24 LPCM stereo, DTS and 4.1 surround sound

 

The Vinyl Edition

4LP

LP 1 – The Broadsword and The Beast – Steven Wilson Remix

LP 2 (2LP) – Double-Edged Sword – Steven Wilson remixes of additional Broadsword recordings

LP 3 – The Maison Rouge Demos

 

Digital

Beastie (Steven Wilson Remix)

Clasp (Steven Wilson Remix)

Fallen on Hard Times (Steven Wilson Remix)

Flying Colours (Steven Wilson Remix)

Slow Marching Band (Steven Wilson Remix)

Broadsword (Steven Wilson Remix)

Pussy Willow (Steven Wilson Remix)

Watching Me, Watching You (Steven Wilson Remix)

Seal Driver (Steven Wilson Remix)

Cheerio (Steven Wilson Remix)

Fallen on Hard Times (1st Master, Dec ’81 Sessions) (Steven Wilson Remix)

Beastie (2nd Master Dec ’81 Sessions) (Steven Wilson Remix)

Fallen on Hard Times (2nd Master, Dec ’81 Sessions) (Steven Wilson Remix)

Seal Driver (1st Master, Dec ’81 Sessions) (Steven Wilson Remix)

Cheerio (Ensemble Vocal Version) (Steven Wilson Remix)

Jack-A-Lynn (Acoustic Version) (Steven Wilson Remix)

Beastie Band Shouts! (Steven Wilson Remix)

 

For more information, contact Matt Hanks, James Rainis or Annie Mickum at

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