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Repeat – The Best of Jethro Tull – Vol II

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Recorded
  
1969 - 1975

Repeat - The Best of Jethro Tull - Vol II (1977)
  
Heavy Horses (1978)

Release date
  
9 September 1977

Genre
  
Progressive rock

Length
  
39:26

Artist
  
Jethro Tull

Label
  
Chrysalis Records

Producers
  
Ian Anderson, Terry Ellis

Released
  
9 September 1977 (UK) 7 November 1977 (US)

Similar
  
Jethro Tull albums, Progressive rock albums

Repeat – The Best of Jethro Tull – Vol II is a 1977 greatest hits album from Jethro Tull, featuring one track which, up to the time of this album's release, had not been issued. The album's first volume was M.U. – The Best of Jethro Tull.

Contents

Track listing

All songs by Ian Anderson, except where noted.

  1. "Minstrel in the Gallery" (Edited version) – 4:17
  2. "Cross-Eyed Mary" – 4:11
  3. "A New Day Yesterday" – 4:10
  4. "Bourée" (Instrumental) (Johann Sebastian Bach, arr. by Anderson) – 3:46
  5. "Thick as a Brick (Edit #4)" – 3:27
  6. "War Child" – 4:37
  7. "A Passion Play (Edit #9)" – 3:33
  8. "To Cry You a Song" – 6:14
  9. "Too Old to Rock 'n' Roll: Too Young to Die" – 5:42
  10. "Glory Row" (Previously unreleased) – 3:33

Personnel

  • Ian Anderson – vocals, flute, mandolin, producer, acoustic guitar, guitar, soprano & alto saxophone, voices
  • Martin Barre – acoustic guitar, electric guitar
  • John Evan – accordion, piano, synthesizer, piano-accordion, Hammond organ, keyboards
  • Glenn Cornick – bass guitar on tracks 3, 4, 8
  • Jeffrey Hammond – bass guitar on tracks 1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 10
  • John Glascock – bass guitar; vocals on track 9
  • Clive Bunker – drums, percussion on tracks 2, 3, 4, 8
  • Barriemore Barlow – drums, percussion on tracks 1, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10
  • David Palmer – arranger, saxophone, synthesizer, keyboards, conductor
  • Maddy Prior – backing vocals on 9

    • Recording personnel

  • Terry Ellis – producer
  • John Burns – engineer
  • Andy Johns – engineer
  • Robin Black – engineer
  • Frank Duarte – illustrations

    • Songs

    1Minstrel in the Gallery4:17
    2Cross Eyed Mary4:11
    3A New Day Yesterday4:09

    References

    Repeat – The Best of Jethro Tull – Vol II Wikipedia
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