50 for 50
50 for 50 is a three-disc compilation album[1] by the English progressive rock band Jethro Tull, released in 2018.[4] Released to commemorate the band's 50th anniversary, the collection includes 50 tracks, selected by frontman Ian Anderson himself,[1] released between 1968 and 2003.
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| Compilation album by | ||||
| Released | 1 June 2018 | |||
| Recorded | 1968–2003 | |||
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| Length | 220:15 | |||
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| Jethro Tull chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |    [2] |
| Classic Rock | [3] |
Track listing
All songs written by Ian Anderson, except where noted.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Place of Origin | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Nothing Is Easy" | Stand Up, 1969 | 4:24 | |
| 2. | "Love Story" | Non-album single, 1968 | 3:03 | |
| 3. | "Beggar's Farm" | Anderson, Mick Abrahams | This Was, 1968 | 4:17 |
| 4. | "Living in the Past" | Non-album single, 1969 | 3:22 | |
| 5. | "A Song for Jeffrey" | This Was, 1968 | 3:23 | |
| 6. | "A New Day Yesterday" | Stand Up, 1969 | 4:08 | |
| 7. | "The Witch's Promise" | Non-album single, 1970 | 3:58 | |
| 8. | "Mother Goose" | Aqualung, 1971 | 3:52 | |
| 9. | "With You There To Help Me" | Benefit, 1970 | 6:18 | |
| 10. | "Teacher" (US album version) | Benefit (US version), 1970 | 3:56 | |
| 11. | "Life Is a Long Song" | Life Is a Long Song EP, 1971 | 3:18 | |
| 12. | "Sweet Dream" | Non-album single, 1969 | 4:03 | |
| 13. | "Aqualung" | Aqualung, 1971 | 6:36 | |
| 14. | "Minstrel in the Gallery" (single edit) | Minstrel in the Gallery, 1975 | 3:51 | |
| 15. | "Critique Oblique" (Steven Wilson remix) | A Passion Play, 1973 | 4:36 | |
| 16. | "Weathercock" | Heavy Horses, 1978 | 4:02 | |
| 17. | "Cross-Eyed Mary" | Aqualung, 1971 | 4:10 | |
| Total length: | 71:17 | |||
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Place of Origin | Length |
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| 1. | "Bourée" | J. S. Bach, arr. by Anderson | Stand Up, 1969 | 3:45 |
| 2. | "Dun Ringill" | Stormwatch, 1979 | 2:41 | |
| 3. | "Heavy Horses" | Heavy Horses, 1978 | 8:54 | |
| 4. | "Hunting Girl" | Songs from the Wood, 1977 | 5:11 | |
| 5. | "Bungle in the Jungle" | War Child, 1974 | 3:36 | |
| 6. | "Salamander" | Too Old to Rock 'n' Roll: Too Young to Die!, 1976 | 2:51 | |
| 7. | "Pussy Willow" | The Broadsword and the Beast, 1982 | 3:53 | |
| 8. | "Too Old to Rock 'n' Roll: Too Young to Die" | Too Old to Rock 'n' Roll: Too Young to Die!, 1976 | 5:39 | |
| 9. | "Songs from the Wood" | Songs from the Wood, 1977 | 4:53 | |
| 10. | "The Whistler" | Songs from the Wood, 1977 | 3:31 | |
| 11. | "Really Don't Mind / See There a Son Is Born" | Thick as a Brick, 1972 | 5:01 | |
| 12. | "Moths" | Heavy Horses, 1978 | 3:24 | |
| 13. | "One White Duck / 010 = Nothing at All" | Minstrel in the Gallery, 1975 | 4:36 | |
| 14. | "Cup of Wonder" | Songs from the Wood, 1977 | 4:31 | |
| 15. | "Ring Out Solstice Bells" | The Jethro Tull Christmas Album, 2003 | 4:05 | |
| 16. | "Skating Away On the Thin Ice of the New Day" | War Child, 1974 | 4:11 | |
| 17. | "A Christmas Song" | The Jethro Tull Christmas Album, 2003 | 2:49 | |
| Total length: | 73:31 | |||
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Place of Origin | Length |
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| 1. | "One Brown Mouse" | Heavy Horses, 1978 | 3:21 | |
| 2. | "Rare and Precious Chain" | Roots to Branches, 1995 | 3:35 | |
| 3. | "Kissing Willie" | Rock Island, 1989 | 3:32 | |
| 4. | "Rocks on the Road" | Catfish Rising, 1991 | 5:31 | |
| 5. | "Fylingdale Flyer" | A, 1980 | 4:33 | |
| 6. | "Paparazzi" | Anderson, Martin Barre, Peter-John Vettese | Under Wraps, 1984 | 3:47 |
| 7. | "North Sea Oil" | Stormwatch, 1979 | 3:10 | |
| 8. | "Steel Monkey" | Crest of a Knave, 1987 | 3:35 | |
| 9. | "Black Sunday" | A, 1980 | 6:35 | |
| 10. | "European Legacy" | Under Wraps, 1984 | 3:24 | |
| 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 | |
| 14. | "Farm on the Freeway" | Crest of a Knave, 1987 | 6:30 | |
| 15. | "This Is Not Love" | Catfish Rising, 1991 | 3:58 | |
| 16. | "Locomotive Breath" | Aqualung, 1971 | 4:26 | |
| Total length: | 75:27 | |||
50th Anniversary Collection
| 50th Anniversary Collection | |
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| Greatest hits album by | |
| Released | 1 June 2018 |
| Recorded | 1968–2003 |
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| Length | 62:48 |
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50th Anniversary Collection is a single-disc greatest hits album by the English progressive rock band Jethro Tull, released in 2018.[5] The album is a summary of 50 for 50, containing the same cover in a different color. The tracklist was selected by Anderson himself.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Love Story" | 3:03 |
| 2. | "Living in the Past" | 3:22 |
| 3. | "Life Is a Long Song" | 3:19 |
| 4. | "Sweet Dream" | 4:03 |
| 5. | "The Witch's Promise" | 3:51 |
| 6. | "Aqualung" | 6:37 |
| 7. | "Dun Ringill" | 2:42 |
| 8. | "Cross-Eyed Mary" | 4:09 |
| 9. | "Boureé" | 3:46 |
| 10. | "Bungle in the Jungle" | 3:36 |
| 11. | "Steel Monkey" | 3:37 |
| 12. | "Too Old to Rock 'n' Roll: Too Young to Die!" | 5:40 |
| 13. | "Ring Out, Solstice Bells" | 4:06 |
| 14. | "Farm on the Freeway" | 6:31 |
| 15. | "Locomotive Breath" | 4:26 |
Charts
Chart information for 50 for 50 only, not 50th Anniversary Collection:
| Chart (2018) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[6] | 73 |
| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[7] | 153 |
| Czech Albums (ČNS IFPI)[8] | 32 |
| German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[9] | 48 |
| Hungarian Albums (MAHASZ)[10] | 32 |
| Italian Albums (FIMI)[11] | 80 |
| Scottish Albums (OCC)[12] | 30 |
| UK Albums (OCC)[13] | 73 |
| US Billboard Top Rock Albums[14] | 35 |
References
- Blistein, Jon (March 27, 2018). "Jethro Tull Detail Massive 50th Anniversary Compilation". Rolling Stone. Retrieved February 15, 2020.
- 50 for 50 on AllMusic
- Batcup, Tim (22 June 2018). "Jethro Tull – 50 For 50 album review". Classic Rock. Archived from the original on 2020-02-29. Retrieved 29 February 2020.
- "Burningshed ((( 50 For 50 )))". www.burningshed.com. Retrieved 2018-04-02.
- "Burningshed ((( 50th Anniversary Collection )))". www.burningshed.com. Retrieved 2018-04-02.
- "Austriancharts.at – Jethro Tull – 50 for 50" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 14 June 2018.
- "Ultratop.be – Jethro Tull – 50 for 50" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
- "Czech Albums – Top 100". ČNS IFPI. Note: On the chart page, select 23.Týden 2018 on the field besides the words "CZ – ALBUMS – TOP 100" to retrieve the correct chart. Retrieved June 12, 2018.
- "Offiziellecharts.de – Jethro Tull – 50 for 50" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 8 June 2018.
- "Album Top 40 slágerlista – 2018. 23. hét" (in Hungarian). MAHASZ. Retrieved 15 June 2018.
- "Album – Classifica settimanale WK 23 (dal 2018-06-01 al 2018-06-07)" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
- "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
- "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
- "Jethro Tull". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Archived from the original on February 29, 2020. Retrieved 29 February 2020.
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