Posted on 11/15/2024 1:33:01 PM PST by DallasBiff
"Locomotive Breath" was released on Jethro Tull's 1971 album Aqualung. An edit of the song was released in the US as a single in 1971, backed with "Wind-Up", though it did not chart. A 1976 single release of the song, backed with "Fat Man", was more successful, reaching number 59 on the Billboard charts. It is one of Jethro Tull's best-known songs and has be
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The man is a lyrical genius.
No one writes songs like he does.
Pays well to be versed in British and Celtic mythologies.
Also the king of entendres.
Double, triple and beyond.
Both the musically sublime Velvet Green and Hunting Girl are absolutely bawdy.
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