top of page


Minstrel in the Gallery by Jethro Tull: evoking the world of Shakespeare in its literate lyrics, Elizabethan imagery, and the mixture of rustic folk music and refined classical airs into their rock
With Understanding Comes Appreciation When you see the cover, you say: hey! This look like "Aqualung!" But will the inside be on par with the outside? Three years also separates "Minstrel..." from "Thick as a Brick." Could the Tull come anywhere near these masterpieces? The title of the album and the cover refer more to a traditional folkish collection of songs than anything else. The Tull completely mistified everybody: the critics (which they truely hate at this moment of t

Shark
Feb 21, 20248 min read
Â
Â
Â
bottom of page



