A Classic Case (1985) is an album by Jethro Tull, playing with the London Symphony Orchestra, released in 1985. The music was arranged and conducted by Dee Palmer, who had collaborated with the band from 1968 and had been a full band member from 1976 to 1980. The album features band members Ian Anderson, Martin Barre, Dave Pegg and Peter-John Vettese.

A Classic Case
Studio album by
Released15 February 1985 (1985-02-15) (UK)
31 December 1985 (1985-12-31) (US)
Recorded1984
GenreSymphonic rock
Length41:58
LabelRCA Red Seal
ProducerDee Palmer
London Symphony Orchestra, Jethro Tull chronology
Under Wraps
(1984)
A Classic Case
(1985)
Original Masters
(1985)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

The album was recorded during the summer of 1984 at the CBS Studios in London. It was released on 31 December 1985 in the United States, where it reached No. 93 in the charts.[2]

Track listing

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No.TitleLength
1."Locomotive Breath"4:16
2."Thick as a Brick"4:24
3."Elegy"3:41
4."Bourée"3:10
5."Fly by Night"4:12
6."Aqualung"6:22
7."Too Old to Rock 'n' Roll: Too Young to Die"3:27
8."Teacher / Bungle in the Jungle / Rainbow Blues / Locomotive Breath"3:58
9."Living in the Past"3:29
10."War Child"4:56

Personnel

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ A Classic Case at AllMusic
  2. ^ "Billboard 200 Chart for the Week of February 15, 1986". Billboard. Retrieved 21 October 2020.