Thick as a Brick

Jethro Tull

Thick as a Brick

RELEASED: February 18, 1972
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
1. Thick as a Brick, Part 1 22:36 2. Thick as a Brick, Part 2 21:03
Thick as a Brick is a progressive rock album by Jethro Tull, released in 1972. The album is noted for its complex structure, combining rock music with elements of classical and folk. It is presented as a continuous piece of music divided into two parts, showcasing the band's musicianship and Ian Anderson's distinctive flute playing and lyrical storytelling. The album was a critical and commercial success, often regarded as one of the greatest albums of all time, influencing many artists in the genre.