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...every since Presley didn't show any pelvis on the Sullivan Show. But for our purposes, the final push started at Monterey, when Jimi Hendrix first burned a guitar, or with Peter Townshend's first windmill chord. The notion of theatrics has expanded to the point where the average Jethro Tull show is half music and half theater. Something seems necessary to augment the music which for a lot of reasons has stopped undergoing radical changes in directions...
...Jethro Tull. More in line is "Ian Anderson with...." because Tull's not much more than that now. I started to fall out with the band when they tossed out Mick Abrahams in late '69, Tull's stage act is equal parts music and theater. But then, so's their studio act. Sometimes I'd rather see Townshend smash guitars. November 1st and 2nd at BOSTON GARDEN. Tickets...
BOSTON GARDEN. Nov. 1 and 2: Jethro Tull...
...Jethro Tull in concert. Boston Garden...
...early years it was a typical group, playing "schlock rock--whatever happened to be popular at the time," in Lyons's words. "We would go to a Jethro Tull concert to see how he played a song so we could play it just the same way. If he changed the way he played it, we changed too. We figured, why not improve with him. There was no creativity...