Roots to Branches

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Roots to Branches
Roots to Branches cover
Studio album by Jethro Tull
Released 4 September 1995 (UK)
12 September 1995 (U.S.)
Recorded December 1994 until June 1995
Genre Rock
Length 60:00
Label Chrysalis
Producer(s) Ian Anderson
Professional reviews
Jethro Tull chronology
Nightcap
(1993)
Roots to Branches
(1995)
J-Tull Dot Com
(1999)


Roots to Branches (1995) is the name of an album by the band Jethro Tull. Celebrated as a musical return to form, it carries characteristics of Tull's classic 1970's progressive rock and folk-rock roots alongside Arabic and Far Eastern influences. All songs were written by Ian Anderson and recorded at his home studio.

Contents

[edit] Track listing

  1. "Roots To Branches" – 5:11
  2. "Rare And Precious Chain" – 3:35
  3. "Out Of The Noise" – 3:25
  4. "This Free Will" – 4:05
  5. "Valley" – 6:07
  6. "Dangerous Veils" – 5:35
  7. "Beside Myself" – 5:50
  8. "Wounded, Old And Treacherous" – 7:50
  9. "At Last, Forever" – 7:55
  10. "Stuck In The August Rain" – 4:06
  11. "Another Harry's Bar" – 6:21

[edit] Remaster

On an unknown date, probably in January 2007, a remastered edition of the album was released. It contained no bonus tracks.

[edit] Credits

[edit] Charts

Album - Billboard (North America)

Year Chart Position
1995 The Billboard 200 114

[edit] Release details

  • 1995, UK, Chrysalis 8-35418-4, Release Date 31 August 1995, Cassette
  • 1995, UK, Chrysalis CDCHR 6109, Release Date 4 September 1995, CD
  • 1995, UK, Chrysalis CHR 6109, Release Date 4 September 1995, LP
  • 1995, UK, Chrysalis TCCHR 6109, Release Date ? ? 1995, Cassette
  • 1995, UK, Chrysalis 8-35418-2, Release Date ? ? 1995, CD
  • 1995, U.S., Chrysalis F2 35418, Release Date 12 September 1995, CD
  • 1995, U.S., Chrysalis CHR 6109, Release Date 12 September 1995, LP
  • 1995, Australia, Chrysalis CDCHR 6109, Release Date 27 October 1995, CD
Jethro Tull
Ian Anderson | Martin Barre | Jonathan Noyce | Andrew Giddings | Doane Perry
Mick Abrahams | Clive Bunker | Glenn Cornick | Barriemore Barlow | Jeffrey Hammond | John Evan | David Palmer | John Glascock | Mark Craney | Peter-John Vettese | Eddie Jobson | Dave Pegg | Gerry Conway | Maartin Allcock | Dave Mattacks
Discography
Studio: This Was | Stand Up | Benefit | Aqualung | Thick as a Brick | A Passion Play | War Child |Minstrel in the Gallery | Too Old to Rock 'n' Roll: Too Young to Die! | Songs From The Wood | Heavy Horses | Stormwatch | A | Broadsword and the Beast | Under Wraps | Crest of a Knave | Rock Island | Catfish Rising | Roots to Branches | J-Tull Dot Com | The Jethro Tull Christmas Album

Live: Nothing Is Easy: Live at the Isle of Wight 1970 | Bursting Out | Live at Hammersmith '84 | A Classic Case | Jethro Tull In Concert | A Little Light Music | Living with the Past | Aqualung Live

Compilation: M.U. - The Best Of Jethro Tull - Vol I | Repeat - The Best of Jethro Tull - Vol II | Original Masters | 20 Years of Jethro Tull: Highlights | The Best Of Jethro Tull - The Anniversary Collection | The Very Best of Jethro Tull | The Essential Jethro Tull

Compilation containing previously-unreleased material: Living in the Past | Nightcap

Box set: 20 Years of Jethro Tull | 25th Anniversary Box Set

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