Jethro Tull (10/8/1975)
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Artist(s): Jethro TullDate: 8 October 1975Tickets: $6.50 in advance, $7.50 day of the show (general admission)Attendance: 7,200Notes: sellout
Setlist*: Thick as a Brick, Minstrel in the Gallery, Wond’ring Aloud, To Cry You a Song, A New Day Yesterday (incl. flute solo w/ fragments from “God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen,” “Bouree,” “Living in the Past,” “Teacher”), Skating Away on the Thin Ice of the New Day, Ladies, Drum Solo, War Child, War Child Suite (Piano & Strings), Cross-Eyed Mary, Bungle in the Jungle, Aqualung (spoken intro from “The Story of the Hare Who Lost His Spectacles”), Guitar Solo, Wind-Up, Back-Door Angels, Locomotive Breath (with guitar intro from “Minstrel in the Gallery”), Hard-Headed English General (unreleased, a work-in-progress tour song), Back-Door Angels (reprise).
*unconfirmed, but likely similar based on performances around the same time (Detroit, Toronto).
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Kalamazoo Gazette , (left) 31 Aug 1975, (top right) 21 Aug 1975, (mid-right) 14 Sept 1975,(mid-right) 8 Oct 1975, (bottom right) 7 Oct 1975. Kalamazoo Public LibraryKalamazoo Gazette . 5 October 1975. Kalamazoo Public LibraryKalamazoo Gazette , 5 October 1975. Kalamazoo Public LibraryKalamazoo Gazette , 9 October 1975. Kalamazoo Public Library
Sources
Articles
“Next rock concert” Kalamazoo Gazette, 21 August 1975, page A-10
“Seven for seven” Kalamazoo Gazette, 31 August 1975, page C-10
“Sellout near” Kalamazoo Gazette, 14 September 1975, page D-4
“Jethro Tull” Kalamazoo Gazette, 5 October 1975, page D-1
“Two rock concerts this week” Kalamazoo Gazette, 5 October 1975, page D-2
“‘Kiss’ here tonight” Kalamazoo Gazette, 7 October 1975, page D-3
“Virtual sell-out” Kalamazoo Gazette, 8 October 1975, page C-9
“‘Tull’ shows the genius of Ian Anderson” Kalamazoo Gazette, 9 October 1975, page B-15