On September 11, 1987, “Chrysalis” label released “Crest of a Knave”, the sixteenth Jethro Tull studio album. It was recorded in 1987, and was produced by Ian Anderson, Martin Barre, Dave Pegg and Doane Perry. “Crest of a Knave” won on the 1988 “Grammy Award” for “Best Hard Rock/Metal Performance Vocal or Instrumental”.
Personnel:
- Ian Anderson– vocals, flute, acoustic and electric guitars, percussion, keyboards, Synclavier, drum programming
- Martin Barre– acoustic and electric guitars
- Dave Pegg– bass guitar, acoustic bass
- Doane Perry– drums
- Gerry Conway– drums
- Ric Sanders– violin
- Robin Black – engineer
- Tim Matyear – engineer
- Stephen W. Tayler- engineer, remix
- John Pasche- art direction
- Andrew Jamieson – artwork, calligraphy
Track listing:
All tracks by Ian Anderson.
- Steel Monkey
- Farm on the Freeway
- Jump Start
- She Said She Was a Dancer
- Budapest
- Mountain Men
- Raising Steam
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