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Jethro Tull: Curious Ruminant

On March 7m 2025, “InsideOut” label released “Curious Ruminant”, the twenty-fourth Jethro Tull studio album. It was recorded in 2024, and was produced by Ian Anderson.

Personnel:

  • Ian Anderson – vocals, flutes, acoustic guitar, tenor guitar, mandolin, mixing, artwork concept, artwork photography
  • Jack Clark – electric guitar
  • John O’Hara – piano, keyboards, accordion
  • David Goodier – bass guitar
  • Scott Hammond – drums
  • Andrew Giddings – piano, keyboards, accordion
  • James Duncan – drums, cajón, percussion
  • Mike Downs – engineer 
  • James Anderson – engineer
  • Nick Watson – mastering
  • Bruce Soord – surround mixing, alternative stereo mixing
  • Steve Kitch – surround mastering
  • Thomas Ewerhard – artwork, design

Track listing:

All tracks by Ian Anderson.

  1. Puppet and the Puppet Master
  2. Curious Ruminant
  3. Dunsinane Hill
  4. The Tipu House
  5. Savannah of Paddington Green
  6. Stygian Hand
  7. Over Jerusalem
  8. Drink from the Same Well
  9. Interim Sleep

Jethro Tull: The Zealot Gene

On January 28, 2022, “Inside Out Music” label released “The Zealot Gene”, the 22nd Jethro Tull studio album. It was recorded March 2017 – July 2021, at “Modern World Studios” in Tetbury, Gloucestershire, and was produced by Ian Anderson.

Personnel:

  • Ian Anderson – vocals, flute, acoustic guitar, mandolin, whistle, harmonica, stereo mixing, artwork concept, photography
  • Florian Opahle – electric guitar
  • John O’Hara – piano, keyboards, accordion, organ
  • David Goodier – bass guitar
  • Scott Hammond – drums
  • Joe Parrish-James – guitar
  • Michael Nyandoro – engineer
  • Nick Watson – mastering
  • Jakko Jakszyk – 5.1 surround sound mixing
  • Thomas Ewerhard – artwork design
  • James Anderson – photography
  • Tim Bowness – liner notes

Track listing:

All tracks by Ian Anderson.

  1. Mrs. Tibbets
  2. Jacob’s Tales
  3. Mine is the Mountain
  4. The Zealot Gene
  5. Shoshana Sleeping
  6. Sad City Sisters
  7. Barren Beth, Wild Desert John
  8. The Betrayal of Joshua Kynde
  9. Where Sid Saturday Go?
  10. Three Loves, Three
  11. In Brief Visitation
  12. The Fisherman of Ephesus

Freddie Roach: My People (Soul People)

In January 1968, “Prestige” label released “My People (Soul People)”, the eighth Freddie Roach album. It was recorded in June 1967, at “Van Gelder Studio” in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, and was produced by Jerry Field.

Personnel:

  • Freddie Roach – vocals, organ, piano
  • James Anderson – soprano sax
  • Roland Alexander, Conrad Lester – tenor sax
  • Harry White – flugelhorn
  • Kiane Zawadi – euphonium, trombone
  • Eddie Wright – guitar
  • Eddie Gladden – drums

Track listing:

All tracks by Freddie Roach, except where noted

  1. Prince Street
  2. Straight Ahead – Mal Waldron
  3. Mas que Nada – Jorge Ben
  4. Drunk
  5. My People (Soul People)
  6. I’m on My Way
  7. Respectfully Yours
  8. Freddie