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1195:A Billion Hands Concert
947:20 Years of Jethro Tull
915:20 Years of Jethro Tull
746:Live at Hammersmith '84
616:Minstrel in the Gallery
208:"DISC & MUSIC ECHO"
18:Life's a Long Song
954:25th Anniversary Video
760:Jethro Tull in Concert
149:and first recorded by
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982:Live at Montreux 2003
788:Live at Montreux 2003
289:Ultimate Classic Rock
33:"Life Is a Long Song"
27:1971 Jethro Tull song
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961:Living with the Past
767:Living with the Past
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340:Rees, David (1998).
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1119:Life Is a Long Song
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968:A New Day Yesterday
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143:Life Is a Long Song
1215:Thick as a Brick 2
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1063:Sweet Dream
731:Live albums
679:Rock Island
665:Under Wraps
550:Joe Parrish
515:Doane Perry
490:Mark Craney
416:John O'Hara
391:Jethro Tull
217:25 November
151:Jethro Tull
130:Producer(s)
75:17 May 1971
43:Jethro Tull
1265:1971 songs
1254:Categories
1042:Love Story
940:Slipstream
907:Boxed sets
644:Stormwatch
480:Dee Palmer
450:Tony Iommi
428:Jack Clark
186:References
64:1971-09-03
897:50 for 50
609:War Child
520:Don Airey
485:Dave Pegg
460:John Evan
247:Rees 1998
235:Rees 1998
191:Citations
108:Chrysalis
96:Folk rock
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855:Nightcap
721:RökFlöte
588:Aqualung
574:Stand Up
567:This Was
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