Jethro Tull - Too Old to Rock 'n' Roll: Too Young to Die! (1976) [Full Album]

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Too Old to Rock 'n' Roll: Too Young to Die! is the ninth studio album released by British band Jethro Tull, recorded in December 1975 and released in 1976. It is the first album to include bassist John Glascock who also contributes with backing vocals. Too Old to Rock 'n' Roll: Too Young to Die! is the last Jethro Tull concept album, which follows the story of Ray Lomas, an aging rocker who finds fame with the changes of musical trends. It was Jethro Tull's only album of the 1970s not to achieve Gold certification.

Tracks:
01. "Quizz Kid" 0:00
02. "Crazed Institution" 5:10
03. "Salamander" 9:57
04. "Taxi Grab" 12:46
05. "From a Dead Beat to an Old Greaser" 16:38
06. "Bad-Eyed and Loveless" 20:47
07. "Big Dipper" 22:57
08. "Too Old to Rock 'n' Roll: Too Young to Die" 26:31
09. "Pied Piper" 32:14
10. "The Chequered Flag (Dead or Alive)" 36:45

All tracks are written by Ian Anderson

Jethro Tull:
Ian Anderson – lead vocals, acoustic guitar, flute, harmonica, additional electric guitar and percussion
Martin Barre – electric guitar
John Evan – piano, keyboards
John Glascock – backing vocals, bass guitar
Barriemore Barlow – drums, percussion

Additional musicians:
Dee Palmer – saxophone (on track 5)
Maddy Prior – backing vocals (on track 8)
Angela Allen – backing vocals (on tracks 2 & 7)

Producer: Ian Anderson

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