Jethro Tull - 1973 - A Passion Play

Tracklist:

1. A Passion Play, Part I (23:04)

Act 1 - Ronnie Pilgrim's funeral - a winter's morning in the cemetery.

I. "Lifebeats" (instrumental)

II. "Prelude" (instrumental)

III. "The Silver Cord"

IV. "Re-Assuring Tune" (instrumental)

Act 2 - The Memory Bank - a small but comfortable theatre with a cinema-screen (the next morning).

V. "Memory Bank"

VI. "Best Friends"

VII. "Critique Oblique"

VIII. "Forest Dance #1" (instrumental)"

2. A Passion Play, Part II (22:00)

Interlude - The Story of the Hare Who Lost His Spectacles.

IX. "The Story of the Hare Who Lost His Spectacles" (Anderson, Hammond, Evan)

Act 3 - The business office of G. Oddie & Son (two days later).

X. "Forest Dance #2" (instrumental)

XI. "The Foot of Our Stairs"

XII. "Overseer Overture"

Act 4 - Magus Perdé's drawing room at midnight.

XIII. "Flight from Lucifer"

XIV. "10:08 to Paddington" (instrumental)

XV. "Magus Perdé"

XVI. "Epilogue"

Total Time: 45:04

Line-up

- Ian Anderson / vocals, flute, acoustic guitars, soprano & sopranino saxophones

- Martin Barre / electric guitar

- John Evan / piano, organ, synthesizer, announcer of "The Story of the Hare Who Lost His Spectacles"

- Jeffrey Hammond / bass, vocals, narrator on "The Story of the Hare Who Lost His Spectacles"

- Barriemore Barlow / drums, timpani, glockenspiel, marimba

With:

- David Palmer / orchestra arranger & conductor