There were 55 scheduled Jethro Tull concerts in 1974. |
We're still unsure of several setlists - can you help? | ||
| Spring '74 | Morgan Studios | London, UK |
Recording 'Warchild'. | ||
| 25/7/74 | Centennial Hall | Adelaide, Australia |
| 26/7/74 | Centennial Hall | Adelaide, Australia |
Late addition to the tour. | ||
| 28/7/74 | Festival Hall | Melbourne, Australia |
| 29/7/74 | Festival Hall | Melbourne, Australia |
Late addition to the tour. | ||
| 30/7/74 | Opera House | Sydney, Australia |
Jeffrey's 28th birthday. Support: Matt Taylor. Tull were apparently the first non-Australian act to play here. | ||
| 31/7/74 | Opera House | Sydney, Australia |
Scheduled but seemingly cancelled; a crew member recalls flying to Brisbane this evening. | ||
| 1/8/74 | Festival Hall | Brisbane, Australia |
| 2/8/74 | Festival Hall | Brisbane, Australia |
Scheduled but seemingly cancelled; a crew member recalls flying back to Sydney this evening. | ||
| 3/8/74 | Hordern Pavilion | Sydney, Australia |
| Decent Exposure Some claim that the Out Of Egypt boot was from this show, but that has been disproved, as Ian's spoken intros are different. Apparently with a dog on stage. Intro (incl. Minstrel/A Passion Play excerpts), Thick As A Brick (excerpt), Queen And Country, A Passion Play (excerpt), How Much Is That Doggie..., Skating Away.., My God (w. flute solo (incl. God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen, Bourée) & piano solo), Cross-Eyed Mary (incl. No Rehearsal, The Hare... (extract)), Aqualung, Back-Door Angels (incl. Minstrel In The Gallery, guitar solo), Locomotive Breath/Hard-Headed English General/Wind-Up (reprise) | ||
| 4/8/74 | Hordern Pavilion | Sydney, Australia |
| 5/8/74 | Hordern Pavilion | Sydney, Australia |
| 7/8/74 | Civic Theatre | Auckland, New Zealand |
No support artist. | ||
| 8/8/74 | Civic Theatre | Auckland, New Zealand |
No support. | ||
| 10/8/74 | Town Stage Hall | Christchurch, New Zealand |
Ian's birthday. No support. | ||
| 11/8/74 | Town Stage Hall | Christchurch, New Zealand |
No support. | ||
| 17/8/74 | Kosei Nenkin Kaikan | Tokyo, Japan |
| Out Of Egypt
Two recordings, definitely of this show, are identical to the named boot. Intro (incl. Minstrel/A Passion Play excerpts), Thick As A Brick (excerpt), Queen And Country, A Passion Play (excerpt), How Much Is That Doggie..., Skating Away.., My God (w. flute solo (incl. God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen, Bourée) & piano solo), Cross-Eyed Mary (incl. No Rehearsal, The Hare... (extract)), Aqualung, Back-Door Angels (incl. Minstrel In The Gallery, guitar solo), Locomotive Breath/Hard-Headed English General/Wind-Up (reprise) | ||
| 18/8/74 | Nagoya-city Koukaido | Nagoya, Japan |
| 19/8/74 | Kyoto Kaikan Daiichi Hall | Kyoto, Japan |
| 20/8/74 | Hiroshima-City Kokaidou | Hiroshima, Japan |
| 21/8/74 | Kousei Nenkin Kaikan Dai Hall | Osaka, Japan |
| The Out Of Egypt boot was not from this show, as the artwork claims. There was doubt that this show even occurred, but both an audience member and a crew member recall it. | ||
| 22/8/74 | Kousei Nenkin Kaikan Dai Hall | Osaka, Japan |
Late addition to the tour. | ||
| 23/8/74 | NHK Hall | Tokyo, Japan |
Intro, A Passion Play (excerpt), Thick As A Brick, Queen And Country, Passion Play (excerpt), How Much Is That Doggie..., Skating Away.., My God (w. flute solo incl. Bourée, & keyboard solo), Cross-Eyed Mary, No Rehearsal (incl. drum solo), Aqualung, Back-Door Angels, Minstrel In The Gallery guitar solo, Locomotive Breath/Hard-Headed English General/Wind-Up (reprise) | ||
| 24/8/74 | NHK Hall | Tokyo, Japan |
Scheduled but cancelled. | ||
| 25/8/74 | NHK Hall | Tokyo, Japan |
Scheduled but cancelled. | ||
| 26/8/74 | NHK Hall | Tokyo, Japan |
| 28/8/74 | NHK Hall | Tokyo, Japan |
Intro tape (Quartet/Minstrel In The Gallery (inst.)), A Passion Play (excerpt), Thick As A Brick, Queen And Country, A Passion Play (excerpt), How Much Is That Doggie..., Skating Away.., My God (w. flute solo (incl. Bourée) and keyboard solo), Cross-Eyed Mary, No Rehearsal (incl. drum solo), Aqualung, Back-Door Angels/Minstrel In The Gallery guitar solo, Locomotive Breath/Hard-Headed English General/Wind-Up (reprise) Note: Definitely not the same recording as 23/8/74. | ||
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| 10/10/74 | ? | Rotterdam, Netherlands |
Tour rehearsals, perhaps at the Ahoy'. | ||
| 11/10/74 | ? | Rotterdam, Netherlands |
Tour rehearsals, perhaps at the Ahoy'. | ||
| 12/10/74 | Ahoy' | Rotterdam, Netherlands |
Support: Stackridge. Set featured most (all?) of 'Warchild'. Additional songs included 'Locomotive Breath'. | ||
| 13/10/74 | Voorst Nationaal | Bruxelles, Belgium |
| 14/10/74 | US release of 'Warchild' Highest chart position: 2 | |
| 14/10/74 | Palais des Sports | Paris, France |
Cancelled at the last minute. Though the rumour on the night was that there was a fault with the lighting equipment, the real cause was an incorrectly tuned piano. | ||
| 16/10/74 | Palais des Sports | Grenoble, France |
It was thought that this scheduled concert was moved to Marseilles, but a crew member and a newspaper review report otherwise. | ||
| 17/10/74 | Palais des Sports | Grenoble, France |
An audience member confirms this show went ahead. | ||
| 18/10/74 | Palais des Sports | Besançon, France |
The tour schedule lists a concert in Marseille on this date, but an audience member clearly recalls attending this show, and a crew member confirms it. | ||
| 19/10/74 | Parc des Exposition | Colmar, France |
| 22/10/74 | Nuevo Pabellon Club Juventud Badalona | Barcelona, Spain |
Late addition to the tour. | ||
| 23/10/74 | Nuevo Pabellon Club Juventud Badalona | Barcelona, Spain |
Apparently omitting 'Aqualung', subject to censorship. | ||
| 25/10/74 | Pabellon de deportes | Madrid, Spain |
| 26/10/74 | Pabellon de deportes | Madrid, Spain |
| 26/10/74 | UK release of 'Warchild' Highest chart position: 14 | |
| 9/11/74 | Usher Hall | Edinburgh, UK |
Support: Fanny. With Miss Shona Learoyd (later to be Mrs. Anderson) as ringmistress, and a female string quartet. War Child Waltz/Classical Intro (tape), Minstrel In The Gallery/Wind Up/A Passion Play (excerpt), Thick As A Brick, My God (w. flute solo incl. Bourée, & keyboard solo), Cross-Eyed Mary, How Much Is That Doggie..., Skating Away..., Wond'ring Aloud, Ladies (w. drum solo), Warchild, SeaLion, Bungle In The Jungle, Aqualung, Back-Door Angels, Locomotive Breath/Hard-Headed English General/Back-Door Angels (reprise) 'Cross-Eyed Mary' unconfirmed. | ||
| 10/11/74 | Usher Hall | Edinburgh, UK |
| 11/11/74 | Apollo Theatre | Glasgow, UK |
| 12/11/74 | Apollo Theatre | Glasgow, UK |
| 13/11/74 | Odeon | Newcastle, UK |
War Child Waltz/Classical Intro (tape), Minstrel In The Gallery/Wind Up/A Passion Play (excerpt), Thick As A Brick, My God (w. flute solo incl. Bourée, & keyboard solo), Cross-Eyed Mary, How Much Is That Doggie..., Skating Away..., Wond'ring Aloud, Ladies (w. drum solo), Warchild, SeaLion, Bungle In The Jungle, Aqualung, Back-Door Angels, Locomotive Breath/Hard-Headed English General/Back-Door Angels (reprise) An audience member suggests the intro was 'Locomotive Breath', rather than 'Aqualung, and doesn't recall 'Pan Dance' intro | ||
| 14/11/74 | Rainbow Theatre | London, UK |
The 'Pan's People' dancers, from 'Top Of The Pops', appeared at these London shows; 'Pan Dance' was written for these appearences. The concert was introduced by racing driver Stirling Moss. Intro (Pan Dance/Witch's Promise - tape), Wind Up/Passion Play (Critique Oblique), Thick As A Brick, My God, Cross-Eyed Mary, How Much Is That Doggie..., Skating Away..., Wond'ring Aloud, Ladies (w. drum solo), Warchild, SeaLion, Bungle In The Jungle, Aqualung, Back-Door Angels, Locomotive Breath/Hard-Headed English General/Back-Door Angels (reprise) Italicised tracks unconfirmed | ||
| 15/11/74 | Rainbow Theatre | London, UK |
Support: Fanny. | ||
| 16/11/74 | Rainbow Theatre | London, UK |
| London Blitz
Intro (Pan Dance - tape), Wind Up/Passion Play (Critique Oblique), Thick As A Brick, My God (w. flute solo incl. God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen & Bourée, and piano solo), Cross-Eyed Mary, How Much Is That Doggie..., Skating Away..., Wond'ring Aloud/Again, Ladies/Drum Solo, Warchild, SeaLion, Bungle In The Jungle, Aqualung, Back-Door Angels, Locomotive Breath/Hard-Headed English General/Back-Door Angels (reprise) | ||
| 17/11/74 | Rainbow Theatre | London, UK |
Martin's birthday. | ||
| 18/11/74 | Colston Hall | Bristol, UK |
| 19/11/74 | Odeon | Birmingham, UK |
| 20/11/74 | Odeon | Birmingham, UK |
| 21/11/74 | Empire Theatre | Liverpool, UK |
Support: Fanny. | ||
| 22/11/74 | Opera House | Manchester, UK |
Intro (incl. Wind-Up/Passion Play excerpts), Thick As A Brick, My God (incl. flute & piano solos, incl. God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen & Bourée), Cross-Eyed Mary, How Much Is That Doggie..., Skating Away..., Wond'ring Aloud, Queen And Country, Ladies (w. drum solo), Warchild, SeaLion, Bungle In The Jungle, Aqualung, Back-Door Angels/Guitar Solo (incl. Minstrel In The Gallery), Locomotive Breath/Hard-Headed English General/Back-Door Angels (reprise) | ||
| 23/11/74 | Opera House | Manchester, UK |
At this or the previous concert (prob. this one), Martin was heckled during a guitar solo. Ian lost his temper and heckled back.... | ||
| 24/11/74 | New Theatre | Oxford, UK |
| 25/11/74 | Capitol Theatre | Caerdydd, UK |
| Wrong Again Old Son
Intro (incl. Wind-Up/Passion Play excerpts), Thick As A Brick, My God (incl. flute & piano solos, incl. God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen & Bourée), Cross-Eyed Mary, How Much Is That Doggie..., Skating Away..., Wond'ring Aloud, Queen And Country, Ladies (w. drum solo), Warchild, SeaLion, Bungle In The Jungle, Aqualung, Back-Door Angels/Guitar Solo (incl. Minstrel In The Gallery), Locomotive Breath/Hard-Headed English General/Back-Door Angels (reprise) | ||
| 26/11/74 | Gaumont Theatre | Southampton, UK |
This concert was scheduled to be played at The Guildhall, Portsmouth, but was transferred to Southampton. | ||
| 30/11/74 | Scandinavium | Göteborg Sweden |
| 2/12/74 | Olympen | Lund, Sweden |
Audience: 2,500 (sold out). Classical Intro (tape), Wind-Up/Passion Play (Critique Oblique) (excerpts), Thick As A Brick, My God (incl. flute & piano solos, incl. God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen & Bourée), Cross-Eyed Mary, How Much Is That Doggie..., Skating Away..., Wond'ring Aloud, Queen And Country, Ladies (w. drum solo), Warchild, SeaLion, Bungle In The Jungle, Aqualung, Back-Door Angels/Guitar Solo (incl. Minstrel In The Gallery), Locomotive Breath/Hard-Headed English General/Back-Door Angels (reprise) | ||
| 4/12/74 | Falkonerteatret | København, Denmark |
| In Copenhagen 12-04-1974 or Copenhagen, Falkonerteatret 04-12-74
Classical Intro (tape), Wind-Up/Passion Play (excerpts), Thick As A Brick, My God (incl. flute & piano solos, incl. God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen & Bourée), Cross-Eyed Mary, How Much Is That Doggie..., Skating Away..., Wond'ring Aloud, Queen And Country, Ladies (w. drum solo), Warchild, SeaLion, Bungle In The Jungle, Aqualung, Back-Door Angels/Guitar Solo (incl. Minstrel In The Gallery), Locomotive Breath/Hard-Headed English General/Back-Door Angels (reprise) | ||
| 5/12/74 | Falkoner Teatret | København, Denmark |
Classical Intro (tape), Wind-Up/Passion Play (excerpts), Thick As A Brick, My God (incl. flute & piano solos, incl. God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen & Bourée), Cross-Eyed Mary, How Much Is That Doggie..., Skating Away..., Wond'ring Aloud, Queen And Country, Ladies (w. drum solo), Warchild, SeaLion, Bungle In The Jungle, Aqualung, Back-Door Angels/Guitar Solo (incl. Minstrel In The Gallery), Locomotive Breath/Hard-Headed English General/Back-Door Angels (reprise) | ||
| 12/12/74 - 12/1/75 | ||
Ian rented a house 'abroad' (Montreux, Switzerland?), to be alone whilst writing the material which became the 'Minstrel In The Gallery' album. | ||
