''50 for 50'' is a three-disc
compilation album
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by the English
progressive rock
Progressive rock (shortened as prog rock or simply prog; sometimes conflated with art rock) is a broad genre of rock music that developed in the United Kingdom and United States through the mid- to late 1960s, peaking in the early 1970s. Init ...
band
Jethro Tull, released in 2018. Released to commemorate the band's 50th anniversary, the collection includes 50 tracks, selected by frontman
Ian Anderson
Ian Scott Anderson (born 10 August 1947) is a British musician, singer and songwriter best known for his work as the lead vocalist, flautist, acoustic guitarist and leader of the British rock band Jethro Tull. He is a multi-instrumentalist w ...
himself,
released between 1968 and 2003.
Track listing
All songs written by
Ian Anderson
Ian Scott Anderson (born 10 August 1947) is a British musician, singer and songwriter best known for his work as the lead vocalist, flautist, acoustic guitarist and leader of the British rock band Jethro Tull. He is a multi-instrumentalist w ...
, except where noted.
''50th Anniversary Collection''
''50th Anniversary Collection'' is a single-disc
greatest hits album
A greatest hits album or best-of album is a type of compilation album that collects popular and commercially successful songs by a particular artist or band. While greatest hits albums are typically supported by the artist, they can also be crea ...
by the English
progressive rock
Progressive rock (shortened as prog rock or simply prog; sometimes conflated with art rock) is a broad genre of rock music that developed in the United Kingdom and United States through the mid- to late 1960s, peaking in the early 1970s. Init ...
band
Jethro Tull, released in 2018.
The album is a summary of ''50 for 50'', containing the same cover in a different color. The tracklist was selected by Anderson himself.
Track listing
Charts
Chart information for ''50 for 50'' only, not ''50th Anniversary Collection'':
References
{{Jethro Tull
Jethro Tull (band) compilation albums
Chrysalis Records compilation albums
2018 compilation albums