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Record Details

Artist: Jethro Tull
Title: Heavy Horses
Format: 12"
Label: Chrysalis
Cat No: CHR 1175
Released: 1978
Country:
Genres: Folk RockProg Rock
Status Have
Added To List 23rd February 2025
Disc 1 | 12"
No Notes 
A Matrix:
CHR - 1175 A1 WB 12 2  
B Matrix:
CHR - 1175 B2 WB 1 12 6  

Additional Information

Comments Issued in a textured and embossed sleeve.
Includes printed lyrics inner sleeve.

White text on front cover, inside the photo:
Bring me a wheel of oaken wood
A rein of polished leather
A Heavy Horse and a tumbling sky
Brewing heavy weather.

There is a different version with golden text on front cover, below the photo: [r4460442]

This album is dedicated to: The Highland, Welsh Mountain, Shetland, Fell, Dales, Cleveland and the other indigenous working ponies and horses of Great Britain, who, however tiny or great in stature, can truly count themselves as being amongst our Heavy Horses; also, Lupus, Fur, Tigger and Mistletoe - and of course, Shona and young Master James. I.A.

Recorded at Maison Rouge Studio, Fulham, London, January 1978.
Front cover photograph: With thanks to Barley and Sir Jim courtesy of the Courage Shire Horse Centre.

All songs published by Salamander & Son Music Ltd.
First published in U.K. by Chrysalis Records Ltd. 1978.

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