Dun Ringill (song)

"Dun Ringill"
Song by Jethro Tull
from the album Stormwatch
Released14 September 1979
Genre
Length2:37
LabelChrysalis
Songwriter(s)Ian Anderson
Producer(s)Ian Anderson

"Dun Ringill" is a song written by Ian Anderson and performed by his band Jethro Tull. The song was released on the group's 1979 album Stormwatch. Written as a tribute to the fort of the same name, the song features folk rock elements that rebelled against the musical trends of the period.

Released as an album track, "Dun Ringill" has since become a fan favorite for the band.[1] It has since appeared on compilation albums and in the band's live setlist.

  1. ^ Nollen, Scott Allen (21 November 2001). Jethro Tull: A History of the Band, 1968-2001. McFarland. pp. 145–228. ISBN 978-0-7864-1101-6.