Too Old to Rock 'n' Roll: Too Young to Die!

Too Old to Rock 'n' Roll: Too Young to Die!
Studio album by
Released23 April 1976 (UK)
17 May 1976 (US)
Recorded19 November 1975 – 27 January 1976
StudioRadio Monte Carlo by the Maison Rouge Mobile Studio, except tracks 8 and 10, recorded at Morgan Studios, in Brussels
Genre
Length42:26
LabelChrysalis
ProducerIan Anderson
Jethro Tull chronology
M.U. - The Best of Jethro Tull
(1976)
Too Old to Rock 'n' Roll: Too Young to Die!
(1976)
Songs from the Wood
(1977)
Singles from
Too Old to Rock 'n' Roll: Too Young to Die!

Too Old to Rock 'n' Roll: Too Young to Die! is the ninth studio album released by British band Jethro Tull, recorded in December 1975 and released in 1976. It is the first album to include bassist John Glascock who also contributes with backing vocals. Too Old to Rock 'n' Roll: Too Young to Die! is the last Jethro Tull concept album, which follows the story of Ray Lomas, an aging rocker who finds fame with the changes of musical trends.[2] It was Jethro Tull's only album of the 1970s not to achieve Gold certification.[3]

  1. ^ Hung, Steffen. "Jethro Tull - Too Old To Rock 'N' Roll, Too Young To Die". Hitparade.ch. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Jethro Tull - Too Old to Rock 'n' Roll: Too Young to Die! (23 April 1976)". JethroTull.com. 23 April 1976. Retrieved 1 May 2015.
  3. ^ "Worldwide album charts of Jethro Tull albums". Tsort.info. Retrieved 1 May 2015.