• Crest of a Knave is the sixteenth studio album by British rock band Jethro Tull, released in 1987. The album was recorded after a three-year hiatus caused...
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    underwent a major line-up change and began to lean into electronic rock. The band won their sole Grammy Award for the 1987 album Crest of a Knave, which...
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  • whose album Crest of a Knave won, also beating out Jane's Addiction, Iggy Pop, as well as AC/DC. This choice led to widespread criticism of the Academy...
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    Grammy Award-winning album Crest of a Knave. Although he does not appear on any of his studio albums, Conway was a member of Richard Thompson's live band...
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    with throat problems, before returning in 1987 (without Vettese) on Crest of a Knave. Maartin Allcock took over as the band's keyboardist in 1988, remaining...
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    Jethro Tull discography (category Discographies of British artists)
    blues rock, the band's sound soon incorporated elements of British folk music and hard rock to forge a progressive rock signature. The band were led by...
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    Instrumental, combining two of the most popular music genres of the 1980s. Jethro Tull won that award for the album Crest of a Knave, beating Metallica, which...
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  • Instrumental, combining two of the most popular music genres of the 1980s. Jethro Tull won that award for the album Crest of a Knave, beating Metallica, who...
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  • from Crest of a Knave "Budapest", a 2005 song by Poni Hoax Budapest Live, a 1980s live album by Manfred Mann's Earth Band Budapeste, a 2003 novel by the...
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  • continued the hard rock direction the band took on the previous effort, Crest of a Knave (1987). The line-up now included Ian Anderson, Martin Barre, Dave Pegg...
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    California. Maxus (1981) The Blue Mask (1982) Dreams of Ordinary Men (1986) Crest of a Knave (1987) Rock Island (1989) Catfish Rising (1991) Roots to...
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  • Tull's Crest of a Knave. In 2007, Entertainment Weekly, named this one of the 10 biggest upsets in Grammy history. In a retrospective review, Greg Kot of the...
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  • Hard Rock/Metal Performance Vocal or Instrumental Jethro Tull for Crest of a Knave Best Spoken Word or Non-musical Recording Jesse Jackson for Speech...
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    Blizzard of Ozz and was also the only witness to Randy Rhoads's death. Airey joined Jethro Tull in 1987 for their tour in support of Crest of a Knave. The...
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  • 4:11 "Acres Wild" (from Heavy Horses, 1978) – 3:22 "Budapest" (from Crest of a Knave, 1987) – 10:00 "The Whistler" (from Songs from the Wood, 1977) – 3:30...
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  • time in its history, a Grammy is given for Best Hard Rock/Metal Performance. The award is given to Jethro Tull for Crest of a Knave. Jason Becker is diagnosed...
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    on Crest of a Knave, which was basically me, Ian and [bassist] Dave Pegg working in the studio for two months, so I had ample time to put a lot of myself...
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    Remedy (1986) The Bodhi-Beat Poets: White Light (1987) Jethro Tull: Crest of a Knave (1987) Simon Nicol: Before Your Time... (1987) Gerry Rafferty: North...
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  • Original Masters covers much of that same material with a few extras. The CD's back insert, as well as the back cover of the LP's sleeve, mislabels the...
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  • Collection is a single-disc greatest hits album by the English progressive rock band Jethro Tull, released in 2018. The album is a summary of 50 for 50,...
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    showcase the virtuosity of Sanders and Allcock. In 1987 Jethro Tull produced their first album for three years, Crest of a Knave, to which Pegg contributed...
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    favorite to win, but the award was given to Jethro Tull for the album Crest of a Knave. The award was controversial with fans and the press; Metallica was...
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  • The Very Best Of (2001) is a greatest hits album by Jethro Tull. It includes some of the band's biggest hits from 1969 to the present day. Ian Anderson...
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  • Quartet No. 2 Hunting: Gathering Iannis Xenakis Ata, for orchestra À r. (Hommage à Ravel), for piano Jalons, for piccolo, oboe, bass clarinet, doublebass...
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  • Proclaimers, This Is the Story, and A&R'd Jethro Tull's Grammy winning Crest of a Knave album. He became director of A&R at Polydor in 1987, working with...
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  • 20 Years of Jethro Tull is a 1988 boxed set which spans the first twenty years of Jethro Tull. It was issued as five LPs: Radio Archives, Rare Tracks,...
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    "Jethro Tull | Artist". www.grammy.com. Retrieved December 24, 2021. Crest of a Knave - Jethro Tull | Credits | AllMusic, retrieved July 1, 2022 Mama Said...
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  • album Everlasting "Jump Start", a song by Jethro Tull on the album Crest of a Knave Jumpstart for Young Children, a nonprofit organization Jump$tart...
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  • Poplar Creek Music Theater (category Wikipedia articles in need of updating from March 2018)
    Music Theater was a concert venue in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. The amphitheatre opened in 1980 and closed in 1994. It hosted a variety of popular musical...
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  • This is a timeline of artists, albums, and events in progressive rock and its subgenres. This article contains the timeline for the period 1980 - 1989...
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