This is the discography of the British progressive rock band Jethro Tull who formed in Blackpool, Lancashire in 1967. Initially playing blues rock, the band's sound soon incorporated elements of British folk music and hard rock to forge a progressive rock signature. The band is led by vocalist/flautist/guitarist Ian Anderson and has included other significant members such as guitarist Martin Barre, drummer Doane Perry and bassist Dave Pegg.

Albums Studio albums Title Album details Peak chart position Certificationssales thresholds UK AUSAll ARIA N.B. The High Point number in the NAT column represents the release's peak on the national chart. AUT GER NOR SWE SWI US This Was Released: 25 October 1968 Label: Reprise; Chrysalis Format: LP, CD 10 – – 28 – – – 62 Stand Up Released: 25 July 1969 Label: Island; Reprise Format: LP, CD 1 12 – 5 5 11 – 20 UK: Silver US: Gold Benefit Released: 24 April 1970 Label: Island; Chrysalis Format: LP, CD312305211–11 US: Gold Aqualung Released: 19 March 1971 Label: Island; Chrysalis Format: LP, CD4360537–7 GER: Gold UK: Gold US: 3× Platinum Thick as a Brick Released: 3 March 1972 Label: Chrysalis Format: LP, CD51–237701 US: Gold A Passion Play Released: 13 July 1973 Label: Chrysalis Format: LP, CD16945511–1 UK: Silver US: Gold War Child Released: 14 October 1974 Label: Chrysalis Format: LP, CD149–248––2 US: Gold Minstrel in the Gallery Released: 5 September 1975 Label: Chrysalis Format: LP, CD20207141350–7 CAN: Gold UK: Silver US: Gold Too Old to Rock 'n' Roll: Too Young to Die! Released: 23 April 1976 Label: Chrysalis Format: LP, CD252710261027–14 Songs from the Wood Released: 4 February 1977 Label: Chrysalis Format: LP, CD 13 26 23 10 8 22 45 8 CAN Gold"Certified Jethro Tull Awards UK: Silver US: Gold Heavy Horses Released: 10 April 1978 Label: Chrysalis Format: LP, CD201718413273019 CAN: Gold UK: Silver US: Gold Stormwatch Released: 14 September 1979 Label: Chrysalis Format: LP, CD2717–815–4222 CAN: Gold US: Gold A Released: 29 August 1980 Label: Chrysalis Format: LP, CD254710219––30 The Broadsword and the Beast Released: 9 April 1982 Label: Chrysalis Format: LP, CD271818414–1519 UK: Silver Under Wraps Released: 7 September 1984 Label: Chrysalis Format: LP, CD1845–15–43976 A Classic Case Released: 31 December 1985 (US)15 February 1985 (UK) Label: RCA Red Seal Format: LP, CD–––––––93 Crest of a Knave Released: 11 September 1987 Label: Chrysalis Format: LP, CD19571910–40732 CAN: Gold UK: Gold US: Gold Rock Island Released: 21 August 1989 Label: Chrysalis Format: LP, CD18812051435756 UK: Silver Catfish Rising Released: 2 September 1991 Label: Chrysalis Format: LP, CD27153362112481288 Roots to Branches Released: 4 September 1995 Label: Chrysalis Format: LP, CD20141–55272125114 J-Tull Dot Com Released: 23 August 1999 Label: Papillon (UK); Fuel 2000 (US and Canada) Format: CD 44 – – 8 – – 50 161 The Jethro Tull Christmas Album Released: 30 September 2003 Label: Fuel 2000 Format: CD, LP 73 – 60 12 – – – – The Zealot Gene Released: 28 January 2022 Label: Inside Out Music Format: 2×LP, CD, Blu-ray 9 – 5 4 – 22 3 – RökFlöte Released: 21 April 2023 Label: Inside Out Music Format: 2×LP, CD, Blu-ray 17 – 4 4 36 – 3 – Curious Ruminant Released: 7 March 2025 Label: Inside Out Music Format: LP, CD, Blu-ray, Digital download, streaming 25 – 4 2– 58 5– "–" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that country.

Live albums Title Album details Peak chart position Certificationssales thresholds UK AUS AUT GER NOR SWI US Live – Bursting Out Released: 22 September 1978 Label: Chrysalis Format: LP, cassette, CD1720167201221 CAN: Gold UK: Silver US: Gold Live at Hammersmith '84 Released: 10 December 1990 Label: Raw Fruit Format: LP––––––– A Little Light Music Released: 14 September 1992 Label: Chrysalis Format: Cassette, CD34181–––22150 In Concert Released: 1995 Label: Windsong International Format: LP––––––– Living with the Past Released: 30 April 2002 Label: Eagle Format: CD–––75––– Nothing Is Easy: Live at the Isle of Wight 1970 Released: 2 November 2004 Label: Eagle Format: CD––––––– Aqualung Live Released: 20 September 2005 Label: RandM Format: CD–––78––– Live at Montreux 2003 Released: 20 August 2007 Label: Eagle Format: LP, CD–––38––– Live at Madison Square Garden 1978 Released: 2009 Label: Chrysalis/EMI Format: CD––––––– Live at Carnegie Hall 1970 Released: 2015 Label: Parlophone Format: LP––––––– Live From Baloise Session, Basel Switzerland 15/11/2008 Released: 2025 Label: earMUSIC Format: LP, CD––––––– "–" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that country.

Compilation albums Title Album details Peak chart positions Certificationssales thresholds UK AUS GER NOR SWE SWI US Living in the Past Released: 23 June 1972 Label: Chrysalis Format: LP, CD 8 2 8 5 12 – 3 UK: Silver US: Gold M.U. – The Best of Jethro Tull Released: January 1976 Label: Chrysalis Format: LP, CD4431––––13 AUS: Gold GER: Gold UK: Gold US: Platinum Repeat – The Best of Jethro Tull – Vol II Released: 9 September 1977 Label: Chrysalis Format: LP, cassette, CD–92––––94 Original Masters Released: October 1985 Label: Chrysalis Format: LP, cassette, CD6398––––– UK: Silver US: Platinum 20 Years of Jethro Tull: Box Set Released: 27 June 1988 Label: Chrysalis Format: LP, cassette, CD78100––––97 20 Years of Jethro Tull: Highlights Released: 10 October 1988 Label: Chrysalis Format: LP, cassette, CD–94––––– 25th Anniversary Box Set Released: 26 April 1993 Label: Chrysalis Format: CD–17481–––– Nightcap Released: 22 November 1993 Label: Chrysalis Format: CD–131––––– The Best of Jethro Tull – The Anniversary Collection(two-CD compilation) Released: 24 May 1993 Label: Chrysalis Format: CD–112––––– Through the Years Released: 30 June 1998 Label: Disky Communications Europe Format: CD––––––– The Very Best of Jethro Tull Released: 5 June 2001 Label: Chrysalis Format: CD––6513–99– UK: Gold The Essential Jethro Tull Released: 3 June 2003 Label: Chrysalis Format: CD––––––– The Best of Acoustic Jethro Tull Released: 12 March 2007 Label: Chrysalis Format: CD––––––– Jethro Tull Essential Released: 12 September 2011 Label: Chrysalis Format: CD––––––– 10 Great Songs Released: 3 April 2012 Label: Capitol / EMI Format: CD––––––– 50 for 50 Released: 1 June 2018 Label: Parlophone Format: CD––––––– 50th Anniversary Collection Released: 1 June 2018 Label: Parlophone, Chrysalis Format: LP, CD 73 – 48 – – – – "–" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that country.

Extended plays Title Details Peak chart position UK GER IRL Life Is a Long Song Released: 3 September 1971 Label: Chrysalis Format: 7" vinyl114114 Ring Out, Solstice Bells Released: 26 November 1976 Label: Chrysalis Format: 7" vinyl28–– Home Released: November 1979 Label: Chrysalis Format: 7" vinyl––– Ring Out, Solstice Bells Released: 2004 Label: R&M Format: CD78–– North Sea Oil Released: 2019 Label: Chrysalis Format: 10" vinyl––– "–" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that country.

Singles Year Title Peak chart position Album UK AUS BEL(WA) CAN GER IRL NLD US US Main1968"Sunshine Day"––––––––x non-album single"A Song for Jeffrey"––––––––xThis Was"Love Story"2951––––––xnon-album singles1969"Living in the Past"3––––5––x"Sweet Dream"7–37–1411––x"Bourée"––20–37–5–xStand Up1970"The Witch's Promise"49146–28623–x non-album single"Inside"––––––––xBenefit1971"Locomotive Breath"–––85–––62 xAqualung"Hymn 43"–––86–––91x"Aqualung"––––––––x1972"Thick as a Brick" (part I)––44–––––xThick as a Brick"Living in the Past" (re-release)–362516–––11xLiving in the Past1973"A Passion Play" (Edit #8)––––50––80xA Passion Play"A Passion Play" (Edit #10)–––––––105x1974"Bungle in the Jungle"–32–4–––12xWar Child1975 "Skating Away on the Thin Ice of the New Day"––––––––x"Minstrel in the Gallery"–––––––79xMinstrel in the Gallery1976"Too Old to Rock N' Roll, Too Young to Die!"––––––––xToo Old to Rock N' Roll, Too Young to Die!1977"The Whistler"–––71–––59xSongs from the Wood"Songs from the Wood"––––––––x1978"Moths"––––––––xHeavy Horses"A Stitch in Time"––––––––xnon-album single"Sweet Dream" (live)––––––––xBursting Out1979"Warm Sporran"––––––––xStormwatch"North Sea Oil"––––––––x"Home"––––––––x1980"Working John, Working Joe" / "Fylingdale Flyer"––––––––xA1982"Broadsword"–––––––––The Broadsword and the Beast"Fallen on Hard Times"–––––––10820"Beastie" / "Pussy Willow"––––––––501984"Lap of Luxury"70–––––––30Under Wraps1986"Coronach" (with David Palmer)––––––––– non-album single1987"Steel Monkey"84–––––––10Crest of a Knave"Farm on the Freeway" [US radio promo]––––––––7"Jump Start" [airplay]––––––––12"Said She Was a Dancer"55––––––––1988"Part of the Machine"––––––––1020 Years of Jethro Tull1989"Kissing Willie" [US radio promo]––––––––6Rock Island"Another Christmas Song" 95––––––––1991"This Is Not Love"77–––––––14Catfish Rising"Still Loving You Tonight"–––––––––1992"Rocks on the Road"47––––––––1993"Living in the Past" (live)32––––––––A Little Light Music 1999"Bends Like a Willow"136––––––––J-Tull Dot Com "–" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that country | "x" denotes that the chart did not exist at the time.

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Videos Title Details Slipstream Released: 18 July 1981 Label: Pacific Arts 20 Years of Jethro Tull Released: 29 June 1988 Label: Virgin 25th Anniversary Video Released: 30 April 1994 Label: Fuel 2000 Living with the Past Released: 30 April 2002 Label: Varèse Sarabande A New Day Yesterday Released: 13 January 2004 Label: Chrysalis Nothing Is Easy: Live at the Isle of Wight 1970 Released: 2 November 2004 Label: Eagle Live at Montreux 2003 Released: 21 August 2007 Label: Eagle Jethro Tull Box Released: 26 October 2007 Label: Eagle Jack in the Green: Live in Germany 1970–1993 Released: 20 May 2008 Label: Eagle Rock Entertainment Classic Artists: Jethro Tull – Their Fully Authorised Story Released: 6 March 2009 Label: Blackhill Live at AVO Session Basel Released: 2009 Label: Edel Live at Madison Square Garden 1978 Released: 31 October 2009 Label: EMI Around the World Live Released: 11 June 2013 Label: Eagle Rock Entertainment

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