99.1 PLR celebrates 50 years! This week we are celebrating another great year in our history: 1975!
That year PLR presented Jethro Tull to New Haven Coliseum. Jethro Tull hit the road in ’75 to support its eighth studio album “Minstrel in the Gallery.” It was their second time playing at New Haven Coliseum in 1975. They last played at the Coliseum in March of ’75 on their “War Child Tour.”
Jethro Tull
Tour: Minstrel in the Gallery Tour
Saturday September 27, 1975
New Haven Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Ticket Price: $6.50
Band Lineup: Ian Anderson, Martin Barre, John Evan, Jeffrey Hammond, Barriemore Barlow
Setlist*
- Minstrel in the Gallery
- Wond’ring Aloud
- To Cry You a Song
- A New Day Yesterday (including flute solo)
- Skating Away on the Thin Ice of the New Day
- Ladies
- Drum Solo
- War Child
- War Child Suite (piano & strings)
- Sossity; You’re a Woman / Reasons for Waiting
- Cross-Eyed Mary
- Thick as a Brick
- Bungle in the Jungle
- Aqualung
- Guitar Solo
- Back-Door Angels
- Locomotive Breath
- Hard-Headed English General
- Back-Door Angels (reprise)
*source: setlist.fm
Check out this live clip of Jethro Tull in New Haven in 1975
More live Jethro Tull from 1975