Walk The Lines Of Nature's Palm Crossed

When I Was A Teenager, I Really Didn't Like Loud Rock Music. I Listened To Jazz And Blues And Folk Music. I've Always Preferred Acoustic Music. And It Was Only, I Suppose, By The Time Jethro Tull Was Getting Underway That We Did Let The Music Begin To Have A Harder Edge, In Particular With The Electric Guitar Being Alongside The Flute.

When I Was A Teenager, I Really Didn't Like Loud Rock Music. I Listened To Jazz And Blues And Folk Music. I've Always Preferred Acoustic Music. And It Was Only, I Suppose, By The Time Jethro Tull Was Getting Underway That We Did Let The Music Begin To Have A Harder Edge, In Particular With The Electric Guitar Being Alongside The Flute.

In Writing Lyrics - Well, For Me, Anyway - It's About Getting Into Character, You Know? 'who Is Writing This?' In The Case Of The Original 'thick As A Brick,' Supposedly A Precocious, Very Young Child Who's Fantasizing About His Future And The Context Of All The Confusing Elements To Which School Boys Are Subjected At That Time.

Oh Father High In Heaven - Smile Down Upon Your Sonwho's Busy With His Money Games - His Women And His Gun.

Another Tea-time, Another Day Older.