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The Broadsword and The Beast is the 14th studio album by Jethro Tull, released on April 10, 1982 (see 1982 in music) and according to Ian Anderson in the liner notes of the remastered CD, contains some of Jethro Tull’s best music. It mixes electronic sound with acoustic instruments and is a cross between the synthesizer sound of the 1980s and the folk-influenced style that Tull had in the previous decade. The tour for Broadsword was the last one for Tull to be exceedingly theatrical. It included the entire stage being decorated to look like a pirate ship, which Ian Anderson, as he said in the liner notes for the remastered CD, thought was very silly. Extensive notes on the production of the album and subsequent tour can be found at the official Jethro Tull website.... Read on...