3x CD, 3x DVD-Video

Bursting Out

Live Album by Jethro Tull

Released 22 September 1978

hard rock folk rock progressive rock

Tracklist

CD 1
1
(Introduction by Claude Nobs)
0:51
3.5 ★
2
No Lullaby
5:03
3.5 ★
3
Sweet Dream
6:03
3.5 ★
4
Skating Away on the Thin Ice of the New Day
4:36
3.5 ★
5
Jack in the Green
3:11
3.5 ★
6
One Brown Mouse
3:33
3.5 ★
7
Heavy Horses
10:03
2.0 ★
8
A New Day Yesterday
2:32
3.5 ★
9
Flute Solo Improvisation / God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen / Bourée
6:00
3.5 ★
10
Living in the Past
1:49
2.0 ★
11
Songs From the Wood
5:12
3.5 ★
12
No Lullaby
5:18
2.0 ★
13
Sweet Dream
4:34
2.0 ★
14
Heavy Horses
9:33
2.0 ★
15
Botanic Man
3:09
2.0 ★
16
4.W.D (Low Ratio)
3:07
2.0 ★
CD 2
1
Thick as a Brick
13:36
3.5 ★
2
Hunting Girl
6:08
2.0 ★
3
Too Old to Rock ’n’ Roll: Too Young to Die!
3:48
2.0 ★
4
Conundrum
6:56
2.0 ★
5
Minstrel in the Gallery
5:34
2.0 ★
6
Cross‐Eyed Mary
3:56
2.0 ★
7
Quatrain
1:32
2.0 ★
8
Aqualung
8:48
2.0 ★
9
Locomotive Breath
5:30
2.0 ★
10
The Dambusters March
3:33
2.0 ★
11
Conundrum
7:44
2.0 ★
12
Quatrain
1:44
2.0 ★
13
The Dambusters March
3:15
2.0 ★
CD 3: Live at Madison Square Garden October 1978
1
Sweet Dream Fanfare
2:21
2.0 ★
2
Sweet Dream
4:39
2.0 ★
3
One Brown Mouse
3:24
2.0 ★
4
Heavy Horses
7:21
2.0 ★
5
Thick as a Brick
11:22
2.0 ★
6
No Lullaby
4:17
2.0 ★
7
Flute Solo Improvisation
4:41
2.0 ★
8
Songs From the Wood
4:53
2.0 ★
9
Quatrain
0:41
2.0 ★
10
Aqualung
8:04
2.0 ★
11
Locomotive Breath
5:05
2.0 ★
12
The Dambusters March
2:41
2.0 ★
13
A Single Man
7:52
2.0 ★
14
Too Old to Rock ’n’ Roll: Too Young to Die!
4:17
2.0 ★
15
My God
3:11
2.0 ★
16
Cross‐Eyed Mary
3:51
2.0 ★
DVD-Video 4
1
(Introduction by Claude Nobs) (stereo)
3.5 ★
2
No Lullaby (stereo)
3
Sweet Dream (stereo)
4
Skating Away (on the Thin Ice of the New Day) (stereo)
5
Jack‐in‐the‐Green (stereo)
6
One Brown Mouse (stereo)
3.5 ★
7
Heavy Horses (stereo)
2.0 ★
8
A New Day Yesterday (stereo)
9
Flute Solo Improvisation / God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen / Bourée (stereo)
10
Living in the Past (stereo)
2.0 ★
11
Songs From the Wood (stereo)
3.5 ★
12
(Introduction by Claude Nobs) (5.1 surround)
13
No Lullaby (5.1 surround)
14
Sweet Dream (5.1 surround)
15
Skating Away (on the Thin Ice of the New Day) (5.1 surround)
16
Jack‐in‐the‐Green (5.1 surround)
17
One Brown Mouse (5.1 surround)
18
Heavy Horses (5.1 surround)
19
A New Day Yesterday (5.1 surround)
20
Flute Solo Improvisation / God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen / Bourée (5.1 surround)
21
Living in the Past (5.1 surround)
22
Songs From the Wood (5.1 surround)
23
No Lullaby (soundcheck recording)
2.0 ★
24
Sweet Dream (soundcheck recording)
2.0 ★
25
Heavy Horses (soundcheck recording)
2.0 ★
26
Botanic Man (soundcheck recording)
2.0 ★
27
4.W.D (Low Ratio) (soundcheck recording)
2.0 ★
28
No Lullaby (flat transfer)
29
Sweet Dream (flat transfer)
30
Skating Away (on the Thin Ice of the New Day) (flat transfer)
31
Jack‐in‐the‐Green (flat transfer)
32
One Brown Mouse (flat transfer)
33
A New Day Yesterday (flat transfer)
34
Flute Solo Improvisation / God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen / Bourée (flat transfer)
35
Songs From the Wood (flat transfer)
36
Thick as a Brick (flat transfer)
DVD-Video 5
1
Thick as a Brick (stereo)
3.5 ★
2
Hunting Girl (stereo)
3
Too Old to Rock ’n’ Roll: Too Young to Die! (stereo)
4
Conundrum (stereo)
2.0 ★
5
Minstrel in the Gallery (stereo)
2.0 ★
6
Cross‐Eyed Mary (stereo)
7
Quatrain (stereo)
8
Aqualung (stereo)
2.0 ★
9
Locomotive Breath (stereo)
2.0 ★
10
The Dambusters March (stereo)
2.0 ★
11
Thick as a Brick (5.1 surround)
12
Hunting Girl (5.1 surround)
13
Too Old to Rock ’n’ Roll: Too Young to Die! (5.1 surround)
14
Conundrum (5.1 surround)
15
Minstrel in the Gallery (5.1 surround)
16
Cross‐Eyed Mary (5.1 surround)
17
Quatrain (5.1 surround)
18
Aqualung (5.1 surround)
19
Locomotive Breath (5.1 surround)
20
The Dambusters March (5.1 surround)
21
Conundrum (soundcheck recording)
2.0 ★
22
Quatrain (soundcheck recording)
2.0 ★
23
The Dambusters March (soundcheck recording)
2.0 ★
24
Hunting Girl (flat transfer)
25
Too Old to Rock 'n' Roll: Too Young to Die! (flat transfer)
26
Conundrum (flat transfer)
27
Minstrel in the Gallery (flat transfer)
28
Cross‐Eyed Mary (flat transfer)
29
Quatrain (flat transfer)
30
Aqualung (flat transfer)
31
Locomotive Breath (flat transfer)
32
The Dambusters March (flat transfer)
DVD-Video 6: Live at Madison Square Garden October 1978
1
Sweet Dream Fanfare
2:20
2
Sweet Dream
5:29
3
One Brown Mouse
4:03
4
Heavy Horses
6:49
5
[tv show announcement]
1:37
6
[opening]
0:54
7
Thick as a Brick
12:02
8
No Lullaby
4:34
9
[flute solo]
4:40
10
Songs From the Wood
5:06
11
[band introduction]
1:03
12
Quatrain
0:41
13
Aqualung
8:50
14
Locomotive Breath
5:05
15
The Dambusters March
2:41
16
A Single Man
7:51
17
Too Old Too Rock 'n' Roll: Too Young to Die!
4:17
18
My God
3:11
19
Cross‐Eyed Mary
4:28
20
Locomotive Breath
7:56

More by Jethro Tull

Aqualung

Aqualung 1971

Songs From the Wood

Songs From the Wood 1977

Minstrel in the Gallery

Minstrel in the Gallery 1975

Thick as a Brick 1972

Release credits

Barriemore Barlow
glockenspiel, drums (drum set) [2-5, 8-10, 14]
Brian Cooke
photography
Christopher Amson
engineer
Claude Nobs
spoken vocals [1.1, 4.1]
Dee Palmer
organ, synthesizer
Ian Anderson
acoustic guitar, flute, liner notes, producer, vocal [2-5, 8, 10, 14]
John Evan
accordion, organ, piano, synthesizer
John Glascock
bass guitar, vocal
Martin Barre
mandolin, marimba, electric guitar [2-5, 8-10, 14]
Pavel Kubes
engineer
Ramey Communications
task
Robin Black
engineer, mix [6.7-8, 6.10, 6.12-13, 3.2-5, 3.8-10, 3.14]
Ruan O’Lochlainn
photography
Tony Williams
electric bass guitar [2-5, 8-10, 14]

Issues

B
(Combined release view)
B
Bursting Out
2x 12" Vinyl
22 September 1978
B
Bursting Out
2x 12" Vinyl
1978
B
Bursting Out
2x 12" Vinyl
1978
B
Bursting Out
2x CD
1984
B
Bursting Out
2x CD (Nimbus)
October 1989
B
Bursting Out
2x CD
1990
B
Bursting Out
2x CD
9 February 2004
B
Bursting Out
2x CD (limited edition, reissue, remastered, papersleeve + promo obi)
24 March 2004
B
Bursting Out: The Inflated Edition
3x CD, 3x DVD-Video
21 June 2024
B
Bursting Out (the inflated edition)
3x Digital Media (Steven Wilson remix)
2024
B
Bursting Out
CD
B
Bursting Out
CD
B
Bursting Out
2x CD (EMI Swindon)