{"product_id":"heavy-horses-new-shoes-edition","title":"Heavy Horses (New Shoes Edition)","description":"\u003cp\u003e40th anniversary 'New Shoes Edition' of \u003ci\u003eHeavy Horses\u003c\/i\u003e, a 3CD\/2DVD boxed set. This edition features the original album, plus additional studio recordings, live material and an extensive new booklet. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReleased between \u003ci\u003eSongs From The Wood\u003c\/i\u003e (1977) and \u003ci\u003eStormwatch\u003c\/i\u003e (1979), \u003ci\u003eHeavy Horses\u003c\/i\u003e was the second in a trilogy of folk rock albums from Jethro Tull. Lead singer and flautist Ian Anderson explained its particular focus on horses and agricultural life saying, \"as a child, my big passion was to get off the leash and explore the local wooded and leafy suburbs. So it didn't suddenly become new in 1977, it was just that the subject matter fitted what I wanted to write about at the time.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUpon release, \u003ci\u003eHeavy Horses\u003c\/i\u003e was a top 20 album on both sides of the Atlantic. Commercial success was met equally with critical praise for its melodies, instrumentation and Anderson's signature flute playing. This anniversary edition features the original album with nine additional bonus tracks, seven of which are previously unreleased. \u003ci\u003eHeavy Horses:New Shoes Edition\u003c\/i\u003e also contains a live concert from May 1978, and two DVDs which feature the original, bonus, and live tracks all mixed to surround sound by Steven Wilson and Jakko Jakszyk. A 96-page booklet covers a history of the album and corresponding tour, complete lyrics, rare photos and exclusive interviews.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chrysalis","offers":[{"title":"CD","offer_id":50531253420363,"sku":"2210675","price":37.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/Heavy_Horses_40th_Anniversary_Edition_2018_Steven_Wi_ed2556a4_thumbnail_4096.jpg?v=1728101495","url":"https:\/\/shop.roughtrade.com\/products\/heavy-horses-new-shoes-edition","provider":"Rough Trade","version":"1.0","type":"link"}