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50 for 50 is a three-disc compilation album[1] by the English progressive rock band Jethro Tull, released in 2018.[4] Released to commemorate the band's 50th anniversary, the collection includes 50 tracks, selected by frontman Ian Anderson himself,[1] released between 1968 and 2003.

50 for 50
Compilation album by Jethro Tull
Released	1 June 2018
Recorded	1968–2003
Genre	Progressive rock[1] hard rock[1] folk rock[2] blues rock
Length	220:15
Label	Parlophone Chrysalis
Jethro Tull chronology
Live at Carnegie Hall 1970 (2015) 50 for 50 (2018) The Zealot Gene (2022)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[2]
Classic Rock	[3]

Track listing

All songs written by Ian Anderson, except where noted.

Disc 1

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Place of Origin	Length
1.	"Nothing Is Easy"		Stand Up, 1969	4:24
2.	"Love Story"		Non-album single, 1968	3:03
3.	"Beggar's Farm"	Anderson, Mick Abrahams	This Was, 1968	4:17
4.	"Living in the Past"		Non-album single, 1969	3:22
5.	"A Song for Jeffrey"		This Was, 1968	3:23
6.	"A New Day Yesterday"		Stand Up, 1969	4:08
7.	"The Witch's Promise"		Non-album single, 1970	3:58
8.	"Mother Goose"		Aqualung, 1971	3:52
9.	"With You There To Help Me"		Benefit, 1970	6:18
10.	"Teacher" (US album version)		Benefit (US version), 1970	3:56
11.	"Life Is a Long Song"		Life Is a Long Song EP, 1971	3:18
12.	"Sweet Dream"		Non-album single, 1969	4:03
13.	"Aqualung"		Aqualung, 1971	6:36
14.	"Minstrel in the Gallery" (single edit)		Minstrel in the Gallery, 1975	3:51
15.	"Critique Oblique" (Steven Wilson remix)		A Passion Play, 1973	4:36
16.	"Weathercock"		Heavy Horses, 1978	4:02
17.	"Cross-Eyed Mary"		Aqualung, 1971	4:10
Total length:				71:17

Disc 2

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Place of Origin	Length
1.	"Bourée"	J. S. Bach, arr. by Anderson	Stand Up, 1969	3:45
2.	"Dun Ringill"		Stormwatch, 1979	2:41
3.	"Heavy Horses"		Heavy Horses, 1978	8:54
4.	"Hunting Girl"		Songs from the Wood, 1977	5:11
5.	"Bungle in the Jungle"		War Child, 1974	3:36
6.	"Salamander"		Too Old to Rock 'n' Roll: Too Young to Die!, 1976	2:51
7.	"Pussy Willow"		The Broadsword and the Beast, 1982	3:53
8.	"Too Old to Rock 'n' Roll: Too Young to Die"		Too Old to Rock 'n' Roll: Too Young to Die!, 1976	5:39
9.	"Songs from the Wood"		Songs from the Wood, 1977	4:53
10.	"The Whistler"		Songs from the Wood, 1977	3:31
11.	"Really Don't Mind / See There a Son Is Born"		Thick as a Brick, 1972	5:01
12.	"Moths"		Heavy Horses, 1978	3:24
13.	"One White Duck / 010 = Nothing at All"		Minstrel in the Gallery, 1975	4:36
14.	"Cup of Wonder"		Songs from the Wood, 1977	4:31
15.	"Ring Out Solstice Bells"		The Jethro Tull Christmas Album, 2003	4:05
16.	"Skating Away On the Thin Ice of the New Day"		War Child, 1974	4:11
17.	"A Christmas Song"		The Jethro Tull Christmas Album, 2003	2:49
Total length:				73:31

Disc 3

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Place of Origin	Length
1.	"One Brown Mouse"		Heavy Horses, 1978	3:21
2.	"Rare and Precious Chain"		Roots to Branches, 1995	3:35
3.	"Kissing Willie"		Rock Island, 1989	3:32
4.	"Rocks on the Road"		Catfish Rising, 1991	5:31
5.	"Fylingdale Flyer"		A, 1980	4:33
6.	"Paparazzi"	Anderson, Martin Barre, Peter-John Vettese	Under Wraps, 1984	3:47
7.	"North Sea Oil"		Stormwatch, 1979	3:10
8.	"Steel Monkey"		Crest of a Knave, 1987	3:35
9.	"Black Sunday"		A, 1980	6:35
10.	"European Legacy"		Under Wraps, 1984	3:24
11.	"Budapest"		Crest of a Knave, 1987	10:02
12.	"Broadsword"		The Broadsword and The Beast, 1982	5:02
13.	"Dot Com"		J-Tull Dot Com, 1999	4:26
14.	"Farm on the Freeway"		Crest of a Knave, 1987	6:30
15.	"This Is Not Love"		Catfish Rising, 1991	3:58
16.	"Locomotive Breath"		Aqualung, 1971	4:26
Total length:				75:27

50th Anniversary Collection

50th Anniversary Collection
Greatest hits album by Jethro Tull
Released	1 June 2018
Recorded	1968–2003
Genre	Progressive rock hard rock folk rock blues rock
Length	62:48
Label	Parlophone Chrysalis

50th Anniversary Collection is a single-disc greatest hits album by the English progressive rock band Jethro Tull, released in 2018.[5] The album is a summary of 50 for 50, containing the same cover in a different color. The tracklist was selected by Anderson himself.

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Love Story"	3:03
2.	"Living in the Past"	3:22
3.	"Life Is a Long Song"	3:19
4.	"Sweet Dream"	4:03
5.	"The Witch's Promise"	3:51
6.	"Aqualung"	6:37
7.	"Dun Ringill"	2:42
8.	"Cross-Eyed Mary"	4:09
9.	"Boureé"	3:46
10.	"Bungle in the Jungle"	3:36
11.	"Steel Monkey"	3:37
12.	"Too Old to Rock 'n' Roll: Too Young to Die!"	5:40
13.	"Ring Out, Solstice Bells"	4:06
14.	"Farm on the Freeway"	6:31
15.	"Locomotive Breath"	4:26

Charts

Chart information for 50 for 50 only, not 50th Anniversary Collection:

Chart (2018)	Peak position
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[6]	73
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[7]	153
Czech Albums (ČNS IFPI)[8]	32
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[9]	48
Hungarian Albums (MAHASZ)[10]	32
Italian Albums (FIMI)[11]	80
Scottish Albums (OCC)[12]	30
UK Albums (OCC)[13]	73
US Billboard Top Rock Albums[14]	35

References

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