Released in 1999, "J-Tull Dot Com" represents Jethro Tull's exploration of the internet era, featuring reworked older tracks alongside new material. The album notably includes rerecordings of songs from their 1978 album "Heavy Horses."
- "J-Tull Dot Com" was among the first albums by a major rock band to be widely available for pre-order and discussion on the internet. The album features a cover of the song "Heresy" by the band Long John Baldry. The track "Dot Com" was conceived as a commentary on the rise of the internet and its impact on society.
- The album was released on the InsideOutMusic label, known for progressive rock.
- This album showcases Jethro Tull's continued output into the late 1990s, a period marked by a more focused return to their progressive and folk-rock roots.
Jethro Tull is a British rock band fronted by Ian Anderson, known for their eclectic style incorporating folk, blues, and progressive rock elements. At the time of "J-Tull Dot Com" in 1999, the band was navigating the digital age, exploring new avenues for their music distribution and fan engagement.
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