This Was is the debut album by the rock band Jethro Tull, released in 1968. Recorded at a cost of only £1200 GBP, the album received generally favourable reviews and sold well upon its release. In the documentary film of the Woodstock Festival, portions of the songs "Beggar's Farm" and "Serenade to a Cuckoo" may be heard on the PA system, indicating the level of notice the album achieved in the United States. The album reached number 10 on the UK Album Chart and number 62 on the Billboard 200. This Was is the debut album by the rock band Jethro Tull, released in 1968. Recorded at a cost of only £1200 GBP, the album received generally favourable reviews and sold well upon its release. In the documentary film of the Woodstock Festival, portions of the songs "Beggar's Farm" and "Serenade to a Cuckoo" may be heard on the PA system, indicating the level of notice the album achieved in the United States. The album reached number 10 on the UK Album Chart and number 62 on the Billboard 200. false 2022-08-16 05:11:59 2018 2018-11-09 2018-11-09 194 Blues Rock Classic Rock Folk Rock Hard Rock Progressive Rock Rock 111346 2111173 24dc6210-29f6-4c10-9e93-a8b14c9f3466 ece57992-dc2e-4f67-a269-fa43626c1a3d 41a282c6-542a-3096-88d9-063d54f6a383 /media/data/media5/Music/Jethro Tull/This Was (1968)/folder.jpg Jethro Tull AlbumArtist Jethro Tull Artist Jethro Tull Jethro Tull 1 03:43 2 02:49 3 04:22 4 01:59 5 06:08 6 04:14 7 05:03 8 05:41 9 03:21 10 00:57 11 03:03 12 03:08 13 05:46 14 02:36 15 02:00 16 02:55 1 03:19 2 03:49 3 03:37 4 04:38 5 03:13 6 03:04 7 04:09 8 03:22 9 03:46 10 03:22 11 02:07 12 02:36 13 03:05 14 03:06 15 02:22 16 02:25 17 02:53 18 03:02 19 00:52 20 00:56 1 03:41 2 02:48 3 04:21 4 01:59 5 06:07 6 04:13 7 05:01 8 05:39 9 03:22 10 01:00 11 03:43 12 02:49 13 04:23 14 02:00 15 06:07 16 04:13 17 05:01 18 05:40 19 03:26 20 00:59