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  1. On This Day August 29 1980 – A by Jethro Tull Was Released in the UK

    On This Day August 29 1980 – A by Jethro Tull Was Released in the UK

    On this day August 29 1980, A by Jethro Tull was released in the United Kingdom. Originally intended as a solo project by Ian Anderson, the album was eventually released under the band’s name and marked a shift in sound toward synthesizers and a more modern progressive rock style. This...
  2. On This Day September 2 1983 – The Present by The Moody Blues Was Released

    On This Day September 2 1983 – The Present by The Moody Blues Was Released

    On this day September 2 1983, The Present by The Moody Blues was released. As the band’s eleventh studio album, it followed the massive success of Long Distance Voyager and aimed to continue their resurgence into the 1980s music scene. While not as commercially dominant, The Present offered a...
  3. On This Day August 21 1989 – Rock Island by Jethro Tull Released

    On This Day August 21 1989 – Rock Island by Jethro Tull Released

    On this day August 21 1989, Rock Island by Jethro Tull was released, marking the band’s seventeenth studio album and demonstrating their enduring creativity into the closing of the 80s. The album showcased a blend of folk rock and progressive styles, anchored by Ian Anderson’s distinctive flute...
  4. On This Day August 18 1980 - Drama by Yes Released

    On This Day August 18 1980 - Drama by Yes Released

    On this day August 18 1980, Drama marked a new chapter for progressive rock band Yes as they released their tenth studio album. This record came during a transitional period for the group, with Trevor Horn and Geoff Downes of The Buggles joining to replace longtime members Jon Anderson and Rick...
  5. On This Day July 29 1985 – Nick Mason Released the Album Profiles

    On This Day July 29 1985 – Nick Mason Released the Album Profiles

    On this day July 29 1985, Pink Floyd drummer Nick Mason stepped further into the spotlight with the release of Profiles, his collaborative instrumental album with Rick Fenn of 10cc. As Mason’s second solo effort, Profiles stood apart from his work with Pink Floyd by diving into ambient textures...
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