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Warner Music Group Germany Holding GmbH

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Limited edition

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Release date

2023-11-24

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9029676235

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190296762352

Artist

Jethro Tull

Label EU

Parlophone

Genre EU

Jethro Tull is a Grammy Award winning British rock group formed in 1967-1968. Their music is characterized by the unique vocal style and lead flute work of front man Ian Anderson. Initially playing blues rock with an experimental flavor, the band has incorporated elements of classical, folk, jazz, and art rock over the years.
With their distinctive sound and innovative approach to music, Jethro Tull has captivated audiences worldwide. Led by the talented Ian Anderson, their fusion of genres such as blues rock, classical, folk, jazz, and art rock sets them apart from other bands.
The band's journey began in the late 1960s and they quickly gained recognition for their exceptional musicianship and groundbreaking compositions. Their incorporation of unconventional instruments like the flute added a unique dimension to their sound.

Multinational label.
Label Code: [b]LC 0299 / LC 00299[/b]
[b]Please note, many Parlophone issues also carry an EMI logo. This is not a label and EMI should not be added as a label, it instead indicates that Parlophone was part of the EMI Group.[/b]

Parlophone is an anglicization of the German [l=Parlophon] label, registered as a trademark in 1902 by Max Straus and Heinrich Zuntz of [b]Salon Kinematograph Co. GmbH[/b], later merged into [l=Carl Lindström A.-G.]. The first Parlophon records are pressed in 1910. 

By 1923, Parlophone proper appears in London administered by English Lindström branch known as [l311921],  Parlophon records were pressed in London and sold locally. By 1926 extended operations extended to press for export in Australia (#cat A) until the australian factory [l=Parlophone Co. Ltd.] was created somewhere the next year. These companies were subsequently taken over by [l97841] in 1927, following its acquisition of [l275192] in 1926, thus becoming a constituent part of [l293204] (EMI) when that company merged with [l253617] in 1931.

The label largely operated as a Jazz and Novelty label until manager, [a=George Martin], signed the [a=The Beatles] in 1962. As a result of its subsequent success and profile, the label was earmarked for phasing out in 1973 in favour of [l=EMI] (the label), however the parlophone imprint continued to be used by registered trademark owner [l=EMI Records Ltd.] and affiliated companies.

In September 2012 following the acquisition of [l1330982]'s US and Asian interests by [l=Universal Music Group], Parlophone and the former EMI Records Ltd. were merged as the [l806790] (PLG Holdco Ltd.) and spun off to be sold. 

They were sold to [l=Warner Music Group] in March 2013.
The Parlophone label is now owned by [l=Parlophone Records Ltd.], the re-named EMI Records Ltd., itself a subsidiary of [l=Warner Music International].

The Beatles were not part of the Parlophone Label Group and their catalogue was acquired by [l=Universal].

[b]This label contains releases on multinational markets. Do NOT create imprints for different countries. Cover that information on new releases with the country field and with notes about the release (releasing company, ℗&© note, mechanical rights etc.).[/b]

Newest Listed Items

The album Warchild 2 by Jethro Tull was released by Parlophone Label Group (Plg). This highly anticipated follow-up to the original Warchild album showcases the unique and innovative sound that Jethro Tull is known for.

Warchild 2 features a collection of captivating songs that take listeners on a musical journey. The album seamlessly blends elements of rock, folk, and progressive music, creating a truly dynamic and engaging listening experience. Each track on Warchild 2 showcases the exceptional musicianship of the band members, with intricate guitar riffs, powerful drumming, and Ian Anderson's signature flute playing.

The lyrics on Warchild 2 are thought-provoking and introspective, exploring themes of war, love, and the human condition. Ian Anderson's poetic storytelling shines through in every song, painting vivid pictures in the minds of listeners. From the hauntingly beautiful ballads to the energetic and anthemic tracks, each song on Warchild 2 offers something unique.

With its rich production quality and meticulous attention to detail, Warchild 2 is an album that demands to be listened to from start to finish. The band's masterful songwriting combined with their impeccable musicianship creates a cohesive and immersive listening experience that will leave fans wanting more.

Whether you're a longtime fan of Jethro Tull or new to their music, Warchild 2 is an album that should not be missed. Its timeless sound and powerful lyrics make it a standout addition to any music collection. So sit back, relax, and let Jethro Tull take you on a musical journey with Warchild 2.

Warchild 2

Music EU

Discover Warchild 2 by Jethro Tull. A captivating album blending rock, folk, and progressive music. Released by Parlophone Label Group (Plg).