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"Locomotive Breath" was released on Jethro Tull's 1971 album Aqualung in 1971. An edit of the song was released in the US as a single in 1971, backed with "Wind-Up", though it did not chart. A 1976 single release of the song, backed with "Fat Man", was more successful, reaching number 59 on the Billboard charts [8] and number 85 in Canada. [9]
"295" peaked at the 62nd position in the Canadian Hot 100 and 37th in the New Zealand Hot 40 Singles chart. In June 2022, following Moose Wala's death, "295" reached 154th in the Billboard Global 200 [2] and 73rd in the Billboard Global Excl. US. [3] It was the first Punjabi artist that entered the Billboard Global 200. [1]
The songs on the album encompass a variety of musical genres, with elements of folk, blues, psychedelia, and hard rock. [11] The "riff-heavy" nature of tracks such as "Locomotive Breath", "Hymn 43" and "Wind Up" is regarded as a factor in the band's increased success after the release of the album, with Jethro Tull becoming "a major arena act" and a "fixture on FM radio" according to AllMusic.
Songwriter Ian Anderson described the song as "a blues for Jesus, about the gory, glory seekers who use his name as an excuse for a lot of unsavoury things. You know, 'Hey Dad, it's not my fault — the missionaries lied.'" [3] Sean Murphy of PopMatters wrote that, "For “Hymn 43” Anderson sets his sights on the US and in quick order sets about decimating the hypocrisy and myth-making of ...
The song was written by the band's frontman, Ian Anderson, and his then-wife Jennie Franks. While this track was never a single, its self-titled album Aqualung was Jethro Tull's first American Top 10 album, reaching number seven in June 1971. [4] After "Locomotive Breath", it is the song most often played in concert by Jethro Tull. [5]
"Locomotive Breath" (from the album Aqualung) 4:24: 3. "Life Is a Long Song" (from 1971 UK EP) 3:17: 4. "Up the 'Pool" (from 1971 'Life Is A Long Song' UK EP) 3:09: 5. "Dr. Bogenbroom" (from 1971 'Life Is A Long Song' UK EP) 2:58: 6. "From Later" (instrumental, from 1971 'Life Is A Long Song' UK EP) 2:06: 7. "Nursie" (from 1971 'Life Is A Long ...
In her song “Bad Blood,” she sends a vindictive message to an ex-friend who “made a really deep cut.” The song originally debuted on Swift’s 2014 album, “1989.”
Louder magazine praised the song for "providing the light relief" on the album, amongst songs like "Locomotive Breath" and the title track. [8] Anderson made a similar point in an interview, noting the combination of the "amusing surreal moments" of acoustic songs like "Mother Goose" and "Up to Me" balanced with the album's more "dramatic ...