Thick as a Brickis the fifth studio album by Jethro Tull, originally released in 1972 and was deliberately crafted in the style of aconcept album. The original packaging was designed like a fold-out newspaper, and claims the album to be a musical adaptation of anepic poemby an 8-year-old genius, though the lyrics were actually written by the band"sfrontman,Ian Anderson.Rolling Stonemagazine called Thick as a Brickas "one of rock"s most sophisticated and ground-breaking products".Rhino will be reissuing this album on 180gm vinyl with it"s original artwork.