Hotel California Jethro Tull

Jethro tull takes things noticeably slower.

Hotel california jethro tull. Was hotel california based on a jethro tull song. Ian anderson of jethro tull believed hotel california sounded suspiciously like one of his songs. It was a piece of music that we were playing around the time. We used to know by jethro tull 1969.

It s just the same chord sequence anderson says. Was hotel california based on a jethro tull song. If you re a jethro tull fan you probably noticed years ago that there is a distinct resemblance between one of the prog rock group s older songs and the eagles monster hit hotel california the track in question is we used to know from jethro tull s 1969 album stand up. Whenever i get to feel this way hard to find new words to say i think about the bad old days we used to know nights of winter turn me cold fears of dying.

It s in a different time signature different key different context. In this case jethro tull uses a slower pace. Of course that hotel california is stolen from jethro tull. David gilmour david bowie richard wright comfortably numb duration.

However there are remarkable differences in tempo. The chord structure to hotel california which. Hotel california and jethro tull song we use to know share the same chord sequence as well as the lead vocal melody. Youtube classical flutist reacts to jethro tull tampa stadium 1976 i am speechless.

Interestingly the two songs also fades out with a similar musical jam of sorts. I believe it was late 71 m.