Songs from the Wood (song)
| "Songs from the Wood" | ||||
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| Single by Jethro Tull | ||||
| from the album Songs from the Wood | ||||
| B-side | "Jack-in-the-Green" (NZ) | |||
| Released | 19 May 1977 | |||
| Recorded | 1976 | |||
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| Length | 4:52 | |||
| Label | Chrysalis | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Ian Anderson | |||
| Producer(s) | Ian Anderson | |||
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"Songs from the Wood" is the title track off of English rock band Jethro Tull's album Songs from the Wood. Written by frontman Ian Anderson, it features a folk-rock style that characterizes the Songs from the Wood album.
Inspired by English folk tradition, the song was named by Ian Anderson as one of his top Jethro Tull songs. The song has since received critical acclaim and was released as a single in New Zealand in 1977.