Jethro Tull – Aqualung album cover

Jethro Tull – Aqualung

Album 1971

The music gear and equipment used by the artists, producers, engineers, and more involved in the making of the 1971 album Aqualung.

Music from Aqualung

Gear Used On Aqualung

Explore the instruments, equipment, software, and production tools used in the making of Jethro Tull – Aqualung (1971). Click more on each item to see exactly how it was used.

Amplifiers used by Martin Barre on Aqualung

Guitar Amplifier Stacks

Hiwatt Custom 200W and 4x12 cabinet

Barre was an avid user of Hiwatt amps, running a 200w head into a 4x12 cabinet throughout the 1970s. This was the amp setup used on Benefit, Aqualung, Thick as a Brick, etc.

Guitars used by Martin Barre on Aqualung

Solid Body Electric Guitars

1958 Gibson Les Paul Junior

Avg price: $4,643.67

In this interview, Barre himself confirms he used this instrument almost exclusively while recording AQUALUNG