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A1	Kissing Willie Keyboards – Martin Allcock	3:32
A2	The Rattlesnake Trail Drums, Acoustic Guitar – Ian Anderson	3:59
A3	Ears Of Tin Keyboards [Additional] – Peter Vettese*	4:53
A4	Undressed To Kill Keyboards [Additional] – Peter Vettese*	5:24
A5	Rock Island Keyboards [Additional] – Peter Vettese*	6:52
B1	Heavy Water Keyboards [Additional] – Peter Vettese*	4:12
B2	Another Christmas Song Drums, Acoustic Guitar – Ian Anderson	3:30
B3	The Whalers Dues	7:53
B4	Big Riff And Mando	5:57
B5	Strange Avenues Keyboards – Martin Allcock	4:09

Companies, etc.

• Manufactured By – MCA Records Canada
• Distributed By – MCA Records Canada

Credits

• Artwork [Art Direction] – John Pashe*
• Artwork [Colour Illustration] – Anton Morris
• Artwork [Line Illustration] – Jim Gibson
• Bass, Bass [Acoustic], Mandolin – David Pegg*
• Drums – Doane Perry
• Mixed By – Tim Matyear
• Mixed By [Assistant] – Mark Tucker
• Mixed By [Assistant], Guitar – Martin Barre
• Producer, Engineer, Written-By, Mixed By, Vocals, Flute, Keyboards, Mandolin – Ian Anderson

Notes

Recorded at Ian's Place.
Pre-Production, and most drum tracks recorded at
Dave Pegg's Woodworm's Studio.
Published by Chrisalis Music LTD, Salamander and Son Music LTD.

(P)&(C) 1989 Chrysalis Records Ltd.

Released with an inner lyrics-sleeve

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 0 9463-21708-1 1
• Matrix / Runout (Side A etch): CHS-41708-A CR [circled stamped]
• Matrix / Runout (Side B etch): CHS-41708-B CR [circled stamped]

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
CHR 1708	Jethro Tull	Rock Island ‎(LP, Album)	Chrysalis	CHR 1708	UK	1989
0946 3 70976 2 5	Jethro Tull	Rock Island ‎(CD, Album, RE, RM)	EMI	0946 3 70976 2 5	UK & Europe	2006
715536	Jethro Tull	Rock Island ‎(Cass, Album)	Chrysalis	715536	Portugal	1989
ZCHR 1708	Jethro Tull	Rock Island ‎(Cass, Album)	Chrysalis	ZCHR 1708	UK	1989
410 181	Jethro Tull	Rock Island ‎(Cass, Album)	Chrysalis	410 181	Europe	1989