Thick as a Brick is a
concept album by
Jethro Tull (band), built around a poem written by a fictitious boy, "Gerald Bostock" or "Little Milton". The
album on LP vinyl runs as one seamless track on both sides of the record, being thus "one song". This album was released in
1972.
The original LP cover was a spoof 12 inch by 16 inch multipage local newspaper with stories, competitions, adverts etc.