Uncle Joe Benson & Jethro Tull @Greek Theatre, 8/17/08.

August 17, 2008: Jethro Tull finally played the beautiful Greek Theatre — and you know yer Uncle Joe was there to introduce his old friends onstage! Tull leader Ian Anderson, guitarist Marin Barre and drummer Doane Perry have been J.B.'s guest on OFF THE RECORD and on the air numerous times over the years.

(Photos by Michael Haase and Jan Benson)

Unc greeted the early evening crowd, then was joined by Ian Anderson for a bit of banter.

A formal introduction.

Jethro Tull performing.