Elton John Goodbye Yellow Brick Road Cassette Album MCA 1973 Store spinplay67

Description: Check Our Profile Page For More Cool Items. Goodbye Yellow Brick Roadis the seventh studio album by English singer, pianist, and composerElton John, first released on 5 October 1973 as adouble LP. The album has sold more than 20 million copies worldwide and is widely regarded as John'smagnum opus. Among the 17 tracks, the album contains the hits "Candle in the Wind," US number-one single "Bennie and the Jets," "Goodbye Yellow Brick Road" and "Saturday Night's Alright for Fighting" plus live favourite "Funeral for a Friend/Love Lies Bleeding." Released 5 October 1973 Recorded May 1973 Studio Chteau d'Hrouville,Hrouville, France; remixed and overdubbed atTrident, London Genre Pop rock glam rock Length 76:20 Label MCA Producer Gus Dudgeon Under the working titles ofVodka and TonicsandSilent Movies, Talking Pictures,Bernie Taupinwrote the lyrics in two and a half weeks, with John composing most of the melodies in three days while staying at the Pink Flamingo Hotel inKingston, Jamaica.[7]John had wanted to go to Jamaica, in part becausethe Rolling Stoneshad just recordedGoats Head Soupthere.[8] Production on the album was started in Jamaica in January 1973, but due to difficulties with the sound system and the studio piano, logistical issues arising from theJoe FrazierGeorge Foremanboxing match taking place in Kingston, and protests over thepolitical and economic situation in the country, the band decided to move before any productive work was done. Goodbye Yellow Brick Roadwas recorded in two weeks at theStudio d'enregistrementMichel Magne, at theChteau d'HrouvillenearPontoise, in France, where John had previously recordedHonky ChteauandDon't Shoot Me I'm Only the Piano Player. While a version of "Saturday Night's Alright for Fighting" was recorded in Jamaica, that recording was discarded; the released version of the song came from the sessions at the Chteau. Item has been cleaned and tested. Sounds And Plays Perfect Very Good Condition. Store spinplay67

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