Name: Goodbye Yellow Brick Road - Elton John (LP)
Brand: Elton John
SKU: 5WupqgR68HfuHt3BMJtgun

Album Description

Elton John's iconic seventh studio album, Goodbye Yellow Brick Road, is a masterclass in musical storytelling. Released on 5 October 1973, this double LP is a testament to the artist's innovative spirit and creative genius. Recorded at the picturesque Château d'Hérouville in France, the album's 17 tracks are a testament to the inspiration that John and his band drew from their surroundings.

Featuring some of Elton John's most recognizable and beloved songs, including "Candle in the Wind", "Bennie and the Jets", "Saturday Night's Alright (For Fighting)", and the poignant title track, Goodbye Yellow Brick Road is a sonic journey that showcases the artist's incredible range and depth. From the opening notes of "Funeral for a Friend/Love Lies Bleeding" to the closing strains of "Harmony", this album is a beautifully crafted collection of songs that have captivated audiences for generations.

With its release, Goodbye Yellow Brick Road spent an impressive eight weeks at the top of the Billboard Top 200 chart and remained on the US and UK charts for over 100 weeks, cementing its status as one of the best-selling albums of all time. Elton John's most popular and successful studio album to date, Goodbye Yellow Brick Road is a must-listen for fans of the artist and anyone who appreciates exceptional music.

October 5, 1973

℗ 2014 This Record Company Ltd.

About Elton John

Elton John, the iconic British singer, songwriter, and pianist, has left an indelible mark on the music industry with his extraordinary talent and captivating showmanship. Born Reginald Kenneth Dwight, Elton John has sold over 300 million records worldwide, cementing his status as one of the best-selling music artists of all time. His collaborative partnership with lyricist Bernie Taupin has produced some of the most enduring songs in popular music. Elton's discography is vast and diverse, with his latest release being the album "Who Believes In Angels?" with Brandi Carlile. Beyond his musical achievements, Elton John is also a 19th EGOT winner, a testament to his multifaceted talent. His influence extends far beyond his music, as he continues to inspire and bring people together through his artistry and advocacy.