Elton John – ‘Jewel Box’ (2020)
Whether you are a casual fan or hardcore collector, Elton John’s sprawling 148-song ‘Jewel Box’ truly sparkles and shines.
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Elton John – Greatest Hits 1976-1986 (1992): On Second Thought
Although Elton John was not quite as dominate a force as before, he still parented plenty of worthy moments during this second hit-making era.
Elton John’s unfairly criticized Rock of the Westies deserves another listen
Economic and simple, Elton John’s ‘Rock of the Westies’ arrived in October 1975 to mixed reviews. In hindsight, however, it’s a fine collection.
Elton John and Leon Russell’s The Union was marked by this bittersweet sense of loss
Released this week in 2010, Elton John and Leon Russell’s fiesty collaboration ‘The Union’ is an often-loud record with its share of quiet truths.
Elton John’s ambitious Goodbye Yellow Brick Road was as over the top as its singer
‘Goodbye Yellow Brick Road,’ released on Oct. 5, 1973, illustrates why – and how – Elton John became Elton John.
John Lennon – Walls and Bridges (1974): On Second Thought
John Lennon’s 40-year-old ‘Walls and Bridges’ is long overdue for a critical reevaluation.
One Track Mind: Elton John, “Mona Lisas and Mad Hatters” from Million Dollar Piano (2014)
This arrives looking like every bad thing that sends you back to the old records.
Leon Russell, “Big Lips” from Life Journey (2014): One Track Mind
Leon Russell makes a bold return to “Big Lips,” and uncovers something randier, rawer and all together rascally along the way.
Elton John – Goodbye Yellow Brick Road: 40th Anniversary Super Deluxe Edition (2014)
Elton John was a star on the rise in 1973, having gained critical and commercial success in the UK and U.S. in just a few years. You May Also Like: Elton John’s ambitious Goodbye Yellow Brick Road was as over the top as its singer Elton John – Greatest HitsRead More
On Second Thought: The Beach Boys, Elton John, Todd Rundgren – ‘Almost Famous’ (2000)
A thoroughly great movie, Almost Famous is set in the early 1970s and revolves around the adventures of a teenage music journalist and a rock band called Stillwater. You May Also Like: Elton John – Greatest Hits 1976-1986 (1992): On Second Thought Fernando Perdomo on ‘Self,’ Todd Rundgren and MarshallRead More
