TAS Recommended! Rated a 'Best Audiophile Label Recording' in the November 2009 issue of The Absolute Sound!
Tumbleweed Connection is a superb early collection in which Elton John explores blues-rock, soul and exquisite pop balladry... contains bonus track of the original version of "Madman Across The Water"!
The legendary career of international singer/songwriter and performer, Elton John, has spanned more than three decades. By all measures, Elton is one of the world's most successful touring artists and one of the top-selling solo artists of all time. Elton John has sold more than 200 million records world-wide, with 29 consecutive Top 40 hits, earning 35 gold and 25 platinum albums.
These classic catalog titles from Elton John all feature new SACD surround sound mixes and totally remastered SACD and CD audio stereo programs. All were created using the original analog master tapes. These new SACDs update the classic mid-1990s reissues, including liner notes, graphics and bonus tracks.
"John has always had a jones for the mythology of the American West. Along with lyricist Bernie Taupin, he indulges his cowboy fantasies in songs such as "Burn Down the Mission." "Amoreena" plays unforgettably in the opening scene of the Al Pacino film Dog Day Afternoon." - www.rollingstone.com
Features:
• Super Audio CD
• SACD Multi-Channel SACD Layer
• SACD Stereo SACD Layer
• This Hybrid SACD contains a 'Red Book' Stereo CD Layer which is playable on most conventional CD Players!
Selections:
1. Ballad Of A Well-Known Gun
2. Come Down In Time
3. Country Comfort
4. Son Of Your Father
5. My Father's Gun
6. Where To Now St. Peter?
7. Love Song
8. Amoreena
9. Talking Old Soldiers
10. Burn Down The Mission
Bonus Tracks:
11. Into The Old Man's Shoes
12. Madman Across The Water - original version
Tumbleweed Connection is a superb early collection in which Elton John explores blues-rock, soul and exquisite pop balladry... contains bonus track of the original version of "Madman Across The Water"!
The legendary career of international singer/songwriter and performer, Elton John, has spanned more than three decades. By all measures, Elton is one of the world's most successful touring artists and one of the top-selling solo artists of all time. Elton John has sold more than 200 million records world-wide, with 29 consecutive Top 40 hits, earning 35 gold and 25 platinum albums.
These classic catalog titles from Elton John all feature new SACD surround sound mixes and totally remastered SACD and CD audio stereo programs. All were created using the original analog master tapes. These new SACDs update the classic mid-1990s reissues, including liner notes, graphics and bonus tracks.
"John has always had a jones for the mythology of the American West. Along with lyricist Bernie Taupin, he indulges his cowboy fantasies in songs such as "Burn Down the Mission." "Amoreena" plays unforgettably in the opening scene of the Al Pacino film Dog Day Afternoon." - www.rollingstone.com
Features:
• Super Audio CD
• SACD Multi-Channel SACD Layer
• SACD Stereo SACD Layer
• This Hybrid SACD contains a 'Red Book' Stereo CD Layer which is playable on most conventional CD Players!
Selections:
1. Ballad Of A Well-Known Gun
2. Come Down In Time
3. Country Comfort
4. Son Of Your Father
5. My Father's Gun
6. Where To Now St. Peter?
7. Love Song
8. Amoreena
9. Talking Old Soldiers
10. Burn Down The Mission
Bonus Tracks:
11. Into The Old Man's Shoes
12. Madman Across The Water - original version
