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Title from disc label. |
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Original album released in 1971. |
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Blu-ray audio with some visual content. |
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Blu-ray includes interview with Elton John and Bernie Taupin. |
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Includes book (103 pages : illustrations, some color) with notes by Daryl Easlea, the original album lyric book and Madman Across the Water timeline inserted in container. |
| EVENT NOTE |
Disc 1 recorded 1970 ; 1971 A&R Studios, New York, NY ; Trident Studios, London, UK. |
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Disc 2 recorded 1970 ; 1971 Dick James Studios, London, UK ; Trident Studios, London, UK. |
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Disc 3 and Blu-ray Sounds for Saturday session recorded 1971, November 11 BBC Television Centre, White City, London, UK. |
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Disc 3 and Blu-ray Sounds for Saturday session broadcast 1972 April 29. |
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Blu-ray, Old grey whistle test broadcast 1971, December 7. |
| Contents |
Disc 1. Original album and bonus tracks. Tiny dancer -- Levon -- Razor face -- Madman across the water -- Indian sunset -- Holiday inn -- Rotten peaches -- All the nasties -- Goodbye -- Indian sunset (live radio broadcast) -- Madman across the water (original version ; feat. Mick Ronson) -- Rock me when he's gone -- Levon (mono single version) -- Razor face (extended version). |
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Disc 2. Piano demos. Madman across the water -- Tiny dancer -- Levon -- Razor face -- Madman across the water -- Indian sunset. -- Holiday inn -- Rotten peaches -- Aii the nasties -- Goodbye -- Rock me when he's gone -- Rock me when he's gone (unheard full-version). |
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Disc 3. BBC Sounds for Saturday. Tiny dancer -- Rotten peaches -- Razor face -- Holiday Inn -- Indian sunset -- Levon -- Madman across the water -- Goodbye. |
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Disc 4, Blu-ray. Madman across the water (Blu-ray audio) (5.1 mix, original version ; feat. Mick Ronson) -- Madman across the water (5.1 mix, full album) (Blu-ray audio) -- Sounds for Saturday (Blu-ray audio-visual) -- Old grey whistle test (Blu-ray audio-visual). |
| Credits |
1971 album remastered by Bob Ludwig. |
| Performer |
Elton John ; with additional musicians. |
| Summary |
Released in 1971, this is the fourth studio album by Elton John. The two CD edition includes a 40-page booklet with introductions by Elton and Bernie, plus highlights from the historical essay featuring interviews with many who helped make the album, as well as memorabilia and artwork from the Rocket Archive. CD one includes the remastered album plus five bonus tracks. CD two includes the piano demo version of the album, plus a previously unheard full-version of "Rock Me When He's Gone.' CD three: Audio of the 1972 BBC Sounds for Saturday concert. Blu-ray: 5.1 audio mix of the original album, BBC Sounds for Saturday concert, 1971 Old Grey Whistle Test performance. |
| System details |
Compact disc. |
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Blu-ray; all regions; DTS-HD high resolution audio 5.1/96kHz/24 bit/PCM 96,Hz//24 bit; high res stereo/1080p 29.97; aspect ratio 16:9 with pillar box 4:3. |
| Genre |
Piano music.
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Rock music.
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Demo recordings.
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Alternate takes (Sound recordings)
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Live sound recordings.
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Filmed performances.
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Radio programs.
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Interviews.
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Nonfiction films.
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| Add'l Names |
Ronson, Mick.
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| ISBN |
0602435836133
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| STANDARD # |
602435836133 |
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00602435836133 Rocket Entertainment/UMC/EMI |
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