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Elton John Madman Across The Water - 50th Anniversary Reissue Announced

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Thursday, April 21, 2022
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LOS ANGELES, April 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- UMe today announces the 50th-anniversary reissue of Elton John's Madman Across The Water. Available to pre-order now on stunning 3-CD and 1 Blu-ray Super Deluxe Box Set, 4-LP, 1-LP Limited Edition colored vinyl, and 2-CD formats, the album will be released on June 10. Pre-order here.

Key Points: 
  • Spawning the hits "Tiny Dancer" and "Levon," Madman Across The Water was Elton's fourth studio album, released only two years after his debut.
  • Recorded in 1971, it was a foundation stone of what was to become a dazzlingly prolific decade for the global-icon-in-waiting.
  • The celebration of Madman Across The Water comes in four different formats.
  • Madman Across The Water (Original Version, featuring Mick Ronson)

Frank Zappa's Surrealistic Documentary And Soundtrack, "200 Motels", Celebrates Golden Anniversary With Definitive Six-Disc Box Set

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Friday, September 24, 2021
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Some of the music that was written for the movie is not in the movie or the album.

Key Points: 
  • Some of the music that was written for the movie is not in the movie or the album.
  • In celebration of "200 Motels" golden anniversary, Zappa Records, UMe and MGM have assembled a definitive Super Deluxe six-disc box set of the beloved, yet hard to find, soundtrack for release on November 19.
  • The six-disc set will be housed in a 64-page hardcover book in a handsome 12" x 12" slipcase.
  • All of the archiving for this 50th Anniversary set has produced incredible amounts of content that we would never had known existed otherwise."

Elton John Unveils Previously Unheard Jazz Version of 'Come Down In Time'

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Friday, October 30, 2020
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LOS ANGELES, Oct. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --In celebration of the 50th anniversary of his seminal album 'Tumbleweed Connection', Elton John has today unveiled a previously unheard jazz version of 'Come Down In Time'.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, Oct. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --In celebration of the 50th anniversary of his seminal album 'Tumbleweed Connection', Elton John has today unveiled a previously unheard jazz version of 'Come Down In Time'.
  • Recorded on 20th March 1970 at London's Trident Studios, 'Come Down In Time (Jazz Version)' more than doubles the length of the final version (re-recorded 3 months later with different musicians) that appears on 'Tumbleweed Connection'.
  • 'Tumbleweed Connection' is a much-loved album within Elton John's back catalogue.
  • 'Come Down In Time (Jazz Version) ' is now available to buy here on 10" vinyl only.