Elton John "Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy (50th Anniversary)"

Elton John's Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy Reissued for Its 50th Anniversary Edition on 180g Colored 2LP. Includes 2005 Live Tracks, Previously Unreleased Session Demos and a Booklet.

Released in May 1975, Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy is the ninth studio album by Elton John, which includes the single "Someone Saved My Life Tonight." The album tells the chronological story of the early years of Elton (Captain Fantastic) and his songwriting partner Bernie Taupin's (the Brown Dirt Cowboy) musical careers in London as they struggled to break through.

The 50th Anniversary Edition 2-LP multicolored vinyl set contains the original album, six previously unreleased session demos and four 'Captain Fantastic Live 2005' performances. Presented in a deluxe package with foil cover detailing and a 28-page booklet featuring newly compiled scrapbook, sleeve notes and Elton's never-before-seen 1974 diary entries.

Side A:

Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy
Tower of Babel
Bitter Fingers
Tell Me When the Whistle Blows
Someone Saved My Life Tonight
Side B:

(Gotta Get A) Meal Ticket
Better Off Dead
Writing
We All Fall in Love Sometimes
Curtains
Side C:

Tell Me When the Whistle Blows – Session Demo
Captain Fantastic Take 1 – Session Demo
Writing – Session Demo
We All Fall in Love Sometimes – Session Demo
Captain Fantastic Take 2 – Session Demo
Bitter Fingers – Session Demo
Side D:

Someone Saved My Life Tonight (Captain Fantastic Live, 2005 – Featuring Voice of Atlanta Choir)
(Gotta Get A) Meal Ticket (Captain Fantastic Live, 2005 – Featuring Voice of Atlanta Choir)
Better Off Dead (Captain Fantastic Live, 2005 – Featuring Voice of Atlanta Choir)
We All Fall in Love Sometimes / Curtains (Captain Fantastic Live, 2005 – Featuring Voice of Atlanta Choir)