Elton John's "Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy" Getting 50th Anniversary Release: 1st Album to Debut at Number 1 - Showbiz411

Elton John's "Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy" Getting 50th Anniversary Release: 1st Album to Debut at Number 1 - Showbiz411

Well, it’s about time. We are finally at the 50th anniversary of Elton John’s “Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy.” This was the first album ever to debut at number 1 on Billboard and Cashbox, long before the trend that exists now. And why not? At the time, Elton was having hit after hit. […] The post Elton John’s “Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy” Getting 50th Anniversary Release: 1st Album to Debut at Number 1 appeared firs…

Elton John’s ‘Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy’ getting 50th anniversary edition – 106.5 The Arch

The first album ever to debut at #1 on the Billboard 200 album chart is getting a 50th anniversary edition release this fall.Elton John's Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy, originally released… Source

Elton John’s ‘Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy’ getting 50th anniversary edition – KSHE 95

The first album ever to debut at #1 on the Billboard 200 album chart is getting a 50th anniversary edition release this fall.Elton John's Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy, originally released… Source

Elton John's 'Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy' getting 50th anniversary edition

‘Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy’ 50th anniversary edition (UMe) The first album ever to debut at #1 on the Billboard 200 album chart is getting a 50th anniversary edition release this fall. Elton John‘s Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy, originally released in 1975, was Elton’s ninth album in six years. A concept album about Elton and lyricist Bernie Taupin‘s career beginnings, it only produced one big hit — “Someone Saved…

Elton John Raises Curtains on 'Captain Fantastic' with New 50th Anniversary Deluxe Edition - The Second Disc

In the 2020s, Elton John started offering 50th anniversary deluxe editions of classic albums in his catalogue that hadn't been expanded to multi-disc sets yet. After Madman Across the Water and Honky Château, expansions of Don't Shoot Me I'm Only the Piano Player and Caribou were only made available as vinyl expansions for Record Store Day activations. That […]

Elton John announces 50th anniversary edition of ‘Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy’

The reissue package of Elton John's classic album will feature a recording of a 1975 performance at Wembley Stadium among other rarities.