Elton John

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Release Date: 10/24/2025
Format: LP
Label: Mercury
Release type: Vinyl LP Pressing. 

Double 180gm colored vinyl LP pressing. 50th Anniversary edition. 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 Bernie'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, 6 previously unreleased session demos and 4 '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.

Disc 1 -
1 Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy
2 Tower of Babel
3 Bitter Fingers
4 Tell Me When the Whistle Blows
5 Someone Saved My Life Tonight
- Disc 2 -
1 (Gotta Get a) Meal Ticket
2 Better Off Dead
3 Writing
4 We All Fall in Love Sometimes
5 Curtains
- Disc 3 -
1 Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy
2 Captain Fantastic
3 Writing
4 Tell Me When the Whistle Blows
5 Someone Saved My Life Tonight
6 Bitter Fingers
- Disc 4 -
1 (Gotta Get a) Meal Ticket
2 Better Off Dead
3 Better Off Dead
4 We All Fall in Love Sometimes