Elton John's "The Captain and The Kid" due in Sept
Posted: Wed Jul 26, 2006 11:01 pm
from eltonjohn.com--
Elton's new album - The Captain and the Kid
26-July-2006
Elton's new studio album, the eagerly-awaited The Captain and The Kid, is now complete and is due for release in September.
Following on from the autobiographical 1975 album Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy, this album features ten new songs reflecting on the phenomenal success, the sadnesses, the creativity and the optimism within the 39-year songwriting partnership of Elton John and Bernie Taupin.
The song titles are:
Postcards From Richard Nixon
Just Like Noah's Ark
Wouldn't Have You Any Other Way (NYC)
Tinderbox
...And The House Fell Down
Blues Never Fade Away
The Bridge
I Must Have Lost It On the Wind
Old '67
The Captain and the Kid
All songs are written by Elton John and Bernie Taupin, and the album is produced by Elton and Matt Still.
For the first time ever, photographs of both Elton and Bernie are featured on the album front cover. The cover is by Wherefore Art?, based on photography by Ryan McGinley.
Elton's new album - The Captain and the Kid
26-July-2006
Elton's new studio album, the eagerly-awaited The Captain and The Kid, is now complete and is due for release in September.
Following on from the autobiographical 1975 album Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy, this album features ten new songs reflecting on the phenomenal success, the sadnesses, the creativity and the optimism within the 39-year songwriting partnership of Elton John and Bernie Taupin.
The song titles are:
Postcards From Richard Nixon
Just Like Noah's Ark
Wouldn't Have You Any Other Way (NYC)
Tinderbox
...And The House Fell Down
Blues Never Fade Away
The Bridge
I Must Have Lost It On the Wind
Old '67
The Captain and the Kid
All songs are written by Elton John and Bernie Taupin, and the album is produced by Elton and Matt Still.
For the first time ever, photographs of both Elton and Bernie are featured on the album front cover. The cover is by Wherefore Art?, based on photography by Ryan McGinley.