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Elton John - Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy (50th Anniversary Edition 2LP Tri-Color 180g)
Celebrating its 50th year, the 1975 classic returns as a deluxe double LP on 180-gram tri-color vinyl. Alongside the original album, the set adds six previously unreleased session demos and four 2005 live performances, housed in a foil-detailed sleeve with a 28-page booklet.
Key Features
- Format: 2 × 180g LP, tri-color special-effect vinyl
- Label: UMR / Mercury (Universal Music)
- Release date: October 24, 2025
- Extras: 6 unreleased demos + 4 Captain Fantastic Live 2005 tracks
- Packaging: foil-accented jacket, 28-page booklet
- EAN: 0602478033100
Tracklist
- LP1 – Original Album
- 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
- LP2 – Demos & Live 2005
- Side A: 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 B: Someone Saved My Life Tonight (Captain Fantastic Live / 2005) • (Gotta Get A) Meal Ticket (Captain Fantastic Live / 2005) • Better Off Dead (Captain Fantastic Live / 2005) • We All Fall In Love Sometimes / Curtains (Captain Fantastic Live / 2005)
Why You'll Love It
The definitive celebratory edition: weighty 180g pressings for dynamic playback, plus a second LP that reveals the album’s DNA and its triumphant revival on stage. The 28-page booklet—packed with scrapbook visuals and period notes—deepens the story. A premium reissue that balances sound quality with collectible presentation.
Trivia
- The booklet features a newly compiled scrapbook, sleeve notes, and pages from Elton’s 1974 diary.
- Each tri-color pressing is unique due to the special-effect vinyl process.
- European street date set for October 24, 2025 to mark the 50th anniversary.
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- 2 Lp
- Record Label
- UNIVERSAL STRATEGIC