Album
Honky Château
1972 · Rock
97 collectors on Gatefold own this
Honky Château is a Rock album by Elton John, originally released in 1972. On Gatefold: 278 pressings tracked, owned by 97 collectors.
About
The Rocket Man’s iconic album, plus session outtakes and a live set.
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Tracklist
- 1Honky Cat5:13
- 2Mellow5:32
- 3I Think I'm Going to Kill Myself3:35
- 4Susie (Dramas)3:24
- 5Rocket Man (I Think It's Going to Be a Long Long Time)4:41
- 6Salvation3:58
- 7Slave4:22
- 8Amy4:03
- 9Mona Lisas and Mad Hatters5:00
- 10Hercules5:20
- 11Slave (Alternate "Fast" Version) [Bonus Track]2:53
Sound DNA
- Rock
- Classic Rock
- warm
- playful
- bohemian
Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.
Gatefold textured sleeve with a tuck-in envelope/wallet to the back sleeve.
Front (Hessian) Picture is pasted on.
Copies are pressed on, what looks like, translucent blood-red vinyl, this is down to the vinyl formula used by Tranco Ltd. This is visible only against a strong light.
Credits
The people behind it.
Performers
- Bernie Taupin
- Davey JohnstoneGUITAR GUITAR, BACKING VOCALS GUITAR, BANJO, MANDOLIN, BACKING VOCALS
- David HentschelSYNTHESIZER
- Dee MurrayBASS BASS, BACKING VOCALS BACKING VOCALS
- Elton JohnELECTRIC PIANO, PIANO, ORGAN, VOCALS LEAD VOCALS PIANO
- Gus DudgeonWHISTLE , BACKING VOCALS ARRANGED BY BACKING VOCALS
- Jean-Luc PontyELECTRIC VIOLIN VIOLIN
- Nigel OlssonDRUMS DRUMS, BACKING VOCALS DRUMS, TAMBOURINE, CONGAS, BACKING VOCALS
- Tony HazzardBACKING VOCALS
- "Legs" Larry SmithFEATURING FEATURING, TAP DANCE
- Alain HatotSAXOPHONE
- Ivan JullienTRUMPET
- Jacques BolognesiTROMBONE
- Jean-Louis ChautempsSAXOPHONE
- Larry SteeleBACKING VOCALS
- Liza StrikeBACKING VOCALS
- Madeline BellBACKING VOCALS
- Ray CooperCONGAS
97 collectors on Gatefold own this · 278 pressings tracked on Gatefold
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