Rock of the Westies
- Brand: Unbranded
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Ray Cooper – tambourine (1, 3, 5, 6, 9), cowbell (1, 9), congas (1, 3, 6, 7, 8), jawbone (1), marimba (3), castanets (4), bell tree (4), vibraphone (4, 5, 8), shaker (8), wind chimes (8), maracas (9), kettle drums (9)
James Newton Howard – harpsichord (1), Elka Rhapsody string synthesizer (1), ARP synthesizer (1, 3), Hohner clavinet (1, 2), mellotron (3), electric piano (4, 5, 7, 8, 9), synthesizers (4, 5, 9)The disc also had a funky moment on the incoherent “Dan Dare (Pilot Of The Future)”, a song that made absolute no sense, even if you were well-acquainted with the comic book character the song dealt with. In addition to “Island Girl,” the LP spawned “Funk” and “Ford,” which was a double-A sided single in 1976.
More than anything, it proved that Elton had a Midas Touch in 1970s and he was truly the artist of the decade (like Elvis in the 1950s and the Beatles and Stones a decade later).Classifiche". Musica e Dischi (in Italian) . Retrieved 23 February 2022. Set "Tipo" on "Album". Then, in the "Artista" field, search "Elton John". Prostitution is the theme in the light-hearted “Island Girl,” which was released as a single before the album hit record store shelves. It was the work’s only No. 1 hit. a b c Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrateded.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. ISBN 0-646-11917-6. The goal seemed to be a fresh approach, and if the results don’t reach the lofty heights of Elton John’s amazing run in the first half of the '70s, the record still delivers a few gems. In 1975, Elton John was at the top of his game. His first album of the year, Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy, an autobiographical concept album, debuted at No.1.
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- EAN: 764486781913
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