Bonus disc

Bonus disc: No

Catalogue number

MRY143997.1

Colour

Blue

Colour details

Blue-sky

Discogs ID

Format multiplier

Download code

Download code: No

Rough Trade Exclusive

Rough Trade Exclusive: No

Extended format

Extended format: Yes

Format detail

50th Anniversary

Format Music US

Limited edition

3000

Release date

2024-04-20

Signed copies

Signed copies: No

Supplier US

Unive­rsal

Tax rate US

Sales:8.875

UPC / Barcode

602458852721

Total Cap

Blue LPx2

Artist

Elton John

Genre US

60s & 70s

Label US

Mercury

Elton John is an English singer-songwriter, composer, and pianist. Born on March 25, 1947 in Pinner, Middlesex, he has been one of the dominant forces in rock and popular music, particularly during the 1970s. With over 200 million records sold, Elton John is considered one of the most successful artists of all time.
Throughout his career, Elton John has achieved remarkable success with more than 50 Top 40 hits including seven consecutive No.1 U.S. albums, as well as a total of 59 Top 40 singles. He has also garnered numerous chart-topping achievements such as having four No.2 hits and nine No.1 hits.
In addition to his commercial success, Elton John's talent has been recognized with five Grammy awards and two Academy Awards. His influence on popular music cannot be overstated; he has had a profound impact on the industry and contributed to the enduring popularity of incorporating piano into rock and roll.
In recognition of his exceptional songwriting abilities, Elton John was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1992. Furthermore, his contributions to music were honored when he was inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall of Fame in 1994 as a performer.

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Record Store Day 2024

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Caribou, Elton John’s fourth album to claim the top spot on the charts in the US and his third in the UK, showcases hits like “Don’t Let The Sun Go Down On Me” and “The Bitch Is Back.” In honor of the 50th anniversary of its release, a Record Store Day exclusive awaits enthusiasts: a remarkable tiger-print picture disc for LP1, mirroring Elton’s iconic shirt from the original album art, while LP2 features a vivid blue sky color housing session demos and rarities.

Caribou - RSD 2024

Music US

Discover Caribou - RSD 2024 by Elton John on Mercury label. Exclusive vinyl with tiger-print picture disc and blue sky LP. Limited edition!