Elton John was already a success by the time he released his seventh studio album on Oct. 5, 1973. Still, the multiplatinum chart-topping Goodbye Yellow Brick Road elevated him from star to icon.

Elton John might be best known for his seventh album “Goodbye Yellow Brick Road,” which came out in 1973. The record sold millions of copies and launched John into superstar status. Donning a ...

The Library of Congress announced its 2025 selections for the National Recording Registry, an eclectic list that ranges from Elton John’s “Goodbye Yellow Brick Road” album, the cast ...

The tour, marked as the singer's goodbye to touring after 50 years on the road ... album "The Lockdown Sessions" and more. Elton John performs at the final leg of his 'Farewell Yellow Brick ...

Hence Goodbye Yellow Brick Road, Elton’s most grandiose and ... he decided to make a bona fide Elton John album. It was worth waiting for – he and Taupin regained their hunger as a songwriting ...

When Elton John released his debut album near the end of the 1960s ... movement of the early ‘70s, but with Goodbye Yellow Brick Road, he set himself apart from the mellower likes of Carole ...

The worlds of glitz, glam, and pop-rock fused immortally on Goodbye Yellow Brick Road, born of the formidable partnership of Elton John and Bernie Taupin. This 1973 double album may well have been ...

“I wrote a song at the end of the album and I just get ... myself as a solo artist,” the “Goodbye Yellow Brick Road” hitmaker explained. One of John and Carlile’s new songs, “Never ...

Elton John’s “Goodbye Yellow Brick Road,” Celine Dion’s “My Heart Will Go On” and the original Broadway cast album for “Hamilton” are among the 25 selections entering the National ...

The Library of Congress announced its 2025 selections for the National Recording Registry, an eclectic list that ranges from Elton John‘s “Goodbye Yellow Brick Road” album, the cast ...

Dwight adopted the stage name Elton John as a combination of the names of two members of his band Bluesology, and released his first album of ... of the Farewell Yellow Brick Road Tour, but ...