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Regimental Sgt. Zippo
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album
Our Take
Our Take
Elton John's "Regimental Sgt. Zippo" is a whimsical romp through the mind of a musical genius who clearly isn't afraid to push boundaries. From the moment the first note hits your ear drums, you know you're in for a wild ride.
The album kicks off with the infectious "Regimental Serenade," a toe-tapping tune that sets the tone for the rest of the album. John's iconic voice soars over the lively instrumentation, creating a sense of pure joy that is impossible to resist.
Tracks like "Queen of the Marching Band" and "The Lonely Drummer Boy" showcase John's ability to blend catchy melodies with thought-provoking lyrics. It's a testament to his talent that he can tackle serious subjects while still keeping things light and fun.
But it's not all rainbows and sunshine on "Regimental Sgt. Zippo." Songs like "The Battle Hymn of the Duty-Free Shopper" and "Sergeant Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Parade" delve into some darker territory, offering a stark contrast to the album's more upbeat moments.
Overall, "Regimental Sgt. Zippo" is a masterclass in musical storytelling. Elton John's knack for crafting catchy tunes and thoughtful lyrics shines through on every track, making this a must-listen for fans of his work. So grab your marching boots and get ready to join the parade - you won't be disappointed.
Track Listing
Track Listing
1. When I Was Tealby Abbey
2. And the Clock Goes Round
3. Sitting Doing Nothing
4. Turn to Me
5. Angel Tree
6. Regimental Sgt. Zippo
7. A Dandelion Dies in the Wind
8. You'll Be Sorry to See Me Go
9. You're My Woman (Aka Nina)
10. Tartan Coloured Lady
11. Hourglass
12. Watching the Planes Go By
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About the artist
Elton John
Ah, Sir Elton John. The flamboyant showman who has been captivating audiences around the world for decades with his sensational vocals and glittering outfits. Born Reginald Kenneth Dwight in 1947, this iconic musician has achieved legendary status in the music industry. With a career spanning over five decades, Elton John has released hit after hit, from timeless classics like "Rocket Man" and "Tiny Dancer" to more recent gems like "I'm Still Standing" and "Candle in the Wind." His unique blend of rock, pop, and glam has earned him numerous accolades, including five Grammy Awards and a knighthood from Queen Elizabeth II. But it's not just his music that has made Elton John a household name. With his larger-than-life personality and extravagant stage presence, he has become a cultural icon in his own right. From his outrageous costumes to his unforgettable duets with the likes of George Michael and Eminem, Elton John is a force to be reckoned with. But beneath all the glitz and glamour lies a genuine talent and a deep passion for music. Elton John's unmistakable voice and heartfelt lyrics have touched the hearts of millions, making him one of the most beloved artists of all time. Whether he's performing at sold-out arenas or intimate piano lounges, Elton John never fails to captivate his audience and leave them wanting more. In a world full of cookie-cutter pop stars, Elton John stands out as a true original. With his infectious energy and timeless music, he continues to inspire generations of fans and fellow musicians alike. Long live the Rocket Man!
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