Elton John album Empty Sky (session/arranging work)
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Elton John album "Empty Sky" is the singer-songwriter’s 1969 debut studio album, showcasing his early blend of pop, rock, and baroque influences before his rise to international fame.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Empty Sky | 0 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
debut album
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studio album ⓘ |
| artist | Elton John NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| criticalReception | mixed-to-positive ⓘ |
| featuresInstrument |
bass guitar
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drums ⓘ flute ⓘ guitar ⓘ harpsichord ⓘ organ ⓘ piano ⓘ saxophone ⓘ |
| followsInArtistDiscography | none (debut album) ⓘ |
| genre |
baroque pop
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pop ⓘ rock ⓘ |
| hasComposer | Elton John NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLyricist | Bernie Taupin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMusicalInfluence |
baroque music
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blues rock ⓘ psychedelic rock ⓘ |
| hasReissue |
1975 US release on MCA Records
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1995 remastered CD on Mercury Records ⓘ 1998 remastered CD on PolyGram ⓘ |
| hasSongwriter |
Bernie Taupin
NERFINISHED
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Elton John NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTrack |
Empty Sky (song)
NERFINISHED
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Gulliver NERFINISHED ⓘ Gulliver/It’s Hay Chewed (medley) NERFINISHED ⓘ Hay Chewed NERFINISHED ⓘ Hymn 2000 NERFINISHED ⓘ Lady What’s Tomorrow NERFINISHED ⓘ Sails NERFINISHED ⓘ Skyline Pigeon NERFINISHED ⓘ The Scaffold NERFINISHED ⓘ Val-Hala NERFINISHED ⓘ Western Ford Gateway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being Elton John’s first full-length studio album
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showcasing early Elton John and Bernie Taupin songwriting partnership ⓘ |
| notableTrack | Skyline Pigeon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalReleaseYear | 1969 ⓘ |
| performer | Elton John NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precedesInArtistDiscography | Elton John (album) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| preFamePeriodWorkOf | Elton John NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Steve Brown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordingPeriod | 1968–1969 ⓘ |
| recordLabel | DJM Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1969-06-06 ⓘ |
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