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Best Elton albums

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7.6

Elton John - Elton John

also:
Sixty Years On

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8.2

Tumbleweed Connection - Elton John

also:
Amoreena

Loved by many fans of his early less commercial music

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7.7

Madman Across the Water - Elton John

also:
Madman across the Water

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8.2

Honky Château - Elton John

also:
Honky Cat

Very solid, 1st US #1 album

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Don't Shoot Me, I'm Only the Piano Player

8.6

Don't Shoot Me, I'm Only the Piano Player - Elton John

also:
Elderberry Wine
Crocodile Rock

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154

8.2

Goodbye Yellow Brick Road - Elton John

also:
Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
The Ballad of Danny Bailey
Sweet Painted Lady
Saturday Night's alright for Fighting
Harmony

the great double album that turned him into a megastar

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Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy

Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy - Elton John

also:
Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy
We all Fall in Love Sometimes

a brilliant deep grower album.

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Blue Moves - Elton John

Also:
One Horse Town
Crazy Water
Cage the Songbird
Idol

Interesting but mixed double album, highly rated in France

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6.7

Too Low for Zero - Elton John

also:
I'm Still Standing
One More Arrow

a successful comeback after a few years in the doldrums

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8.2

Sleeping with the Past - Elton John

also:
Club at the End of the Street

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6.5

Made in England - Elton John

also:
Blessed
House

good catchy pop

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6.4

Songs from the West Coast - Elton John

also:
American Triangle
I Want Love
Ballad of the Boy in the Red Shoes
This Train Don't Stop There Anymore

a strong album that heralded a return to roots this millennium

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7.4

The Captain and the Kid - Elton John

also:

Blues Never Fade Away
The Bridge

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The Union - Elton John, Leon Russell

also:
Hey Ahab
Best Part of the Day
Mandalay Again (deluxe version)

and a few good songs by Leon Russell too

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6.7

The Diving Board - Elton John

also:
Oscar Wilde Gets Out
Can't Stay Alone Tonight
Voyeur
The Diving Board

Strong piano work, generally liked more by fans of his early work (70-71) than commercial pop of the 80s and 90s.

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