Elton John The Captain & the Kid

Q: Ranked #28 in Q Magazine's "100 Greatest Albums of 2006" -- "[T]he songs were at once grand and intimate..."
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item number:  6AHV6
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CD Details

  • Released: September 19, 2006
  • Originally Released: 2006
  • Label: Interscope Records

Entertainment Reviews:

Rolling Stone - p.68
4 stars out of 5 -- "The songs are precision instruments, from the honky-tonk pop of 'Just Like Noah's Ark' to pristine ballads like the title track."
Entertainment Weekly - p.93
"EJ's best since the Carter years....This really does pick up where John and lyricist Bernie Taupin left off." -- Grade: A-
Q - p.122
Ranked #28 in Q Magazine's "100 Greatest Albums of 2006" -- "[T]he songs were at once grand and intimate..."
Mojo (Publisher) - p.98
4 stars out of 5 -- "THE CAPTAIN AND THE KID has the sort of narrative weight seldom found elsewhere today....Elton still has the ability to write a brilliant four-minute pop song."

Tracks:

  • 1.Postcards from Richard Nixon
  • 2.Just Like Noah's Ark
  • 3.Wouldn't Have You Any Other Way (NYC)
  • 4.Tinderbox
  • 5.And the House Fell Down
  • 6.Blues Never Fade Away
  • 7.The Bridge
  • 8.I Must Have Lost It on the Wind
  • 9.Old 67
  • 10.The Captain and the Kid

Product Info

  • UPC: 602517064225
  • Shipping Weight: 0.25/lbs (approx)
  • International Shipping: 1 item

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