ELTON JOHN VERY RARE NM LP HONKY CHATEAU 1972 USA 1ST PRESS TOP CONDITION PROMO
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NICE RARE NM ORIGINAL VINTAGE PRESSING OF "HONKY CHATEAU" BY ELTON JOHN ON UNI RECORDS(93135) USA FIRST PRESS FROM 1972-NO BARCODES-NO CUTOUTS-NOT A CLUB-EXTREMELY RARE SAMPLE PROMO PRESSING-ALBUM STILL IN TOP CONDITION-COVERS(SPECIAL ENVELOPE STYLE),LABELS(ORIGINAL UNI,NOT MCA REISSUE),SPINDLES ALL MINT MINUS WITH GORGEOUS GLOSSY VINYL-RATES EXC TO (MAINLY)MINT MINUS(LITE NOISE BETWEEN FEW SONGS)-GREAT SONICS & DEFINITION-EXTREMELY RARE TO FIND VINYL THIS NICE ON AN ALBUM THATS 43 YEARS OLD...-THIS IS NOT A 180G REISSUE OR REMASTER & HAS BEEN OUT OF PRINT FOR DECADES ---WILL BE CAREFULLY SHIPPED IN A HEAVY CUSTOM CORRUGATED BOX WITH 2 STIFFENERS AND HEAVY BUBBLEWRAP-I KNOW HOW TO PACK THESE DELICATE ITEMS-PLEASE CHECK MY FEEDBACK- -I DO SHIP OVERSEAS-$21.00 FLAT FEE, $14.50 TO CANADA (I REFUND THE DIFFERENCE TO CANADA)

Elton John ?– Honky Château

Label:

UNI Records ?– 93135, UNI Records ?– UNI 93135

Format:

Vinyl, LP, Album, Envelope Gatefold 

Country:

US

Released:

1972

Genre:

Rock, Funk / Soul, Blues, Pop

Style:

Rock & Roll, Classic Rock, Soul, Ballad, Country Rock


Tracklist Hide Credits

A1 Honky Cat Arranged By [Brass] – Gus DudgeonBanjo – Davey*Bass – Dee*Drums – Nigel*Piano [Elecrtic And Acoustic] – Elton*Saxophone – Alain Hatot, Jean-Louis ChautempsTrombone – Jacques BolognesiTrumpet – Ivan Jullien 5:12 A2 Mellow Bass – Dee*Drums, Tambourine – Nigel*Guitar – Davey*Piano, Organ – Elton*Violin [Electric] – Jean-Luc Ponty 5:30 A3 I Think I'm Going To Kill Myself Bass, Backing Vocals – Dee*Drums, Backing Vocals – Nigel*Featuring [Tap Dance] – "Legs" Larry SmithGuitar, Backing Vocals – Davey*Piano – Elton* 3:32 A4 Susie (Dramas) Bass – Dee*Drums, Percussion – Davey*Guitar – Nigel*Piano – Elton* 3:24 A5 Rocket Man (I Think It's Going To Be A Long, Long Time) Bass – Dee*Drums – Davey*Guitar – Nigel*Piano – Elton*Synthesizer [A.r.p.] – David Henschel* 4:40 B1 Salvation Backing Vocals – Larry Steel, Liza Strike, Madeline Bell, Tony HazzardBass, Backing Vocals – Dee*Drums, Backing Vocals – Davey*Guitar, Backing Vocals – Nigel*Piano – Elton* 3:26 B2 Slave Bass – Dee*Congas, Drums – Nigel*Guitar, Banjo – Davey* 4:20 B3 Amy Bass, Backing Vocals – Dee*Congas – Ray CooperDrums, Backing Vocals – Nigel*Guitar, Backing Vocals – Davey*Piano – Elton*Violin [Electric] – Jean-Luc Ponty 4:02 B4 Mona Lisas And Mad Hatters Bass – Dee*Mandolin, Guitar – Davey*Piano – Elton* 5:00 B5 Hercules Backing Vocals – Tony HazzardBass, Backing Vocals – Dee*Drums, Backing Vocals – Nigel*Guitar, Backing Vocals – Davey*Piano – Elton*Synthesizer [A.r.p.] – David Henschel*Whistle [Rhino], Backing Vocals – Gus Dudgeon 5:20

Companies, etc.

  • Recorded At – Strawberry Studios, France
  • Mixed At – Trident Studios

Credits

  • Engineer – Ken Scott
  • Photography By [Cover] – Ed Caraeff
  • Photography By [Inner Sleeve And Liner] – Michael Ross (3)
  • Photography By [Liner] – J. F. Rault, Michael Childers
  • Producer – Gus Dudgeon
  • Sleeve, Design – Michael Ross (3)
  • Written-By – Elton John-Bernie Taupin* 

Notes

Cover has embossed artist, title text and glued on sepia tone panel. 

There is a "Sample Copy" label on the back cover.

 Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Runoff Side A): UNI 93135 A W 2
  • Matrix / Runout (Runoff Side B): UNI 93135 B W 1





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