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Iconic Albums - Elton John - Madman Across The Water

Iconic Albums - Elton John - Madman Across The Water

Paperback

Series: Iconic Albums

Music Reference

ISBN13: 9798283697055
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: May 12 2025
Pages: 136
Weight: 0.42
Height: 0.29 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English

Part of the best-selling Iconic Albums series, this deep-dive into Madman Across the Water unpacks Elton John's boldest and darkest artistic statement-an album where symphonic rock, poetic lyricism, and emotional turbulence collide.

By 1971, Elton John had already begun his ascent from promising singer-songwriter to global icon. But with Madman Across the Water, he shifted gears-delivering a haunting, theatrical, and emotionally charged masterpiece that confounded expectations and redefined his sound. Gone were the cowboy ballads and sepia-toned Americana of Tumbleweed Connection-in their place stood sweeping orchestrations, psychological depth, and a brooding intensity that revealed the shadows beneath the stardom.

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