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With over 800 professional karaoke tracks, it is remarkable value for any karaoke lovers. You're protected by my 60-Day 100 satisfaction guarantee. John would later call EMPTY SKY a "naive" record, but it contains the seeds of almost everything he would eventually do. P.S: Get your hands on Karaoke Superstar 4 DVD package for a one time payment of 67. Elsewhere, one can find a Lennonesque melody on "Western Ford Gateway," a breezy Summer-Of-Love feel on "Hymn 2000," and recurring imagery of a caged bird dreaming of flying away-most notably in the title song and the harsichord-and-organ tune "Skyline Pigeon." It all bursts with pop-rock melodicism, even when John was adding music to some of collaborator Bernie Taupin's most opaque, image-heavy lyrics.

The eight-minute-plus title song includes a long flute-harmonica-piano jam that wouldn't have been out of place on a Traffic album the closing "Gulliver/It's Hay Chewed/Reprise" connects a waltz-time requiem with an acoustic-jazz instrumental and (rather audiciously for an unknown singer's debut) a reprise of bits from every song on the album. until 1975, after he'd achieved superstardom, Elton John's first album is as much a part of late-'60s blues-rock and the burgeoning singer-songwriter movement as it is part of the grandiose pop catalog that would soon follow. This is part of Rocket's Elton John: The Classic Years series. Includes liner notes by John Tobler and Gus Dudgeon. Recorded at Dick James Studios and Olympic Studios, London, England. Vocal-Star Party Hits 11 Karaoke Disc Set 8 CDG Discs 150 Songs. Vocal-Star Party Hits 10 Karaoke Disc Set 8 CDG Discs 150 Songs.

Personnel: Elton John (vocals, piano, organ, electric piano, harpsichord) Caleb Quaye (electric & acoustic guitars, congas) Graham Vickery (harmonica) Don Fay (tenor saxophone, flute) Tony Murray (bass) Roger Pope (drums, percussion) Nigel Olsson (drums). Vocal-Star Party Hits 9 Karaoke Disc Set 8 CDG Discs 150 Songs. According to Dudgeon (ICE newsletter, January 1996), the results are "100% better" than the two previous American CD issues. The 1996 reissue of EMPTY SKY includes four songs that were issued as two singles prior to the album's release: "Lady Samantha"/"All Across The Havens" and "It's Me That You Need"/"Just Like Strange Rain." The album has been digitally remastered by Gus Dudgeon, using original master tapes and digital processing equipment at 20-bit resolution.
