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Reg Strikes Back

Elton John’s 21st studio album was his self-proclaimed “comeback” record. It reached No.16 on the Billboard 200 chart and No. 18 on the Official UK Albums Chart. Its first single, I Don’t Wanna Go On With You Like That, hit No. 1 on the Billboard Adult Contemporary chart and No. 2 on the Hot 100, while A Word In Spanish reached No. 4 on the US AC chart. A third single in the UK, Town Of Plenty, features The Who's Pete Townshend on guitar.

BPI status: Silver
RIAA status: Gold

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Tracklist

  1. 1.Town Of Plenty3:41
  2. 2.A Word In Spanish4:39
  3. 3.Mona Lisas And Mad Hatters (Part Two)4:13
  4. 4.I Don’t Wanna Go On With You Like That4:35
  5. 5.Japanese Hands4:41
  6. 6.Goodbye Marlon Brando3:31
  7. 7.The Camera Never Lies4:36
  8. 8.Heavy Traffic 3:30
  9. 9.Poor Cow3:51
  10. 10.Since God Invented Girls 4:54
  11. 11.Rope Around A Fool [Bonus Track] 3:48
  12. 12.I Don’t Wanna Go On With You Like That [Shep Pettibone Mix] [Bonus Track] 7:17
  13. 13.I Don’t Wanna Go On With You Like That [Just Elton & the Piano Mix] [Bonus]4:38
  14. 14.Mona Lisas And Mad Hatters (Part Two) [The Renaissance Mix] [Bonus Track] 6:19

Liner Notes
Music & Lyrics by ELTON JOHN by ELTON JOHN, DAVEY JOHNSTONE & BERNIE TAUPIN
Produced by CHRIS THOMAS
Recorded at Air Studios, London, UK; Westside Studios; The Record Plant, NY, US; Circle Seven Recording Studios; Westside Studios