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The Fox

Elton’s 15th studio album, his first for Geffen Records in the US, reached No. 12 on the UK Albums Chart and spent 21 weeks on the Billboard Top 200 in 1981. Partially produced by Chris Thomas (INXS, the Sex Pistols, the Pretenders) the album contains the singles Nobody Wins, Chloe, and Just Like Belgium, as well as a song co-written with Sir Tim Rice, Legal Boys, which preceded their collaboration on the Lion King by 13 years.

BPI status: Silver

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Tracklist

  1. 1.Breaking Down Barriers 4:41
  2. 2.Heart In The Right Place 5:15
  3. 3.Just Like Belgium 4:09
  4. 4.Nobody Wins 3:39
  5. 5.Fascist Faces 5:11
  6. 6.Carla/Etude/Fanfare/Chloe 10:51
  7. 7.Heels Of The Wind 3:34
  8. 8.Elton’s Song 3:01
  9. 9.The Fox 5:20

Liner Notes
Music & Lyrics by ELTON JOHN, JEAN-PAUL DREAU, JAMES NEWTON HOWARD, BERNIE TAUPIN, GARY OSBORNE & TOM ROBINSON
Produced by CHRIS THOMAS, ELTON JOHN & CLIVE FRANKS
Orchestral Arrangements by JAMES NEWTON HOWARD
Recorded at Superbear Studios, Nice, FR; Sunset Sound, Los Angeles, CA, US; The Village Recorder, Los Angeles, CA, US; Abbey Road Studios, London, UK; Davlen Sound Studios, Sherman Oaks, CA, US