2019 is the 40th anniversary of Elton Johns historic first tour of Russiahe was the first Western rock star to ever perform in the country. The show in Moscow on 28th May 1979 with Ray Cooper was broadcast on BBC radio in the UK. This release is taken from the original broadcast masters, which have been remastered by Bob Ludwig at Gateway Mastering. Originally released in ultra-clear vinyl for Record Store Day 2019, now being released market-wide in black vinyl, on CD and digitally.
2LP Info
- 19 songs across two LPs
- Gatefold package
- 180gsm heavyweight black vinyl
- Digital download card
LP1
Side 1
Daniel
Skyline Pigeon
Take Me To The Pilot
Rocket Man (I Think Its Going To Be A Long, Long Time)
Side 2
Dont Let The Sun Go Down On Me
Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
Candle In The Wind
I Heard It Through The Grapevine
LP2
Side 3
Funeral For A Friend
Tonight
Better Off Dead
Bennie And The Jets
Side 4
Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word
Crazy Water
Saturday Nights Alright (For Fighting)/Pinball Wizard
Crocodile Rock
Get Back/Back In The U.S.S.R.
