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Honky ChateauElton John
Rock · 1970s

Honky Chateau

Released 1972Rock
Classic

A warm, tuneful peak, home to 'Rocket Man' and 'Honky Cat'. Beloved and acclaimed. A turning point. Released in 1972, it's a key entry in Elton John's run.

On vinyl: Vintage copies and modern reissues both circulate — worth comparing condition and remaster notes before you buy.

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