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Regimental Sgt. Zippo

Call Number

  • COMPACT DISC ROCK (CEN, EAS)

Performers

Elton John (as Reg Dwight), piano, organ, harpsichord, vocals ; Caleb Quaye: guitars, backing vocals ; Dee Murray: bass, backing vocals ; Dave Hynes: drums ; Paul Fenoulhet Orchestra arranged and conducted by Zack Lawrence.

Publication Information

[London, United Kingdom] : Rocket Entertainment : EMI, [2022]

Physical Description

1 audio disc (1 hr., 19 min.) : CD audio, mono, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

The legendary "album that never was" for Elton John. Signed to DJM as an artist in early 1968, he cut twelve tracks at DJM Studios in London's New Oxford Street for a debut album that was never released. As part of the excavation of material for Elton's Jewel Box collection, the original running order was located.

Notes

Originally released on mono LP for Record Store Day in June 2021.

Contains one previously unreleased track and eight alternate versions.

Lyrics on container insert.

Contents

  • When I was Tealby Abbey ; And the clock goes round ; Sitting doing nothing ; Turn to me ; Angel tree ; Regimental Sgt. Zippo ; Dandelion dies in the wind ; You'll be sorry to see me go ; Nina ; Tartan coloured lady ; Hourglass ; Watching the planes go by
  • When I was Tealby Abbey ; And the clock goes round ; Sitting doing nothing ; Turn to me ; Angel tree ; Regimental Sgt. Zippo ; Dandelion dies in the wind ; You'll be sorry to see me go ; Nina ; Tartan coloured lady ; Hourglass ; Watching the planes go by.

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