Rock Age Troupador.
This is the third album, rich in lyricism, and is strongly influenced by the band's longing for the American West.
The album showcases the band's musical breadth, reflecting the image of the album jacket and strongly incorporating country rock elements.
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10 TRACKS:
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1)
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Ballad Of A Well-Known Gun
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2)
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Come Down In Time
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3)
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Country Comfort
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4)
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Son Of Your Father
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5)
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My Father's Gun
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6)
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Where To Now St. Peter?
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7)
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Love Song
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8)
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Amoreena
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9)
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Talking Old Soldiers
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10)
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Burn Down The Mission
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Backing Vocals - Madeline Bell (1, 4, 5)
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Backing Vocals - Dusty Springfield (1, 5)
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Piano - Elton John (1, 3 to 6, 8 to 10)
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Drums - Barry Morgan (2, 3, 10)
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Bass - Herbie Flowers (2, 3, 10)
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Backing Vocals - Kay Garner (1, 4, 5)
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Producer - Gus Dudgeon
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Backing Vocals - Lesley Duncan (1, 4, 5, 7)
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Acoustic Bass - Chris Laurence (1, 10)
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Engineer - Robin Geoffrey Cable
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Drums, Percussion - Roger Pope (1, 4 to 6)
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Arranged By - Paul Buckmaster
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Bass - Dave Glover
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Acoustic Guitar - Caleb Quaye (1, 3, 5, 6)
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Lead Guitar - Caleb Quaye (1, 4 to 6)
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Acoustic Guitar - Les Thatcher (2, 10)
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Harmonica - Ian Duck (3, 4)
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Backing Vocals - Tony Burrows (1, 5)
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Backing Vocals - Tony Hazzard (1, 5)
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Written-By - Elton John & Bernie Taupin (1 to 6, 8 to 10)
