{"product_id":"elton-john-captain-fantastic-on-the-yellow-brick-road","title":"Elton John: Captain Fantastic on the Yellow Brick Road","description":"\u003cp\u003eA beautifully produced celebration of the iconic and beloved rock star, Elton John features live onstage and candid offstage photography, an entertaining history, and gatefold timeline.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFew rock artists continue to gather more and more adulation with age than Sir Elton Hercules John. In this re-release of Elton John at 75 (2022), veteran rock journalist Gillian Gaar provides a unique examination of Elton’s life and career through the lens of 75 career accomplishments and life events—from his first steps as a solo artist to the breakthrough album Goodbye Yellow Brick Road to his flamboyant stage presence, and beyond.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKey studio albums are featured, of course, as are a curated selection of his earworm singles. But Gaar delves deeper to reveal the events that helped chart the course of Elton’s career:\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e * Key performances such as his breakthrough performance at LA’s Troubadour, and the historic Soviet Union and Dodger Stadium concerts\u003cbr\u003e * Legendary collaborations with the likes of Dua LIpa, Billy Joel, and Kate Bush\u003cbr\u003e * His many film and television roles, including Tommy and The Muppet Show\u003cbr\u003e * Tireless work on behalf of AIDS research\u003cbr\u003e * Notable awards and honors, including knighthood\u003cbr\u003e * And of course his collaboration with longtime cowriter Bernie Taupin\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery page is illustrated with stunning photography, including gig posters, 7-inch picture sleeves, and more. This incredible package also includes a gatefold Elton John timeline.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe result is a fitting tribute to one of the most admired stars in rock.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Motorbooks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51555128115506,"sku":"9780760387603","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/7146\/6034\/files\/9780760387603.jpg?v=1786317077","url":"https:\/\/www.fullmoonbookgarden.com\/products\/elton-john-captain-fantastic-on-the-yellow-brick-road","provider":"Full Moon Book Garden","version":"1.0","type":"link"}