Madman Across the Water

Madman Across the Water
Studio album by
Released5 November 1971 (1971-11-05)[1]
Recorded27 February; 9, 11, 14 August 1971[1]
StudioTrident, London
GenreProgressive rock
Length45:17
LabelUni, DJM
ProducerGus Dudgeon
Elton John chronology
17-11-70
(1971)
Madman Across the Water
(1971)
Honky Château
(1972)
Singles from Madman Across the Water
  1. "Levon"
    Released: 29 November 1971[2]
  2. "Tiny Dancer"
    Released: 7 February 1972[3]

Madman Across the Water is the fourth studio album by Elton John and was released on 5 November 1971 through DJM and Uni Records. It went to number 8 in Australia and the United States, number 9 in Canada, number 11 in Spain, number 13 in Japan, number 14 in Italy and number 41 in the United Kingdom.

Track listing

All songs written and composed by Elton John and Bernie Taupin

Side one
No. Title Length
1. "Tiny Dancer"   6:17
2. "Levon"   5:22
3. "Razor Face"   4:42
4. "Madman Across the Water"   5:57
Side two
No. Title Length
5. "Indian Sunset"   6:47
6. "Holiday Inn"   4:17
7. "Rotten Peaches"   4:58
8. "All the Nasties"   5:09
9. "Goodbye"   1:49
Total length:
45:18

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Madman Across The Water Retrieved 19 December 2017
  2. "Behind The Song: Elton John, "Levon" – American Songwriter". americansongwriter.com. 16 September 2020. Retrieved 2020-11-26.
  3. "What is the Meaning Behind the Song "Tiny Dancer" by Elton John? – American Songwriter". americansongwriter.com. 4 October 2019. Retrieved 2020-11-18.