EXTREMELY RARE FACTORY SEALED VINTAGE GATEFOLD PRESSING OF "HONKY CHATEAU" BY ELTON JOHN ON MCA RECORDS(MCA 2017) 1973 USA RELEASE WITH "ENVELOPE" COVER-NO CUTOUTS -NO BARCODES & NO CLUB--FULL TIGHT GLOSSY SHRINK(TINY BREATHER HOLES ON SHRINK-NO RIPS OR TEARS)DING LOWER RIGHT,VERY TINY SHRINK OFF LOWER LEFT- ALBUM IN TOP CONDITION--WILL BE CAREFULLY SHIPPED IN A HEAVY CUSTOM CORRUGATED BOX WITH 2 STIFFENERS &  HEAVY BUBBLEWRAP--GENEROUS COMBINED S/H DISCOUNTS -I SHIP OVERSEAS $21.50 FLAT FEE, $15.00 TO CANADA(I WILL REFUND THE DIFFERENCE TO CANADA) 

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Elton John ?– Honky Château

Label: MCA Records ?– MCA 2017 Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Gatefold 
Country: US Released: 1973 Genre: Rock Style: Classic Rock

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A1 Honky Cat Arranged By [Brass] – Gus DudgeonBanjo – Davey*Bass – Dee*Drums – Nigel*Electric Piano, Piano – Elton*Saxophone – Alain Hatot, Jean-Louis ChautempsTrombone – Jacques BolognesiTrumpet – Ivan JullienWritten-By – Elton John And Bernie Taupin* 5:12 A2 Mellow Bass – Dee*Drums, Tambourine – Nigel*Guitar – Davey*Piano, Organ – Elton*Violin [Electric] – Jean-Luc PontyWritten-By – Elton John And Bernie Taupin* 5:30 A3 I Think I'm Going To Kill Myself Bass, Backing Vocals – Dee*Drums, Backing Vocals – Nigel*Guitar, Backing Vocals – Davey*Piano – Elton*Written-By – Elton John And Bernie Taupin* 3:32 A4 Susie (Dramas) Bass – Dee*Drums, Tambourine – Nigel*Guitar – Davey*Piano – Elton*Written-By – Elton John And Bernie Taupin* 3:24 A5 Rocket Man (I Think It's Going To Be A Long, Long Time) Bass, Backing Vocals – Dee*Drums, Backing Vocals – Nigel*Guitar, Backing Vocals – Davey*Piano – Elton*Synthesizer [A.R.P.] – David HenschelWritten-By – Elton John And Bernie Taupin* 4:40 B1 Salvation Backing Vocals – Larry Steel, Liza Strike, Madeline Bell, Tony HazzardBass, Backing Vocals – Dee*Drums, Backing Vocals – Nigel*Guitar, Backing Vocals – Davey*Piano – Elton*Written-By – Elton John And Bernie Taupin* 3:26 B2 Slave Bass – Dee*Congas, Drums – Nigel*Guitar, Banjo – Davey*Written-By – Elton John And Bernie Taupin* 4:20 B3 Amy Bass, Backing Vocals – Dee*Congas – Ray CooperDrums, Backing Vocals – Nigel*Guitar, Backing Vocals – Davey*Piano – Elton*Violin [Electric] – Jean-Luc PontyWritten-By – Elton John And Bernie Taupin* 4:02 B4 Mona Lisas And Mad Hatters Bass – Dee*Mandolin, Guitar – Davey*Piano – Elton*Written-By – Elton John And Bernie Taupin* 5:00 B5 Hercules Backing Vocals [Additional] – Tony HazzardBass, Backing Vocals – Dee*Drums, Backing Vocals – Nigel*Guitar, Backing Vocals – Davey*Piano – Elton*Synthesizer [A.R.P.] – David HenschelWhistle [Rhino], Backing Vocals [Additional] – Gus DudgeonWritten-By – Elton John And Bernie Taupin* 5:20

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – This Record Co. Ltd.
• Copyright (c) – MCA Records, Inc.
• Pressed By – Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Terre Haute
• Published By – Dick James Music, Inc.
• Recorded At – Strawberry Studios, France
• Remixed At – Trident Studios
• Mastered At – MCA Recording Studios

Credits

• Engineer – Ken Scott
• Mastered By – Darrell Johnson
• Photography By [Cover] – Ed Caraeff
• Photography By [Inner Sleeve], Sleeve – Michael Ross (3)
• Photography By [Liner] – J. F. Rault*, Michael Childers
• Producer – Gus Dudgeon

Notes

Includes fold-over flap with tab to latch the cover closed.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Etched Side A): TI 93135-A W1 DWJ
• Matrix / Runout (Etched Side B): TS 93135-B W2
• Rights Society: BMI