Tumbleweed Connection is the third studio album by British singer-songwriter Elton John. It was recorded at Trident Studios, London, in March 1970, and released in October 1970 in the UK and January 1971 in the US. It is a concept album based on country and western and Americana themes. All songs are written by John and Bernie Taupin, with the exception of "Love Song" by Lesley Duncan.
01. Elton John - Ballad of a Well-Known Gun [4:58]
02. Elton John - Come Down in Time [3:26]
03. Elton John - Country Comfort [5:06]
04. Elton John - Son of Your Father [3:48]
05. Elton John - My Father's Gun [6:20]
06. Elton John - Where to Now St. Peter? [4:12]
07. Elton John - Love Song [3:41]
08. Elton John - Amoreena [4:59]
09. Elton John - Talking Old Soldiers [4:07]
10. Elton John - Burn Down the Mission [6:19]
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Total time [00:46:56]
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Elton John / Tumbleweed Connection
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DR Peak RMS Duration Track
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DR13 -0.80 dB -15.80 dB 4:58 01-Ballad of a Well-Known Gun
DR13 -4.50 dB -21.57 dB 3:26 02-Come Down in Time
DR15 -0.80 dB -18.37 dB 5:06 03-Country Comfort
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DR15 -4.97 dB -24.10 dB 3:41 07-Love Song
DR14 -0.80 dB -18.01 dB 4:59 08-Amoreena
DR13 -3.92 dB -22.95 dB 4:07 09-Talking Old Soldiers
DR14 -0.80 dB -18.22 dB 6:19 10-Burn Down the Mission
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