Madman Across the Water is the fourth studio album by British musician Elton John, released on 5 November 1971 by DJM and Uni Records. The album was his third album to be released in 1971, at which point John had been rising to prominence as a popular music artist. John's first progressive rock album, Madman Across the Water contains nine tracks, each composed and performed by John and with lyrics written by songwriting partner Bernie Taupin. Yes keyboardist Rick Wakeman plays Hammond organ on two songs.
01. Elton John - Tiny Dancer [6:16]
02. Elton John - Levon [5:22]
03. Elton John - Razor Face [4:44]
04. Elton John - Madman Across The Water [5:58]
05. Elton John - Indian Sunset [6:47]
06. Elton John - Holiday Inn [4:18]
07. Elton John - Rotten Peaches [4:59]
08. Elton John - All The Nasties [5:09]
09. Elton John - Goodbye [1:45]
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Total time [00:45:17]
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Elton John / Madman Across The Water
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9 | 43:32.25 | 1:45.30 | 195925 | 203829
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Analyzed: Elton John / Madman Across The Water (825 487-2)
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DR Peak RMS Duration Track
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DR12 -0.18 dB -16.07 dB 6:16 01-Tiny Dancer
DR13 0.00 dB -15.37 dB 5:22 02-Levon
DR13 0.00 dB -15.55 dB 4:44 03-Razor Face
DR13 0.00 dB -16.68 dB 5:58 04-Madman Across The Water
DR14 0.00 dB -18.83 dB 6:47 05-Indian Sunset
DR14 -1.32 dB -18.01 dB 4:18 06-Holiday Inn
DR14 0.00 dB -16.15 dB 4:59 07-Rotten Peaches
DR12 -0.83 dB -17.04 dB 5:09 08-All The Nasties
DR11 -5.08 dB -19.26 dB 1:45 09-Goodbye
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Number of tracks: 9
Official DR value: DR13
Samplerate: 44100 Hz
Channels: 2
Bits per sample: 16
Bitrate: 756 kbps
Codec: FLAC
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