Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy
0.00 92 minutes Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy is the ninth studio album by English musician Elton John. The album is an autobiographical account of the early musical careers of Elton John ("Captain Fantastic") and his longtime songwriter Bernie Taupin ("Brown Dirt Cowboy"). It was released in May 1975 by MCA Records in America and DJM in the UK and was an instant commercial success. The album achieved gold status before its release and reached number one in the first week after its release on the US Billboard 200 chart, the first album to win both honors. It sold 1.4 million copies within four days of its release and remained at the top of the charts for seven weeks.
