Rocketing Forward: Elton John’s Honky Château (1972)

Send us Fan MailIn this episode, we revisit Elton John’s 1972 album Honky Château, the record that helped propel him into full-blown superstardom. From the timeless “Rocket Man” to the beauty of “Mona Lisas and Mad Hatters,” we break down the songs, performances, and unmistakable chemistry between Elton John and Bernie Taupin that made this album such an important turning point in his career. We’ll also look at how Honky Château helped define the sound and style that would carry Elton through one of the greatest runs of albums in rock history.Support the showBrowse the 33/24 Archives: Check out the backroom!Follow us:InstagramFacebookWatch us on YouTube!