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Empty Sky

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Empty Sky
Studio album by
Released6 June 1969
RecordedNovember 1968 – April 1969
StudioDick James, London
Genre
Length41:11 (original release)
54:53 (1995 reissue)
Label
ProducerSteve Brown
Elton John chronology
Empty Sky
(1969)
Elton John
(1970)

Empty Sky is the debut studio album by Elton John and was released on 6 June 1969. It went to number 6 in the United States and number 30 in Canada.

Track listing

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All tracks are written by Elton John and Bernie Taupin.

Side one
No.TitleLength
1."Empty Sky"8:29
2."Val-Hala"4:11
3."Western Ford Gateway"3:15
4."Hymn 2000"4:29
Side two
No.TitleLength
1."Lady What's Tomorrow"3:09
2."Sails"3:45
3."The Scaffold"3:18
4."Skyline Pigeon"3:37
5."Gulliver / Hay Chewed / Reprise"6:58
Total length:41:11
Bonus tracks (1995 Mercury and 1996 Rocket reissue)
No.TitleLength
10."Lady Samantha"3:02
11."All Across the Havens"2:52
12."It's Me That You Need"4:04
13."Just Like Strange Rain"3:44
Total length:54:53
Notes
  • "Val-Hala" was titled "Valhalla" on the 1975 US reissue.
  • "Hay Chewed" was titled "It's Hay-Chewed" on the 1995 CD reissue.