Empty Sky marks the beginning of Elton John's legendary career, capturing the creative spirit of late 1960s rock with a singer-songwriter edge. Released in 1969, this debut album brilliantly hints at the musical innovation and heartfelt lyricism that would soon make Elton a global icon, while showcasing standout tracks like "Skyline Pigeon"—a song he and lyricist Bernie Taupin both cherished.

This remastered edition features stunning audio overseen by Bob Ludwig, bringing fresh clarity to favorites and deep cuts alike. The gatefold sleeve includes printed lyrics, making it a thoughtful addition for fans eager to explore the roots of Elton John's storied discography and the unique vision that shaped his earliest sound.

• Format: Vinyl
• Label: Mercury
• Genre: Rock
• Release Date: 09/22/2017
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TRACKS

A1. Empty Sky
A2. Val-Hala
A3. Western Ford Gateway
A4. Hymn 2000
B1. Lady What's Tomorrow
B2. Sails
B3. The Scaffold
B4. Skyline Pigeon
B5. Gulliver-Hay Chewed-Reprise