Tumbleweed Connection

1970 studio album by Elton John

Tumbleweed Connection is the third studio album by English singer-songwriter Elton John. It was released in October 1970 in the UK and in January 1971 in the United States. It was largely inspired by country and western music.

Tumbleweed Connection
Studio album by
Elton John
Released30 October 1970 Januari 1971 (US)
GenreRoots rock, Americana
Length46:56
LabelUni (US) DJM (UK)
ProducerGus Dudgeon
Elton John chronology
Elton John
(1970)
Tumbleweed Connection
(1970)
Friends
(1971)

Songs in the album change

All tracks are written by Elton John and Bernie Taupin, except where noted.

Side one
No. Title Length
1. "Ballad of a Well-known Gun" 4:59
2. "Come Down in Time" 3:25
3. "Country Comfort" 5:06
4. "Son of Your Father" 3:48
5. "My Father's Gun" 6:20
Side two
No. Title Length
6. "Where to Now St. Peter?" 4:11
7. "Love Song" (Lesley Duncan) 3:41
8. "Amoreena" 5:00
9. "Talking Old Soldiers" 4:06
10. "Burn Down the Mission" 6:21
Total length: 46:56