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Elton's New Cd.

ELTON: 10 Different Dives

Elton John has unveiled the track listing for his next album, The Diving Board, due for release in the fall. There are 10 songs with lyrics by Bernie Taupin, and among them is the title track along with "Oscar Wilde Gets Out," "A Town Called Jubilee," "Can't Stay Alone Tonight" and "The Ballad of Blind Tom." Speaking about the album, Taupin says, "It's intimate and cohesive, just really good songs without a lot of fuss." Produced by T-Bone Burnett, The Diving Board was recorded over 10 days in January.

Elton performs in Norway Saturday night and is then off until April 13th when he starts a run of five more dates at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas.

The Diving Board track list:

  1. "Oscar Wilde Gets Out"
  2. "A Town Called Jubilee"
  3. "Can't Stay Alone Tonight"
  4. "My Quicksand"
  5. "Candlelit Bedroom"
  6. "The Ballad of Blind Tom"
  7. "The New Fever Waltz"
  8. "5th Avenue"
  9. "Mexican Vacation (Kids in the Candlelight)"
  10. "The Diving Board"


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