ELTON JOHN: GOODBYE YELLOW BRICK ROAD Going Back to the Plough

The piano prodigy and his songwriting partner Bernie Taupin were in the midst of an almost decade-long creative mindmeld, and October 1973’s was the apex of their collaboration. The initially unintended double album’s 17 songs covered the gamut from nostalgic reverie for days gone by (the title track, the indelible “Candle in the Wind”) to pumped-up ’70s-style electric-boot rockers (“Bennie and the Jets,” “All the Girls