Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy knocked Earth, Wind & Fire’s That’s the Way of the World from the top spot of the Billboard 200.

In 1975, Elton John released his ninth album, Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy, an album that became an instant hit before it was even released. It reached No. 1 on the Billboard 200 ...

50 years ago, Elton John became the first artist to enter the Billboard 200 at No. 1. Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy scored in June 1975.

Captain Fantastic was a loosely autobiographical concept album about the struggles that John (Captain Fantastic) and his longtime lyricist Bernie Taupin (the Brown Dirt Cowboy) experienced in the ...

“I’ve been in a band with Elton John since I was 13, but he only just found out,” Brandi Carlile joked in an interview with CBS last month. As a Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy ...

We’ve heard from “Captain Fantastic.” Get ready to hear from the “Brown Dirt Cowboy.” Those are nicknames for Elton John and his writing partners Bernie Taupin, and since John wrote ...

Elton John is celebrating the 50th anniversary of one of his most iconic albums. Fifty years ago, on May 23, 1975, Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy, was released. 🎬 SIGN UP for ...