Tumbleweed Junction

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TUMBLEWEED JUNCTION
 
 
Tumbleweed Connection  is the third studio album by English singer-songwriter Elton John.  It is a concept album based on country and western / Americana themes.  (More from Wikipedia)
 
 

The bandmembers in Hookfoot met while working as house musicians at DJM Records, which had also signed Elton John in the same time period.  Caleb Quaye and Roger Pope were part of the backing band for Elton John on his debut album, Empty Sky (1969); and everyone in Hookfoot was on hand for his third album, Tumbleweed Junction (1970).  In 1972Hookfoot released an album called Good Times A’ Comin’ on DJM Records (A&M Records in the States). 

 

(May 2014)

 

Last edited: March 22, 2021