Blue Moves

Elton John Blue Moves 50th anniversary album cover 1976

Elton John’s Blue Moves Turns 50: The Experimental Double Album He Still Calls A Favourite

by Paul Cashmere

Fifty years after its release, Elton John’s sprawling double album Blue Moves still ranks among the records he prizes most. The experimental 1976 set that closed one chapter of his career.

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