Album

ReleaseArtistFormatTracksCountry/DateLabelCatalog#Barcode
Official
Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt CowboyElton John12" Vinyl10
  • US1975-05-19
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)MCA 2142[none]
Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt CowboyElton John12" Vinyl10
  • GB1975-05-23
DJM RecordsDJLPX 1[none]
Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt CowboyElton John12" Vinyl10
DJM RecordsDJLPX 1[none]
Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt CowboyElton John12" Vinyl10
DJM RecordsDJLPX 1 30917[none]
Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt CowboyElton JohnCD9
DJM Records821 746-2042282174628
Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy (made in Japan)Elton JohnCD10
  • US1986-07-14
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)JVC-483, MCAD-1613076732161326
Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt CowboyElton JohnCD10
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)MCAD-31078076731107820
Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt CowboyElton JohnCD10
Carrère (just “Carrère" or "Disques Carrère", not “CARRÈRE MUSIC”)CA / 802 / 96.0893218030960899
Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy (made in Japan)Elton JohnCD10
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)MCAD-31078076731107820
Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt CowboyElton JohnCD10
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)MCAD-31078076731107820
Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt CowboyElton JohnCD9
  • US1990-10-25
Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation)821 746-2042282174628
Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt CowboyElton JohnCD10
Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation)422 821 746-204228217462897
Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt CowboyElton JohnCD10
Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation), PolyGram821 746-2042282174628
Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt CowboyElton JohnCD13
This Record Co. Ltd. (copyright holder)
Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy (Remastered)Elton JohnCD13
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)528 160-2731452816023
Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt CowboyElton JohnCD13
The Rocket Record Company, Columbia House (direct‐mailing distributor of club editions of releases)I2 28160020831157520
Captain Fantastic And The Brown Dirt CowboyElton JohnDigital Media13
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)731452816023
Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt CowboyElton JohnCD13
  • US1996-05-14
The Rocket Record Company314-528 160-2731452816023
Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt CowboyElton JohnDigital Media13
Def Jam Recordings (US)HD00731452816023[none]
Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt CowboyElton JohnHybrid SACD (CD layer) + Hybrid SACD (SACD layer, 2 channels) + Hybrid SACD (SACD layer, multichannel)13 + 13 + 13
  • US2004-11-09
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group), Chronicles (a label under UMG’s Universal Music Enterprises division), The Rocket Record Company, UMe (imprint of Universal Music Enterprises)B0003606-36602498241202
Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy (Deluxe Edition)Elton John2×CD14 + 12
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)0602498317242602498317242
Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt CowboyElton John2×CD14 + 12
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)B0005357-02602498317242
Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy (deluxe edition)Elton John2×Digital Media14 + 12
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)602498317242
Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt CowboyElton John2×SHM-CD14 + 12
  • JP2008-09-24
Universal International (Japanese label; release must say “制作:Universal International” AND have no logos other than “Universal Music”)UICY-93674/5
Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy (mastered for iTunes)Elton JohnDigital Media13
DJM Records, Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)602527918921
Captain Fantastic And The Brown Dirt Cowboy (Remastered on 180g vinyl)Elton John12" Vinyl10
  • XE2017-04-14
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)5707090602557070903
Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt CowboyElton JohnSHM-CD10
  • JP2019-08-07
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)UICY-789644988031340714
Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy (IFPI LV26; [Universal Logo x 4] 07314 528 160-2 01 * 52313638; MADE IN GERMANY BY EDC A; IFPI 0127)Elton JohnCD13Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)528 160-2731452816023
Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy (club edition)Elton JohnCD10Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation), BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. (BMG company that owned their direct marketing company/club editions)821 746-2, D103070[none]

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part of:Grammy Award: Album of the Year nominees (number: 1976) (order: 67)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2003 edition (number: 158) (order: 158)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2012 edition (number: 158) (order: 158)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/30569 [info]
lyrics page:https://genius.com/albums/Elton-john/Captain-fantastic-and-the-brown-dirt-cowboy [info]
reviews:https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/mw28 [info]
other databases:https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/elton_john/captain_fantastic_and_the_brown_dirt_cowboy/ [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000194334 [info]
Wikidata:Q1754335 [info]