21 at 33
Elton John · 1980
42 min · 9 tracks · pop rock · R&B · soft rock
A vibrant blend of pop rock and soft melodies, underscored by Elton John's signature piano flair.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo reflective moments sing-along hooks for gatherings warm melodies for cozy evenings
- Context
- Released on May 13, 1980, '21 at 33' marked Elton John's return to the studio after a brief hiatus following his tumultuous years in the late '70s. This album was significant as it came shortly after his recovery from substance abuse and represented a reinvigorated approach to songwriting and performance.
- If you like
- pop rock, R&B, soft rock
21 at 33 is an album by Elton John, released in 1980. A vibrant blend of pop rock and soft melodies, underscored by Elton John's signature piano flair. '21 at 33' reached No. 20 on the Billboard 200 and produced the hit single 'Little Jeannie', showcasing John's enduring appeal during a transitional period in his career. The album also helped solidify his place in the evolving landscape of pop music in the early 1980s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 21 at 33 sound like?
A vibrant blend of pop rock and soft melodies, underscored by Elton John's signature piano flair. Rooted in pop rock and R&B.
What makes 21 at 33 by Elton John notable?
'21 at 33' reached No. 20 on the Billboard 200 and produced the hit single 'Little Jeannie', showcasing John's enduring appeal during a transitional period in his career. The album also helped solidify his place in the evolving landscape of pop music in the early 1980s. Released on May 13, 1980, '21 at 33' marked Elton John's return to the studio after a brief hiatus following his tumultuous years in the late '70s. This album was significant as it came shortly after his recovery from substance abuse and represented a reinvigorated approach to songwriting and performance.
Who is 21 at 33 for?
21 at 33 works well if you're into steady mid-tempo reflective moments, sing-along hooks for gatherings and warm melodies for cozy evenings.
How many songs are on 21 at 33?
21 at 33 has 9 tracks, running approximately 42 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Chasing the Crown 5:33
- 2 Little Jeannie Standout 5:10
- 3 Sartorial Eloquence Standout 4:45
- 4 Two Rooms at the End of the World Standout 5:41
- 5 White Lady White Powder 4:33
- 6 Dear God 3:45
- 7 Never Gonna Fall in Love Again 4:08
- 8 Take Me Back 3:52
- 9 Give Me the Love 5:22
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