On This Day: April 9, 1982 - Elton John Released Jump Up!

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On This Day: April 9, 1982 - Elton John Released Jump Up!.

On this day April 9, 1982, Elton John released his sixteenth studio album Jump Up!, a record that blended upbeat pop rock with reflective ballads and marked a key chapter in his ever evolving 80s sound. The album reached number 17 on the US Billboard 200 and climbed all the way to number 1 in New Zealand, showing Elton’s continued global appeal.

Jump Up! featured a mix of styles, but the emotional standout was Empty Garden (Hey Hey Johnny), a heartfelt tribute to Elton’s friend and former...

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