On This Day: May 13, 1980 - Elton John Released His Fourteenth Album 21 at 33

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On This Day: May 13, 1980 - Elton John Released His Fourteenth Album 21 at 33.

On this day May 13, 1980, Elton John released his fourteenth studio album 21 at 33, marking a creative resurgence for the legendary singer songwriter. Some sources state that it was released on the 23rd but most state on the 13th. The title referenced both his age at the start of his recording career and the number of albums he had released to that point, including soundtracks and compilations. The album reached number 13 on the Billboard charts and featured a return to a more upbeat and pop...

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