Sad Dad Radio Hour

Episode 33: Elton John's Tumbleweed Connection


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In episode fourteen of the second season, the guys attempt to break down Sir Elton John's Tumbleweed Connection. Released in 1970, Bernie Taupin and Elton explore a loose concept album over America's western frontier. As the dynamic duo "come down in time" to the late-nineteenth-century, they discuss guns, sons, and soldiers. Yeeee-oooo... it's a rootin' tootin', sarsaparilla sippin' one heck of a time. So pour yourself some country comfort, stick some straw between your teeth, and spend an hour with us as we figure out what makes this album a "Sad Dad" classic.
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