Elton John - Reg Strikes Back (1988/2005) [Complete CD] Europe

Reg Strikes Back is the twenty-first studio album by English musician Elton John, released in 1988. It was his self-proclaimed comeback album, and his own way of fighting back against bad press. The "Reg" in Reg Strikes Back refers to John's birth name, Reginald Kenneth Dwight.

In the US, the album was certified gold in August 1988 by the RIAA. It was also John's third studio album in the 1980s to be placed inside the top 20 of US Billboard 200 (number 16, 1988).

Tracklist:
01 - Town Of Plenty 0:00
02 - A Word In Spanish 3:39
03 - Mona Lisas And Mad Hatters (Part Two) 8:18
04 - I Don't Wanna Go On With You Like That 12:30
05 - Japanese Hands 17:05
06 - Goodbye Marlon Brando 21:48
07 - The Camera Never Lies 25:17
08 - Heavy Traffic
09 - Poor Cow
10 - Since God Invented Girls

Bonus Tracks:
11 - Rope Around A Fool
12 - I Don't Wanna Go On With You Like That (Shep Pettibone Mix)
13 - I Don't Wanna Go On With You Like That (Just Elton And His Piano Mix) 53:15
14 - Mona Lisas And Mad Hatters (Part Two) (The Renaissance Mix) 57:52

Musicians
Track numbering refers to CD and digital releases of the album.

Elton John – lead vocals, backing vocals, Roland RD-1000 digital piano (1, 3, 4, 10), synthesizers (2, 5, 6, 9), organ (2), acoustic piano (5, 7, 8)
Fred Mandel – synthesizers
Fred McFarlane – programming
Davey Johnstone – electric guitar (1, 2, 3, 5–9), acoustic guitar (2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 10), backing vocals
Pete Townshend – acoustic guitar (1)
David Paton – bass
Charlie Morgan – drums
Ray Cooper – maracas (6–9), tambourine (6–9), timbales (6–9)
Freddie Hubbard – trumpet (3), flugelhorn (3)
Dee Murray – backing vocals
Nigel Olsson – backing vocals
Adrian Baker – additional backing vocals (10)
Bruce Johnston – additional backing vocals (10)
Carl Wilson – additional backing vocals (10)