Tumbleweed Connection is the third studio album by English singer-songwriter Elton John. It was recorded at Trident Studios, London, in March 1970, and released in October 1970 in the UK and January 1971 in the US. It is a concept album based on country and western and Americana themes. All songs are written by John and Bernie Taupin, with the exception of "Love Song" by Lesley Duncan.
Tumbleweed Connection
Tumbleweed Connection Platinum Record
Trident Studios was a British recording facility, located at 17 St Anne's Court in London's Soho district between 1968 and 1981. It was constructed in 1967 by Norman Sheffield, drummer of the 1960s group the Hunters, and his brother Barry.
The former Trident Studios building at St Anne's Court, Soho, London, 2018, with the David Bowie Blue Plaque 51°30′52″N 0°08′03″W / 51.514318°N 0.134243°W / 51.514318; -0.134243
Trident Studios interior circa 1975
Trident Studios interior circa 1975 from the Studio and the famous Bechstein Piano
David Bowie Plaque, Trident Studios, London