Elton John – Diamonds (2 LPs)

Elton John’s ‘Diamonds’ is more than a greatest hits collection—it’s a vivid chronicle of pop history as told through the singular voice and keys of one of music’s true originals. Spanning decades of chart-toppers and deep cuts, this double LP distills Elton’s artistic evolution, from the flamboyant storytelling of ‘Rocket Man’ to the poignant balladry of ‘Candle in the Wind.’ Each track is thoughtfully remastered, allowing the nuances of his piano and the warmth of his vocals to shimmer with renewed clarity on vinyl.

For collectors, ‘Diamonds’ isn’t just a summary; it’s an invitation to revisit the cultural moments Elton’s music helped define—the parties, the heartbreaks, the anthems of resilience. The sequencing showcases his versatility, seamlessly moving from pop grandeur to intimate reflection. Whether you’re discovering his classics for the first time or rekindling a lifelong admiration, this release is an essential part of any vinyl collection, offering not just nostalgia but a reminder of the enduring power of great songwriting. Place this on your turntable and you’ll find yourself transported—one song at a time—through the extraordinary legacy of Elton John.