Reg Strikes Back
1988 studio album by Elton John / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Reg Strikes Back is the 21st 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.[2] The "Reg" in Reg Strikes Back refers to John's birth name, Reginald Kenneth Dwight.
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Released | 20 June 1988[1] | |||
Recorded | 1987–88 | |||
Studio | AIR, London | |||
Genre | Pop, rock | |||
Length | 42:04 | |||
Label | MCA (US) Rocket (UK) | |||
Producer | Chris Thomas | |||
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AllMusic | [2] |
Chicago Tribune | (mixed)[3] |
Los Angeles Times | [4] |
The New York Times | (unfavourable)[5] |
Record Mirror | [6] |
Rolling Stone | [7] |
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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).[8]