IMPORTANT NEWS!

Gripsweat is shutting down. Starting on February 1st, 2025 the site will no longer be doing daily updates, adding any new items, or accepting new memberships. The site will continue to run in this "historical" mode until January 1st, 2026, when the site will go offline. More information is available here.

ELTON JOHN: Live at the Fillmore West 11-12-1970 LP

Sold Date: July 1, 2023
Start Date: May 1, 2022
Final Price: $34.90 (USD)
Seller Feedback: 9715
Buyer Feedback: 0

This item is not for sale. Gripsweat is an archive of past sales and auctions, none of the items are available for purchase.


180g light blue coloured vinyl in hand numbered sleeve with insert Pressed on 180g light blue coloured vinyl Hand numbered editions Features the legend Elton John, live from the Fillmore West, 1970 Includes the entire KSAN-FM broadcast Insert with background notes and archival imagery Professionally re-mastered  

Elton John, live at the Fillmore West, San Francisco, CA on November 12th 1970.

By 1970, Elton John’s star was in the ascendant. His self-titled album and third studio album Tumbleweed Connection were released, sparking hailed successes and produced remarkable songs such as Border Song, Sixty Years On and Burn Down The Mission. Towards the end of his World Tour that year, which took in appearances in Europe and North America, he performed at the Fillmore West, San Francisco, CA on November 12th 1970, broadcast on KSAN-FM, finding him on the cusp of international success. An important document of a huge talent on the brink of stardom.

Track Listing:

Side One

Country Comfort 5.01 Sixty Years On 7.42 Border Song 3.47 Amoreena 5.24

Side Two

Burn Down The Mission 7.23 Shotgun 4.41 Give Peace A Chance 2.43 Higher > Burn It Down 6.35 Can I Put You On 7.10