Empty Sky

Empty Sky
Studio album by Elton John
Released	6 June 1969
Recorded	November 1968 – April 1969
Studio	Dick James, London
Genre	Psychedelic rock soft rock progressive pop folk rock
Length	41:11 (original release) 54:53 (1995 reissue)
Label	DJM (UK) MCA (US)
Producer	Steve Brown
Elton John chronology
Empty Sky (1969) Elton John (1970)

Empty Sky is the debut studio album by Elton John and was released on 6 June 1969. It went to number 6 in the United States and number 30 in Canada.

Track listing

All songs written and composed by Elton John and Bernie Taupin. 

Side one
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Empty Sky"	8:29
2.	"Val-Hala"	4:11
3.	"Western Ford Gateway"	3:15
4.	"Hymn 2000"	4:29

Side two
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Lady What's Tomorrow"	3:09
2.	"Sails"	3:45
3.	"The Scaffold"	3:18
4.	"Skyline Pigeon"	3:37
5.	"Gulliver / Hay Chewed / Reprise"	6:58
Total length:		41:11

Bonus tracks (1995 Mercury and 1996 Rocket reissue)
No.	Title	Length
10.	"Lady Samantha"	3:02
11.	"All Across the Havens"	2:52
12.	"It's Me That You Need"	4:04
13.	"Just Like Strange Rain"	3:44
Total length:		54:53

Notes

• "Val-Hala" was titled "Valhalla" on the 1975 US reissue.
• "Hay Chewed" was titled "It's Hay-Chewed" on the 1995 CD reissue.