Elton John’s “Honky Chateau” became his first #1 album in the US, which was a significant turning point in his career.
“Honky Chateau” hit the top 10 albums and stayed there for 11 weeks in the USA. The album included the famous “Rocket Man” and was recorded in just two weeks. This was the first time Elton John’s music had entered the top charts in the United States.