#49 in the SDE Surround Series: Elton John / Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy blu-ray audio
EXCLUSIVE TO THE SDE SHOP • DOLBY ATMOS AND 5.1 MIXES (BY GREG PENNY) • HI-RES STEREO MIXES • 17 BONUS TRACKS • #49 IN THE SDE SURROUND SERIES • REGION-FREE BLU-RAY • RELEASE DATE: 24 OCTOBER 2025.
Elton John’s 1975 studio album Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy will be released as an SDE exclusive blu-ray audio in October, and includes an immersive Dolby Atmos Mix.
His ninth record in six years, ‘Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy’ was a concept album devised with Elton’s longtime collaborator and lyricist Bernie Taupin, telling the chronological story of the early years of Elton ('Captain Fantastic') and Bernie’s ('the Brown Dirt Cowboy') musical careers in London as they struggled to break through.
Produced by Gus Dudgeon, it features the single “Someone Saved My Life Tonight” and was the first album in history to debut at #1 on the US Billboard 200. It sold 1.4 million copies in its first four days and remained at the top of the chart for 7 weeks.
Greg Penny has created brand new Dolby Atmos and 5.1 mixes of ‘Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy’ which feature on the blu-ray alongside the original album and 17 bonus tracks, in stereo.
Audio streams summary:
- Dolby Atmos Mix (48/24)
- 5.1 Mix (48/24)
- Original 1975 Mix in Stereo (96/24)
- 17 Bonus Tracks in Stereo (96/24)
Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy blu-ray audio is #49 in the exclusive SDE Surround Series and will be packaged similarly to previous editions in the series, shipping with a free, collectible SDE Surround Series slipcase.
Do not miss out. This product is a limited edition and has a 10-day pre-order window, which closes on 16 September 2025. Availability cannot be guaranteed after that date.
This Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy blu-ray audio is released on 24 October 2025 via UMR.
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#49 in the SDE Surround Series: Elton John / Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy blu-ray audio
#49 in the SDE Surround Series: Elton John / Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy blu-ray audio
EXCLUSIVE TO THE SDE SHOP • DOLBY ATMOS AND 5.1 MIXES (BY GREG PENNY) • HI-RES STEREO MIXES • 17 BONUS TRACKS • #49 IN THE SDE SURROUND SERIES • REGION-FREE BLU-RAY • RELEASE DATE: 24 OCTOBER 2025.
Elton John’s 1975 studio album Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy will be released as an SDE exclusive blu-ray audio in October, and includes an immersive Dolby Atmos Mix.
His ninth record in six years, ‘Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy’ was a concept album devised with Elton’s longtime collaborator and lyricist Bernie Taupin, telling the chronological story of the early years of Elton ('Captain Fantastic') and Bernie’s ('the Brown Dirt Cowboy') musical careers in London as they struggled to break through.
Produced by Gus Dudgeon, it features the single “Someone Saved My Life Tonight” and was the first album in history to debut at #1 on the US Billboard 200. It sold 1.4 million copies in its first four days and remained at the top of the chart for 7 weeks.
Greg Penny has created brand new Dolby Atmos and 5.1 mixes of ‘Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy’ which feature on the blu-ray alongside the original album and 17 bonus tracks, in stereo.
Audio streams summary:
- Dolby Atmos Mix (48/24)
- 5.1 Mix (48/24)
- Original 1975 Mix in Stereo (96/24)
- 17 Bonus Tracks in Stereo (96/24)
Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy blu-ray audio is #49 in the exclusive SDE Surround Series and will be packaged similarly to previous editions in the series, shipping with a free, collectible SDE Surround Series slipcase.
Do not miss out. This product is a limited edition and has a 10-day pre-order window, which closes on 16 September 2025. Availability cannot be guaranteed after that date.
This Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy blu-ray audio is released on 24 October 2025 via UMR.
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EXCLUSIVE TO THE SDE SHOP • DOLBY ATMOS AND 5.1 MIXES (BY GREG PENNY) • HI-RES STEREO MIXES • 17 BONUS TRACKS • #49 IN THE SDE SURROUND SERIES • REGION-FREE BLU-RAY • RELEASE DATE: 24 OCTOBER 2025.
Elton John’s 1975 studio album Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy will be released as an SDE exclusive blu-ray audio in October, and includes an immersive Dolby Atmos Mix.
His ninth record in six years, ‘Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy’ was a concept album devised with Elton’s longtime collaborator and lyricist Bernie Taupin, telling the chronological story of the early years of Elton ('Captain Fantastic') and Bernie’s ('the Brown Dirt Cowboy') musical careers in London as they struggled to break through.
Produced by Gus Dudgeon, it features the single “Someone Saved My Life Tonight” and was the first album in history to debut at #1 on the US Billboard 200. It sold 1.4 million copies in its first four days and remained at the top of the chart for 7 weeks.
Greg Penny has created brand new Dolby Atmos and 5.1 mixes of ‘Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy’ which feature on the blu-ray alongside the original album and 17 bonus tracks, in stereo.
Audio streams summary:
- Dolby Atmos Mix (48/24)
- 5.1 Mix (48/24)
- Original 1975 Mix in Stereo (96/24)
- 17 Bonus Tracks in Stereo (96/24)
Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy blu-ray audio is #49 in the exclusive SDE Surround Series and will be packaged similarly to previous editions in the series, shipping with a free, collectible SDE Surround Series slipcase.
Do not miss out. This product is a limited edition and has a 10-day pre-order window, which closes on 16 September 2025. Availability cannot be guaranteed after that date.
This Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy blu-ray audio is released on 24 October 2025 via UMR.



















