Rock of the Westies, released in October 1975, was the tenth official album release for Elton John. As with Elton’s previous release, Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy, Rock of the Westies debuted on the US Billboard 200 chart at No. 1, the only two albums at that time to have done so. It contains the #1 single “Island Girl.” Now available on 180 gram heavyweight vinyl in celebration of Elton John’s 50th year in his musical career.