What does Remixed sound like?

A vibrant reimagining of classic hits, blending pop rock charm with contemporary remix culture. Rooted in pop rock and R&B. Start with "Are You Ready for Love ('79 radio edit)".

Is Remixed a good place to start with Elton John?

Yes, Remixed is recommended as a starting point for new Elton John listeners. A vibrant reimagining of classic hits, blending pop rock charm with contemporary remix culture. By the time 'Remixed' was released in late 2003, Elton John was a seasoned artist with over three decades in the industry. This album came after his successful 2001 release 'Songs from the West Coast', marking a shift towards revisiting his iconic catalog through modern production techniques during a period of renewed public interest in his music.

Remixed works well if you're into upbeat tracks for social moments, nostalgic remixes with modern flair and short bursts of familiar melodies.

How many songs are on Remixed?

Remixed has 5 tracks, running approximately 27 minutes.

Remixed

Elton John · 2003

27 min · 5 tracks · pop rock

A vibrant reimagining of classic hits, blending pop rock charm with contemporary remix culture.

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Top tracks — play these first

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Are You Ready for Love ('79 radio edit) Start here — This track highlights the playful energy of Elton John's early work while introducing modern sonic elements, making it both nostalgic and fresh.
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Candle in the Wind (acoustic mix) — Transforming a beloved ballad into an acoustic version allows listeners to experience its emotional depth anew, emphasizing John's poignant songwriting.
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Rocket Man '03 — This remix revitalizes a classic hit with contemporary production techniques, showcasing how timeless themes can be reinterpreted for new audiences.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

upbeat tracks for social moments
nostalgic remixes with modern flair
short bursts of familiar melodies
gradual build towards energetic finale

Maybe skip if you

seekers of lengthy compositions
prefer original versions exclusively

Where this album fits

In the catalog: Deep Cut — Remixed showcases a unique take on classic hits but isn't a core entry point for new listeners.
Themes: early 2000s dance culture· disco revival
Career context: By the time 'Remixed' was released in late 2003, Elton John was a seasoned artist with over three decades in the industry. This album came after his successful 2001 release 'Songs from the West Coast', marking a shift towards revisiting his iconic catalog through modern production techniques during a period of renewed public interest in his music.
Stylistic neighbors: David Bowie· Billy Joel· Queen