21/11/2022

Elton John "Greatest Hits" (1974) -Pop Rock-



Label : MCA Records


Royaume-Uni Side One

01 - Your Song (Elton John & Bernie Taupin)
02 - Daniel (Elton John & Bernie Taupin)
03 - Honky Cat (Elton John & Bernie Taupin)
04 - Goodbye Yellow Brick Road (Elton John & Bernie Taupin)
05 - Saturday Night's Alright For Fighting (Elton John & Bernie Taupin)

Side Two

01 - Rocket Man (Elton John & Bernie Taupin)
02 - Bennie And The Jets (Elton John & Bernie Taupin)
03 - Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me (Elton John & Bernie Taupin)
04 - Border Song (Elton John & Bernie Taupin)
05 - Crocodile Rock (Elton John & Bernie Taupin)


All Songs by Elton John & Bernie Taupin
Produced & Compiled by Gus Dudgeon


Side One

01 - Your Song

Drums : Barry Morgan
Bass Guitar : Dave Richmond
Acoustic Guitar : Frank Clark
Guitar : Colin Breen
12 String Guitar : Clive Hicks
Piano : Elton John
Arranged & Conducted by Paul Buckmaster
Engineered by Robin Geoffrey Cable
Recorded at Trident Studios, London, England
Recorded in March 1970

02 - Daniel 

Electric Piano, 'Flute' Mellotron : Elton John
Bass Guitar : Dee Murray
Drums, Maraccas : Nigel Olsson
A.R.P. Synthesizer : Ken Scott
Acoustic Guitar, Banjo : Davey Johnstone
Engineered by Ken Scott
Recorded at Strawberry Studios, France
Recorded in June 1972

03 - Honky Cat 

Electric Piano, Acoustic Piano : Elton John
Bass Guitar : Dee Murray
Banjo : Davey Johnstone
Drums : Nigel Olsson
Trombone : Jacques Bolognesi
Trumpet : Ivan Julien
Saxophone : Jean-Louis Chautemps, Alain Hatot
Brass Arrangement : Gus Dudgeon
Engineered by Ken Scott
Recorded at Strawberry Studios, France
Recorded in January 1972

04 - Goodbye Yellow Brick Road 

Piano : Elton John
Bass Guitar, Backing vocals : Dee Murray
Leslie Guitar, Backing vocals : Davey Johnstone
Drums : Nigel Olsson
Engineered by David Hentschel
Recorded at Strawberry Studios, France
Recorded in May 1973

05 - Saturday Night's Alright For Fighting 

Piano : Elton John
Bass Guitar : Dee Murray
Electric Guitars : Davey Johnstone
Drums : Nigel Olsson
Engineered by David Hentschel
Recorded at Strawberry Studios, France
Recorded in May 1973

Side Two

01 - Rocket Man

Piano : Elton John
Bass Guitar, Backing vocals : Dee Murray
Drums, Backing vocals : Nigel Olsson
Guitars, Backing vocals : Davey Johnstone
A.R.P. Synthesizer : David Hentschel
Engineered by Ken Scott
Recorded at Strawberry Studios, France
Recorded in January 1972

02 - Bennie And The Jets 

Piano, Organ : Elton John
Bass Guitar : Dee Murray
Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitars : Davey Johnstone
Drums : Nigel Olsson
Engineered by David Hentschel
Recorded at Strawberry Studios, France
Recorded in May 1973

03 - Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me 

Piano, Organ : Elton John
Bass Guitar : Dee Murray
Drums : Nigel Olsson
Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar : Davey Johnstone
Tambourines, Bells : Ray Cooper
Backing vocals : Carl Wilson, Bruce Johnston, Toni Tenille, Billy Hinsche 
Vocals Arranged by Bruce Johnston with help from The Captain
Horns Arranged by Del Newman
Engineered by Clive Franks
Recorded at Caribou Ranch, Colorado, U.S.A.
Recorded in January 1974

04 - Border Song 

Piano : Elton John
Drums : Barry Morgan
Bass Guitar : Dave Richmond
Guitar : Clive Hicks
Guitar : Colin Breen
Organ : Brian Dee
Choir led by Barbara Moore
Backing vocals : Madeline Bell, Leslie Duncan, Kay Garner, Tony Burrows, Tony Hazzard, Roger Cook
Arranged & Conducted by Paul Buckmaster
Engineered by Robin Geoffrey Cable
Recorded at Trident Studios, London, England
Recorded in March 1970

05 - Crocodile Rock

Piano, Farfisa Organ : Elton John
Bass Guitar : Dee Murray
Drums : Nigel Olsson
Electric Guitar : Davey Johnstone
Engineered by Ken Scott
Recorded at Strawberry Studios, France
Recorded in January 1972