| Title | Elton John | |
| Artist | Elton John | |
| Released | 2020-08-29 | |
| Label | DJM Records (2), 0864041 Mercury, 0864041 UMC, 0864041 |
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| Format |
Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo, Purple Translucent, 180g Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Stereo, Purple Translucent, 180g All Media, Record Store Day, Limited Edition, Gatefold, 50th Anniversary |
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| Genres | Rock | |
| Styles | Pop Rock, Soft Rock | |
| Media | Mint (M) | |
| Jacket | Mint (M) | |
| Category | Vinyl 12 |
| 7,000 copies pressed. RSD First Release that was part of the RSD Drops Aug 29th. Some issues include a download card and hype sticker. Many issues were not released with either of these. Includes a 12x12 insert with image and credits. Labels have original DJM logo The first disc features the 2016 remaster of the original album, while the second contains a selection of bonus tracks from the 2008 CD Deluxe Edition, never previously released on vinyl, as well as two previously unreleased demos of 'Border Song' and 'Bad Side Of The Moon'. All runouts are hand-etched, the plating marks are hand-etched and mirrored. Made in Germany |
| # | Track Name | m:s |
|---|---|---|
| A1: | Your Song Acoustic Guitar Frank Clarke, Bass Dave Richmond, Drums Barry Morgan, Guitar Colin Green (2), Guitar [12 String] Clive Hicks | -- : -- |
| A2: | I Need You To Turn To Guitar Roland Harker, Harp Skaila Kanga, Harpsichord Elton John | -- : -- |
| A3: | Take Me To The Pilot Backing Vocals Kay Garner, Backing Vocals Lesley Duncan, Backing Vocals Madeline Bell, Backing Vocals Roger Cook, Backing Vocals Tony Burrows, Backing Vocals Tony Hazzard, Bass Alan Weighall, Drums Barry Morgan, Guitar [Lead] Caleb Quaye, Guitar [Rhythm] Alan Parker, Percussion Denis Lopez | -- : -- |
| A4: | No Shoe Strings On Louise Backing Vocals Kay Garner, Backing Vocals Lesley Duncan, Backing Vocals Madeline Bell, Backing Vocals Roger Cook, Backing Vocals Tony Burrows, Backing Vocals Tony Hazzard, Bass Alan Weighall, Drums Barry Morgan, Guitar [Lead] Caleb Quaye, Guitar [Rhythm] Clive Hicks, Percussion Denis Lopez | -- : -- |
| A5: | First Episode At Hienton Guitar [Lead] Caleb Quaye, Synthesizer [Moog] Diana Lewis | -- : -- |
| B1: | Sixty Years On Guitar [Spanish] Colin Green (2), Organ Brian Dee | -- : -- |
| B2: | Border Song Backing Vocals Kay Garner, Backing Vocals Lesley Duncan, Backing Vocals Madeline Bell, Backing Vocals Roger Cook, Backing Vocals Tony Burrows, Backing Vocals Tony Hazzard, Bass Dave Richmond, Choir [Lead] Barbara Moore, Drums Barry Morgan, Guitar Clive Hicks, Guitar Colin Green (2), Organ Brian Dee | -- : -- |
| B3: | The Greatest Discovery Bass Dave Richmond, Cello [Solo] Paul Buckmaster, Drums Terry Cox, Guitar Clive Hicks, Harp Skaila Kanga | -- : -- |
| B4: | The Cage Acoustic Guitar Clive Hicks, Backing Vocals Kay Garner, Backing Vocals Lesley Duncan, Backing Vocals Madeline Bell, Backing Vocals Roger Cook, Backing Vocals Tony Burrows, Backing Vocals Tony Hazzard, Bass Alan Weighall, Drums Barry Morgan, Guitar Caleb Quaye, Percussion Tex Navarra, Synthesizer [Moog] Diana Lewis | -- : -- |
| B5: | The King Must Die Bass Les Hurdle, Bass [Acoustic] Frank Clarke, Drums Terry Cox, Guitar Clive Hicks, Percussion Denis Lopez | -- : -- |
| : | Bonus Tracks | -- : -- |
| C1: | Your Song (Piano Demo) | -- : -- |
| C2: | I Need You To Turn To (Piano Demo) | -- : -- |
| C3: | Take Me To The Pilot (Piano Demo) | -- : -- |
| C4: | Sixty Years On (Piano Demo) | -- : -- |
| C5: | Border Song (Piano Demo) | -- : -- |
| C6: | Bad Side Of The Moon (Piano Demo) | -- : -- |
| D1: | Thank You Mama (Piano Demo) | -- : -- |
| D2: | All The Way Down To El Paso (Piano Demo) | -- : -- |
| D3: | I'm Going Home (Piano Demo) | -- : -- |
| D4: | Bad Side Of The Moon | -- : -- |
| D5: | Grey Seal | -- : -- |
| D6: | Rock And Roll Madonna | -- : -- |
- Arranged By, Conductor: Paul Buckmaster
- Art Direction: David Larkham
- Composed By, Lyrics By: Bernie Taupin
- Composed By, Vocals, Piano: Elton John
- Coordinator: Stephen Brown (2)
- Design [Sleeve Production]: Jim Goff
- Engineer: Robin Geoffrey Cable
- Lacquer Cut By: Sean Magee
- Mastered By [Vinyl]: Sean Magee
- Photography By: Stowell Stanford
- Producer: Gus Dudgeon
- Remastered By: Bob Ludwig
- Phonographic Copyright (p) This Record Co. Ltd.
- Copyright (c) Mercury Records Ltd.
- Published By DJM/Universal Music Publishing Ltd.
- Recorded At Trident Studios
- Remastered At Gateway Mastering
- Mastered At Abbey Road Studios
- Pressed By Optimal Media GmbH
- Pressed By Optimal Media GmbH
| Barcode | 602508640414 | Scanned |
| Barcode | 6 02508 64041 4 | Text |
| Label Code | LC00268 | |
| Rights Society | BIEM/SDRM | |
| Matrix / Runout | BG42050-01 A₁ TIΛ 5707094 | Side A runout, etched |
| Matrix / Runout | BG42050-01 B₁ -Λ i i 5707094 | Side B runout, etched |
| Matrix / Runout | BK99630-02 C₁ V+ 086404Λ | Side C runout, etched |
| Matrix / Runout | BK99630-02 D₁ VΛ 086404A | Side D runout, etched |
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