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Name: Elton John - Greatest Hits LP NM/EX 1974 Rocket Man Ultrasonic Cleaned
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Elton John ‎– Greatest Hits

Label:

MCA Records ‎– MCA 2128

Format:

Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Pinckneyville Pressing

Country:

Released:

1974

Genre:

Rock, Pop

Style:

Pop Rock, Classic Rock

Tracklist

A1	Your Song Acoustic Guitar – Frank ClarkArranged By [Orchestral Arrangement] – Paul BuckmasterBass – Dave RichmondDrums – Barry MorganEngineer – Robin Geoffrey CableGuitar – Colin Green (2)Twelve-String Guitar – Clive Hicks	4:00
A2	Daniel Acoustic Guitar, Banjo – Davey JohnstoneArranged By [Brass] – Gus DudgeonBanjo – Davey JohnstoneElectric Piano, Mellotron – Elton JohnEngineer – Ken ScottMaracas – Nigel OlssonSynthesizer [Arp] – Ken Scott	3:52
A3	Honky Cat Arranged By [Brass] – Gus DudgeonBanjo – Davey JohnstoneElectric Piano – Elton JohnEngineer – Ken ScottSaxophone – Alain Hatot, Jean-Louis ChautempsTrombone – Jacques BolognesiTrumpet – Ivan Jullien	5:12
A4	Goodbye Yellow Brick Road Arranged By [Orchestral Arrangement] – Del NewmanEngineer – David HentschelGuitar [Leslie] – Davey Johnstone	3:13
A5	Saturday Night’s Alright For Fighting Engineer – David Hentschel	4:55
B1	Rocket Man (I Think It’s Going To Be A Long Long Time) Engineer – Ken ScottGuitar – Davey JohnstoneSynthesizer [Arp] – David Henschel*	4:40
B2	Bennie And The Jets Engineer – David Hentschel	5:10
B3	Don’t Let The Sun Go Down On Me Acoustic Guitar – Davey JohnstoneArranged By [Assistance With Backing Vocals] – Daryl DragonArranged By [Backing Vocals] – Bruce JohnstonArranged By [Horns] – Del NewmanBacking Vocals – Billy Hinsche, Bruce Johnston, Carl Wilson, Toni TennilleEngineer – Clive FranksMellotron – David HenschelTambourine, Bells – Ray Cooper	5:33
B4	Border Song Arranged By [Orchestral Arrangement] – Paul BuckmasterBacking Vocals – Kay Garner, Leslie Duncan*, Madeline Bell, Roger Cook, Tony Burrows, Tony HazzardBass – Dave RichmondEngineer – Robin Geoffrey CableGuitar – Clive Hicks, Colin Green (2)Leader [Choir Lead By] – Barbara MooreOrgan – Brian Dee	3:19
B5	Crocodile Rock Engineer – Ken ScottOrgan [Farfisa] – Elton John	3:56

Companies, etc.

Manufactured By – MCA Records, Inc.
Phonographic Copyright (p) – MCA Records, Inc.
Phonographic Copyright (p) – This Record Co. Ltd.
Copyright (c) – MCA Records, Inc.
Copyright (c) – This Record Co. Ltd.
Pressed By – MCA Pressing Plant, Pinckneyville
Published By – Dick James Music, Inc.
Published By – Big Pig Music Ltd.
Published By – Leeds Music Corp.
Recorded At – Trident Studios
Recorded At – Strawberry Studios, France
Recorded At – Caribou Ranch

Credits

Artwork, Photography By [Inner Sleeve] – David Larkham
Backing Vocals – Davey Johnstone (tracks: A4, B1), Dee Murray (tracks: A4, B1), Nigel Olsson (tracks: A4, B1)
Bass – Dee Murray (tracks: A2 to B3, B5)
Compiled By – Gus Dudgeon
Drums – Nigel Olsson (tracks: A2 to B3, B5)
Electric Guitar – Davey Johnstone (tracks: A5, B2, B3, B5)
Mastered By – B.D.I.*
Photography By [Cover] – Terry O’Neill (2)
Piano – Elton John (tracks: A1, A3 to B5)
Producer – Gus Dudgeon
Written-By – Elton John & Bernie Taupin

Notes

“◈-P-◈” stamped in runouts denotes an MCA Pressing Plant, Pinckneyville pressing.

Davey Johnstone, Dee Murray, and Nigel Olsson courtesy of The Rocket Record Company.
Nigel Olsson also courtesy of Drumork Productions.
Carl Wilson courtesy of Brother Records (3) and Warner Bros. Records.
Bruce Johnston courtesy of Equinox Inc. and RCA Records.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Matrix / Runout (Side A, Variant 1): MCA 586 W16 B.D.I. 2128-A ◈-P-◈
Matrix / Runout (Side B, Variant 1): MCA 587 W16 B.D.I. 2128-B ◈-P-◈
Matrix / Runout (Side A, Variant 2): MCA 586-W10 B.D.I. 2128-A ◈-P-◈
Matrix / Runout (Side B, Variant 2): MCA 587-W10 B.D.I. 2128-B ◈-P-◈
Matrix / Runout (Side A, Variant 3): MCA 586 W15 B.D.I. 2128-A ◈-P-◈ I̶I̶I̶I̶ III
Matrix / Runout (Side B, Variant 3): MCA 587 W12 B.D.I. 2128-B ◈-P-◈ I̶I̶I̶I̶ II v
Matrix / Runout (Side A, Variant 4): MCA 586 W10 B.D.I. 2128-A ◈-P-◈ I
Matrix / Runout (Side B, Variant 4): MCA 587 W16 B.D.I. 2128-B ◈-P-◈ I̶I̶I̶I̶
Rights Society: BMI
Matrix / Runout (Side A, Variant 5): MCA586 W10 B.D.I. 2128-A ◈-P-◈ I̶I̶I̶I̶ I̶I̶I̶I̶ II V
Matrix / Runout (Side B, Variant 5): MCA587 W16 B.D.I. 2128-B ◈-P-◈ I̶I̶I̶I̶ I III