Elton John - Greatest Hits Volume II - VG+ LP Record 1977 MCA USA Vinyl & Book - Pop Rock / Classic Rock
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Elton John – Greatest Hits Volume II
Label: |
MCA Records – MCA-3027, MCA Records – MCA-5225 |
Format: |
Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Stereo
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Country: |
US |
Released: |
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Genre: |
Rock, Pop |
Style: |
Pop Rock, Classic Rock |
A1 |
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The Bitch Is Back
Backing Vocals – Clydie King, Dusty Springfield, Jessie Mae Smith*, Sherlie Matthews
Bass, Bass [Phased Pignose] – Dee Murray
Brass – Tower Of Power Horn Section
Drums – Nigel Olsson
Electric Guitar – Davey Johnstone
Piano, Vocals – Elton John
Tambourine – Ray Cooper
Tenor Saxophone [Solo] – Lenny Pickett
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3:42 |
A2 |
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Lucy In The Sky (With Diamonds)
Backing Vocals – Davey*, Dee*, Nigel*
Bass – Dee Murray
Drums – Nigel Olsson
Guitar [Reggae] – Dr. Winston O'Boogie
Piano, Mellotron, Harpsichord, Vocals – Elton John
Sitar, Electric Guitar – Davey Johnstone
Tambourine, Gong – Ray Cooper
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5:58 |
A3 |
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Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word
Accordion – Carl Fortina
Bass – Kenny Passarelli
Electric Piano – James Newton Howard
Piano, Vocals – Elton John
Vibraphone [Vibes] – Ray Cooper
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3:43 |
A4 |
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Don't Go Breaking My Heart
Bass – Kenny Passarelli
Drums – Roger Pope
Electric Guitar – Davey Johnstone
Electric Piano – James Newton Howard
Piano, Vocals – Elton*
Vocals – Kiki Dee
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4:23 |
A5 |
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Someone Saved My Life Tonight
Backing Vocals – Davey*, Dee*, Nigel*
Bass – Dee Murray
Drums – Nigel Olsson
Guitar [Leslie Guitar], Acoustic Guitar – Davey Johnstone
Piano, Electric Piano, Synthesizer [Arp String Ensemble Sythesizer], Vocals – Elton*
Tambourine, Shaker, Cymbal – Ray Cooper
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6:45 |
B1 |
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Philadelphia Freedom
Bass – Dee Murray
Drums – Nigel Olsson
Electric Guitar – Davey Johnstone
Piano, Vocals – Elton*
Tambourine, Maracas, Congas – Ray Cooper
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5:38 |
B2 |
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Island Girl
Acoustic Guitar – Caleb Quaye
Backing Vocals – Ann Orson, Caleb*, Davey*, Kenny*, Kiki Dee
Bass – Kenny Passarelli
Congas, Tambourine, Marimba – Ray Cooper
Drums – Roger Pope
Guitar [Ovation], Slide Guitar, Banjo – Davey Johnstone
Piano, Vocals – Elton*
Synthesizer [Arp], Mellotron [Solo] – James Newton Howard
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3:45 |
B3 |
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Grow Some Funk Of Your Own
Backing Vocals – Caleb*, Davey*, Kenny*, Kiki Dee
Bass – Kenny Passarelli
Castanets, Tambourine, Vibraphone [Vibes], Bell Tree – Ray Cooper
Drums – Roger Pope
Electric Guitar – Caleb Quaye, Davey Johnstone
Piano, Vocals – Elton*
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4:45 |
B4 |
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Levon
Acoustic Guitar – Les Thatcher
Backing Vocals – Barry St. John, Leslie Duncan*, Liza Strike, Sue And Sonny*
Bass – Brian Odgers
Drums – Barry Morgan
Electric Guitar – Caleb Quaye
Harmonium – Brian Dee
Piano, Vocals – Elton*
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4:59 |
B5 |
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Pinball Wizard
Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar – Davey Johnstone
Backing Vocals – Davey*, Dee*, Nigel*
Bass – Dee Murray
Drums – Nigel Olsson
Piano, Vocals – Elton*
Tambourine, Congas – Ray Cooper
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Pressed By – MCA Pressing Plant
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Artwork – David Costa
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Artwork [Assistant] – George Rowbottom
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Photography By [Cover] – Gered Mankowitz
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Producer – Gus Dudgeon
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Written-By – Ann Orson-Carte Blanche* (tracks: A4), Bernie Taupin (tracks: A1, A3, A5, B1 to B4), Elton John (tracks: A1, A3, A5, B1 to B4), John Lennon-Paul McCartney* (tracks: B2), Pete Townshend (tracks: B5)
Release includes a lyrics booklet.