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Elton John - Blue Moves - VG+ 2 LP Record 1976 MCA USA Original Vinyl - Pop Rock / Classic Rock - Shuga Records
Elton John - Blue Moves - VG+ 2 LP Record 1976 MCA USA Original Vinyl - Pop Rock / Classic Rock - Shuga Records
Elton John - Blue Moves - VG+ 2 LP Record 1976 MCA USA Original Vinyl - Pop Rock / Classic Rock - Shuga Records
Elton John - Blue Moves - VG+ 2 LP Record 1976 MCA USA Original Vinyl - Pop Rock / Classic Rock - Shuga Records

Elton John - Blue Moves - VG+ 2 LP Record 1976 MCA USA Original Vinyl - Pop Rock / Classic Rock

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Elton John  Blue Moves

 

Label:

MCA Records – MCA2-11004, The Rocket Record Company – MCA2-11004

Format:

2 x Vinyl, LP, Album, Pinckneyville Press, Gatefold

Country:

US

Released:

Genre:

Rock, Pop

Style:

Pop Rock, Folk Rock
A1 Your Starter For...
Acoustic Guitar  Caleb*
Glockenspiel, Marimba  Ray*
Mandolin  Davey*
Synthesizer  James*
Written-By  Caleb Quaye
1:25
A2 Tonight
Arranged By, Conductor  James Newton-Howard*
Orchestra  London Symphony Orchestra
Recorded By [Orchestra]  John Kurlander
Written-By  Elton John & Bernie Taupin
8:02
A3 One Horse Town
Arranged By [Orchestra], Conductor  Paul Buckmaster
Cello, Soloist  Michael Hurwitz*
Electric Guitar  Davey*
Electric Guitar, Soloist  Caleb*
Electric Piano, Synthesizer  James*
Gong, Tambourine, Vibraphone, Tubular Bells  Ray*
Leader [Martyn Ford Orchestra]  Richard Studt
Recorded By [Orchestra]  John Kurlander
Strings  The Martyn Ford Orchestra
Written-By  Bernie Taupin, Elton John, James Newton-Howard*
5:47
A4 Chameleon
Arranged By [Backing Vocals]  Bruce Johnston
Backing Vocals  Bruce Johnston, Cindy Bullens, Curt Becher, Gene Morford, Jon Joyce, Ron Hicklin, Toni Tennille
Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar  Caleb*
Recorded By [Backing Vocals]  Earl Mankey*, Gus Dudgeon
Vibraphone, Shaker  Ray*
Written-By  Elton John & Bernie Taupin
5:27
B1 Boogie Pilgrim
Backing Vocals  The Cornerstone Institutional Baptist And Southern California Choir
Horns  Barry Rogers, David Sanborn, Michael Brecker, Randy Brecker
Leader [Choir]  Rev. James Cleveland
Organ  James*
Recorded By [Horn Section, Backing Vocals]  Mark Howlett
Slide Guitar  Davey*
Tambourine  Ray*
Written-By  Bernie Taupin, Caleb Quaye, Davey Johnstone, Elton John
6:03
B2 Cage The Songbird
Acoustic Guitar  Caleb*, Davey*
Backing Vocals  David Crosby, Graham Nash
Dulcimer  Davey*
Recorded By [Backing Vocals]  Earl Mankey*, Gus Dudgeon
Synthesizer, Mellotron  James*
Triangle, Finger Cymbals, Bell Tree, Shaker  Ray Cooper
Written-By  Bernie Taupin, Davey Johnstone, Elton John
3:28
B3 Crazy Water
Arranged By [Backing Vocals]  Daryl Dragon
Arranged By [Orchestra], Conductor  Paul Buckmaster
Backing Vocals  Bruce Johnston, Cindy Bullens, Gene Morford, Jon Joyce, Ron Hicklin, Toni Tennille
Brass, Strings  The Martyn Ford Orchestra
Clavinet  James*
Electric Guitar  Caleb*, Davey*
Leader [Brass, Strings]  Richard Studt
Recorded By [Backing Vocals]  Earl Mankey*, Gus Dudgeon
Recorded By [Brass, Strings]  John Kurlander
Tambourine, Congas  Ray*
Written-By  Elton John & Bernie Taupin
5:42
B4 Shoulder Holster
Horns  Barry Rogers, David Sanborn, Michael Brecker, Randy Brecker
Recorded By [Horn Section]  Mark Howlett
Saxophone, Soloist  David Sanborn
Tambourine  Ray*
Written-By  Elton John & Bernie Taupin
4:20
C1 Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word
Accordion  Carl Fortina
Arranged By [Strings & Accordion], Conductor  James Newton-Howard*
Electric Piano  James*
Recorded By [Strings & Accordion]  Mark Howlett
Vibraphone  Ray*
Written-By  Elton John & Bernie Taupin
3:43
C2 Out Of The Blue
Electric Guitar  Davey*
Electric Guitar, Soloist  Caleb*
Synthesizer  James*
Tambourine, Congas  Ray*
Written-By  Elton John & Bernie Taupin
6:10
C3 Between Seventeen And Twenty
Arranged By [Backing Vocals]  Bruce Johnston, Curt Becher
Backing Vocals  Bruce Johnston, Cindy Bullens, Curt Becher, Joe Chemay, Jon Joyce
Electric Guitar  Caleb*
Mandolin  Davey*
Organ  James*
Recorded By [Backing Vocals]  Earl Mankey*, Gus Dudgeon
Tambourine, Congas, Shaker  Ray*
Written-By  Bernie Taupin, Caleb Quaye, Davey Johnstone, Elton John
5:10
C4 The Wide-eyed And Laughing
Acoustic Guitar [6-string], 12-String Acoustic Guitar  Caleb*
Backing Vocals  David Crosby, Graham Nash
Recorded By [Backing Vocals]  Earl Mankey*, Gus Dudgeon
Rototoms  Ray*
Sitar  Davey*
Synthesizer  James*
Written-By  Bernie Taupin, Caleb Quaye, Davey Johnstone, Elton John, James Newton-Howard*
3:20
C5 Someone's Final Song
Arranged By [Backing Vocals]  Bruce Johnston, Curt Becher
Backing Vocals  Bruce Johnston, Clark Burroughs, Curt Becher, Joe Chemay, Toni Tennille
Electric Piano, Synthesizer  James*
Recorded By [Backing Vocals]  Earl Mankey*, Gus Dudgeon
Written-By  Elton John & Bernie Taupin
4:00
D1 Where's The Shoorah?
Backing Vocals  The Cornerstone Institutional Baptist And Southern California Choir
Harmonium  Elton*
Leader [Choir]  Rev. James Cleveland
Recorded By [Backing Vocals]  Mark Howlett
Written-By  Elton John & Bernie Taupin
4:10
D2 If There's A God In Heaven (What's He Waiting For?)
Arranged By [Orchestra], Conductor  Paul Buckmaster
Electric Guitar  Davey*
Electric Guitar, Soloist  Caleb*
Leader [Martyn Ford Orchestra]  Richard Studt
Organ  James*
Recorded By [Orchestra]  John Kurlander
Strings  The Martyn Ford Orchestra
Tambourine, Congas  Ray*
Written-By  Bernie Taupin, Davey Johnstone, Elton John
4:20
D3 Idol
Horns  Barry Rogers, David Sanborn, Michael Brecker, Randy Brecker
Recorded By [Horns]  Mark Howlett
Written-By  Elton John & Bernie Taupin
4:10
D4 Theme From A Non-Existent TV Series
Acoustic Guitar  Caleb*
Electric Harpsichord  Elton*
Electric Piano, Synthesizer  James*
Glockenspiel, Marimba  Ray*
Mandolin  Davey*
Written-By  Elton John & Bernie Taupin
1:20
D5 Bite Your Lip (Get Up And Dance!)
Arranged By [Strings], Conductor  James Newton-Howard*
Backing Vocals  The Cornerstone Institutional Baptist And Southern California Choir
Congas  Ray*
Electric Guitar  Caleb*
Leader [Choir]  Rev. James Cleveland
Leader [Gene Page Strings]  Harry Bluestone
Recorded By [Backing Vocals, Strings]  Mark Howlett
Slide Guitar, Soloist  Davey*
Strings  The Gene Page Strings*
Synthesizer  James*
Written-By  Elton John & Bernie Taupin
6:37
  • Recorded At  Eastern Sound
  • Recorded At  EMI Studios
  • Recorded At  Sunset Sound Recorders
  • Recorded At  Brother Studio, Santa Monica
  • Remixed At  Marquee Studios
  • Pressed By  MCA Pressing Plant, Pinckneyville
  • Manufactured By  MCA Records, Inc.
  • Published By  Big Pig Music Ltd.
  • Published By  Rocket Music Ltd.
  • Published By  Leeds Music Corp.
  • Published By  Yellow Dog Music
  • Copyright ©  Big Pig Music Ltd.
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗  Sackville Productions Ltd.
  • Copyright ©  Sackville Productions Ltd.
  • Copyright ©  MCA Records, Inc.
  • Art Direction  David Costa
  • Artwork [Coordinators]  David Larkham, George Osaki
  • Bass  Kenny* (tracks: A1, A3 to B1, B3 to C3, D1 to D5)
  • Drums  Roger* (tracks: A1, A3 to B1, B3, B4, C2, C3, D2 to D5)
  • Engineer [Recording]  Gus Dudgeon, John Stewart*
  • Engineer [Remix]  Gus Dudgeon, Phil Dunne
  • Lacquer Cut By  Arun Chakraverty
  • Management  John Reid (8)
  • Painting [Cover, "The Guardian Readers"]  Patrick Procktor
  • Photography By  David Nutter
  • Piano  Elton* (tracks: A1 to B1, B3 to C2, C5 to D3, D5)
  • Producer  Gus Dudgeon
℗ © 1976 Sackville Productions Ltd. (sleeve);
© 1976 MCA Records, Inc. (label);
lyrics © 1976 Big Pig Music Ltd.

Gatefold sleeve has custom (cardstock) inner sleeves containing lyrics/credits corresponding to discs

Basic tracks recorded at Eastern Sound, Toronto, Canada;
Orchestra tracks A2, A3, B3, D2 recorded at EMI Studios, Abbey Road, London;
Backing Vocals tracks A4, B2, B3, C3, C4, C5 recorded at Brother Studio, Santa Monica, California;
Horn Section tracks B1, B4, D3, Backing Vocals tracks B1, B4, D1, D3, D4, and Strings C1, D4 recorded at Sunset Sound Recorders, Los Angeles.
  • Other (Catalog # on sleeve): MCA/ROCKET 2-11004
  • Matrix / Runout (A side label): MCA1106
  • Matrix / Runout (B side label): MCA1107
  • Matrix / Runout (C side label): MCA1108
  • Matrix / Runout (D side label): MCA1109