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Elton John
Greatest Hits 1976-1986

Compil. US 1992 on MCA Records label
Rock and Pop (Pop Rock)

     
Musicians
PortraitElton John p, voc, *1947 GB
lead vocals, keyboards, album by, written by, producer, backing vocals, synthesizer, vocal synthesizer
PortraitAndy McKaie ,
compiled by, coordinator
PortraitDee Murray b, eb, 1946-1992 GB
bass, backing vocals, bass, vocals
PortraitNigel Olsson dr, perc, *1949 GB
drums, backing vocals, drums, vocals
PortraitDavey Johnstone sit, eg, *1951 GB
guitar, backing vocals, electric guitar, guitar, vocals, written by, guitar, backing vocals, written by, electric guitar, backing vocals
PortraitBob Babbitt b, ep, 1937-2012 US
bass
PortraitCharles Collins dr,
drums
PortraitBobby Eli g, *1956 US
guitar
PortraitTony Bell g, key, US
guitar
PortraitCasey James ,
guitar, guitar overdubs
PortraitLeroy M. Bell g, dr, perc, cng, US
guitar, guitar overdubs
PortraitThom Bell str, *1943 US
keyboards, arranged by, conductor, producer
PortraitLarry Washington cng, bgo,
percussion
PortraitMFSB , *1970 US
strings, horns
PortraitKenny Passarelli h, eb, *1949 US
bass
PortraitJames Newton Howard p, key, *1951 US
electric piano, arranged by, accordion and strings arranged by, keyboards, yamaha cs80, electric piano, fender rhodes, synthesizer, electric piano, arranged by, strings and brass arranged by, electric piano, arranged by, orchestral arrangements, synthesizer, electric piano, arranged by, strings and bass arranged by, arranged by, strings arranged by
PortraitRay Cooper perc, *1942 GB
vibraphone, vibes
PortraitRichie Zito g, *1952 US
acoustic guitar
PortraitJim Horn sax, fl, bs, *1940 US
alto saxophone, piccolo flute, arranged by, brass arrangement
PortraitReggie McBride b, voc, *1954 US
bass
PortraitRhythm Ace ,
drum machine, itself
PortraitJerry Hey tr, fh, *1950 US
flugelhorn
PortraitChuck Findley tr, *1947 US
trumpet, trombone
PortraitJeff Porcaro dr, perc, 1954-1992 US
drums
PortraitRoger Pope dr, perc, 1947-2013 GB
drums
PortraitKiki Dee voc, bvoc, *1947 GB
vocals, featuring, with
PortraitStevie Wonder syn, *1950 US
harmonica
PortraitPhil Todd , *1956 GB
alto saxophone
PortraitGus Dudgeon , 1942-2002 GB
producer, arranged by, horns
PortraitDave Bitelli sax, ob,
tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone, arranged by, horns
PortraitOnward International Horns ,
horns
PortraitRick Taylor tb,
trombone
PortraitPaul Spong alp,
trumpet
PortraitRaul D'Oliveira tr,
trumpet
PortraitGeorge Michael voc, *1963 GB
vocals
PortraitPaul Westwood b, *1953 GB
written by, bass
PortraitCharlie Morgan dr, *1955 GB
written by, drums
PortraitFred Mandel key, syn, *1953 CA
written by, keyboards, synthesizer
PortraitDavid Paton b, voc, *1949 GB
bass
PortraitDave Mattacks dr, *1948 GB
drums
PortraitNik Kershaw voc, g, key, *1958 GB
guitar
Producers
Vartan art direction
John Coulter design
John Reid management
Chris Thomas producer
Bill Price recorded by
Spinners backing vocals
Clive Franks remix, producer
Elton John remix, backing vocals
Gus Dudgeon producer
Bill Champlin backing vocals, end backing vocals
Dee Murray backing vocals, end backing vocals
Max Gronenthal backing vocals, end backing vocals
Renate Blauel recorded by
Katie Kissoon backing vocals
Kiki Dee backing vocals
Pete Wingfield backing vocals
Stuart Epps engineer
Davey Johnstone backing vocals
George Michael backing vocals
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1I'm Still StandingElton JohnElton John & Bernie Taupin3:03
2Mama Can't Buy You LoveElton JohnBell & James4:05
3Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest WordElton JohnElton John & Bernie Taupin3:48
4Little JeannieElton JohnGary Osborne, Elton John5:13
5Blue EyesElton JohnElton John, Gary Osborne3:26
6Don't Go Breaking My HeartElton JohnAnn Orson & Carte Blanche4:31
7Empty Garden (Hey, Hey Johnny)Elton JohnElton John & Bernie Taupin5:12
8Kiss The BrideElton JohnElton John & Bernie Taupin4:25
9I Guess That's Why They Call It The BluesElton JohnBernie Taupin, Elton John, Davey Johnstone4:43
10Who Wears These Shoes?Elton JohnElton John & Bernie Taupin4:03
11Sad Songs (Say So Much)Elton JohnElton John & Bernie Taupin4:09
12Wrap Her UpElton JohnBernie Taupin, Elton John, Paul Westwood, Charlie Morgan, Davey Johnstone, Fred Mandel6:10
13NikitaElton JohnElton John & Bernie Taupin5:42
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