Various - Two Rooms - Celebrating The Songs Of Elton John & Bernie Taupin

Label:

Mercury

Catalog#:

845 759-2

Format:

CD, Album

Country:

Europe

Released:

1991

Genre:

Pop, Rock

Style:

Pop Rock

Tracklist

1	Eric Clapton -	Border Song	4:18
		Arranged By [Horns] - Rob Mounsey Bass - Daryl Jones* Choir - Reverend Timothy Wright Washington Temple Concert Choir* Drums - Steve Ferrone Engineer - Dave O'Donnell Mixed By - Rob Eaton Mixed By [Assistant] - Ben Fowler Other [Producer Assistant] - Alexandra Saraspe Other [Production Co-ordinator] - Jill Dell'Abate Piano - Greg Phillinganes Producer - Eric Clapton , Truman Stiles Saxophone [Alto Sax] - George Young (2) Saxophone [Baritone Sax] - Ronnie Cuber Saxophone [Tenor Sax] - Michael Brëcker* Synthesizer [Additional] - Alan Clark , Robbie Kondor Synthesizer [Synth Horns] - Jeff Bova Tambourine - Carol Steele Trombone - Dave Bargeron Trumpet - Alan Rubin Vocals, Guitar - Eric Clapton
2	Kate Bush -	Rocket Man (I Think It's Going To Be A Long, Long Time)	4:58
		Bagpipes [Uillean] - Davey Spillane* Concertina - Alistair Anderson Drums - Charlie Morgan Engineer, Bass - Del Palmer Guitar - Alan Murphy Producer, Vocals, Keyboards - Kate Bush
3	Sting -	Come Down In Time	3:43
		Engineer - Richard Arnold Piano - Nancy Treadlight Recorded By, Mixed By - Hugh Padgham Vocals, Bass - Sting
4	Who, The -	Saturday Night's Alright (For Fighting)	4:32
		Backing Vocals - Billy Nicholls , Ian Wilson Engineer - Andy Macpherson Piano - John 'Rabbit' Bundrick* Producer - Billy Nicholls Producer, Programmed By [Programming] - Jon Astley
5	Beach Boys, The -	Crocodile Rock	4:22
		Backing Vocals - Adrian Baker , Bruce Johnson , Carl Wilson , Mike Love Engineer - Jeff Peters Guitar - Jerry Stevenson Lead Vocals - Alan Jardine Producer - Gus Dudgeon Programmed By [Programming], Keyboards, Engineer - Ian Lynne* Remix - Gus Dudgeon , Tufty Vocals - Jeff Peters
6	Wilson Phillips -	Daniel	4:01
		Arranged By [String Arrangement] - Jerry Hey Arranged By [Vocal Arrangement] - Wilson Phillips Bass - Neil Stubenhaus Cymbal - John Robinson (2) Engineer [Assistant] - Charlie Paakkard , Chris Fogel , Mark Hagen , Randy Long Guitar - Michael Landau Other [Charts Prepared By] - Orion Crawford Other [Production Co-ordinator] - Jolie Levine Piano [Acoustic] - Randy Kerber Producer, Arranged By [Vocal Arrangement, Rhythm Arrangement], Electric Piano, Synthesizer - Glen Ballard Programmed By [Synthesizer Programming] - Michael Boddicker Recorded By, Mixed By - Francis Buckley Saxophone [Sax] - Daniel Higgins*
7	Joe Cocker -	Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word	3:57
		Bass - T.M. Stevens Drums - Steve Holley (2) Engineer [Assistant] - Dan Gellent , Gary Langan Guitar - Phil Grande Keyboards - Chris Stainton Producer, Recorded By, Mixed By - David Tickle Saxophone [Sax] - Deric Dyer Synthesizer - John Miles
8	Jon Bon Jovi -	Levon	5:05
		Bass - Tim Harrington (3) Drums - Tico Torres Engineer [Additional] - Phil Nicolo Guitar - Phil X Keyboards - Dave Bryan* , Howie Bertolo Producer - Jon Bon Jovi Producer, Guitar - Aldo Nova Producer, Recorded By, Mixed By - Obie O'Brien Vocals - Jon Bon Jovi
9	Tina Turner -	The Bitch Is Back	3:37
		Backing Vocals, Bass [Guitar] - Bob Feit Backing Vocals, Guitar - James Ralston Backing Vocals, Guitar [Lead] - Gene Black Backing Vocals, Keyboards - Ollie Marland Backing Vocals, Piano - Kenny Moore Drums - Jack Bruno Engineer [Assistant] - Brian Scheuble , Michael Douglass* , Talley Sherwood Horns [Horn Section], Arranged By [Horns], Saxophone [Sax Solo], Organ, Tambourine, Backing Vocals - Timmy Cappello* Producer - Roger Davies Producer, Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals - Tina Turner Producer, Mixed By, Engineer - Chris Lord-Alge
10	Daryl Hall & John Oates -	Philadelphia Freedom	5:11
		Backing Vocals, Electric Guitar - John Oates Bass [Guitar] - Kasim Sulton Drums - Michael Braun* Electric Guitar - Elliot Easton Engineer - Peter Moshay Engineer [Mix] - Curt Frasca Keyboards - Bob Mayo Keyboards [Additional] - T-Bone Wolk , Terry Burros* Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals, Keyboards - Daryl Hall Other [Guitar Technician & Crew] - Tom Perme Percussion - Sammy Figueroa Producer - Daryl Hall, John Oates* , Tom "T-Bone" Wolk* Remix, Mixed By, Producer [Post-production] - Shep Pettibone
11	Rod Stewart -	Your Song	4:48
		Bass - Carmine Rojas Drums - Dave Palmer* Guitar - Chrissy Shefts , Jeff Golub Keyboards - Kevin Savigar Mandolin - Don Teschner Mixed By - Brian Malouf Producer - Trevor Horn Violin - Richard Green*
12	Oleta Adams -	Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me	5:53
		Backing Vocals - Carol Kenyon , Tessa Niles Bass - Pino Palladino Drums - John Cushon Engineer - Steve Chase* Guitar, Backing Vocals - Roland Orzabal Organ [Hammond] - Simon Clark Producer - Roland Orzabel* Vocals, Piano - Oleta Adams
13	Bruce Hornsby -	Madman Across The Water	6:10
		Bass - Joe Puerta Drums - John Molo Engineer - Larry Millas Engineer [Assistant] - Ken Wishner , Scott Ahaus Engineer [Mixing] - Tuffy* Guitar - George Marinelli Jr.* Keyboards [Additional] - John "J.T." Thomas* Producer, Lead Vocals, Piano - Bruce Hornsby Producer, Mixed By - Gus Dudgeon
14	Sinead O'Connor* -	Sacrifice	5:08
		Engineer - John Reynolds Engineer [Assistant] - Paul Golding Keyboards - Lyndon Connah Producer - Sinead O'Connor*
15	Phil Collins & The Serious Band* -	Burn Down The Mission	6:09
		Bass - Lee Sklar* Brass [Section] - Phenix Horns* Guitar - Daryl Stuermer Organ - Steve Winwood Producer - Hugh Padgham , Phil Collins Vocals, Drums, Piano - Phil Collins
16	George Michael -	Tonight	7:02
		Engineer, Recorded By [Live Recording By] - Chris Porter Oboe - Danny Jacobs Piano, Strings - Chris Cameron Producer - George Michael Strings - Dave Clayton Woodwind, French Horn - Andy Hamilton

Credits

Other [Album Co-ordinated By] - Candace Strickland
Photography [Bernie Taupin] - Randee St. Nicholas
Photography [Elton John] - Bob Carlos Clarke
Photography [Eric Clapton] - Phil Dent
Photography [George Michael] - Dave Morgan
Photography [Joe Cocker] - Neal Preston
Photography [Jon Bon Jovi] - Timothy White
Photography [Kate Bush] - John Carda Bush
Photography [Oleta Adams, Bruce Hornsby] - Greg Gorman
Photography [Phil Collins] - Josh Millais
Photography [Rod Stewart] - Diego Uchitel
Photography [Sinead O'connor] - Kevin Westenberg
Photography [Sting] - Robert Gligorov
Photography [The Beach Boys] - Alan Bergman
Photography [The Who] - Chalkie Davies
Photography [Tina Turner] - Paul Cox
Photography [Wilson Phillips] - Lynn Goldsmith
Written-By - Elton John And Bernie Taupin*

Notes

This collection ℗ & © 1991 John Reid Enterprises Limited.
Manufactured and marketed by PolyGram Records, Inc.
BIEM, STEMRA, LC0268
Bar code: 42284574921
Also available: "Two Rooms" Video 083 588-3, "Two Rooms Lazerdisc" 083 588-1

Track 15: Phil Collins appears on booklet & back inlay; Phil Collins & The Serious Band appears on disc.
"Tonight" Recorded live at Wembley Arena, March 1991.

Two Rooms celebrates the songwriting partnership of Elton John and Bernie Taupin. Friends and admirers have recorded their own musical tribute with songs that have moved, inspired or excited them during 25 years of this unique collaboration; a creative relationship that has been both independent and interdependent - Two rooms at the end of the world.

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