Elton John – Definitive
| Label: | DJM Records (2) – L 80751/5 |
|---|---|
| Format: | 5 x Vinyl, LP, Limited Edition, Box Set Box Set, Compilation |
| Country: | New Zealand |
| Released: | |
| Genre: | Pop |
| Style: | Vocal |
Tracklist
| Record One - Early Years | |||
| A1 | Lady Samantha | ||
| A2 | Skyline Pigeon | ||
| A3 | Empty Sky | ||
| A4 | Border Song | ||
| A5 | I Need You To Turn To | ||
| A6 | Sixty Years On | ||
| A7 | Take Me To The Pilot | ||
| B1 | Country Comfort | ||
| B2 | Burn Down The Mission | ||
| B3 | Where To Now St. Peter? | ||
| B4 | Levon | ||
| B5 | Madman Across The Water | ||
| B6 | Friends | ||
| Record Two - Elton Rocks | |||
| C1 | Saturday Night's Alright (For Fighting) | ||
| C2 | (Gotta Get A) Meal Ticket | ||
| C3 | Screw You | ||
| C4 | Teacher I Need You | ||
| C5 | Grow Some Funk Of Your Own | ||
| C6 | Grey Seal | ||
| C7 | The Bitch Is Back | ||
| D1 | Crocodile Rock | ||
| D2 | The Cage | ||
| D3 | Elderberry Wine | ||
| D4 | Whenever You're Ready (We'll Go Steady Again) | ||
| D5 | Street Kids | ||
| D6 | Midnight Creeper | ||
| D7 | Pinball Wizard | ||
| Record Three - Moods | |||
| E1 | I Feel Like A Bullet (In The Gun Of Robert Ford) | ||
| E2 | Mona Lisas And Mad Hatters | ||
| E3 | High Flying Bird | ||
| E4 | Tiny Dancer | ||
| E5 | The Greatest Discovery | ||
| E6 | Blues For My Baby And Me | ||
| F1 | Harmony | ||
| F2 | I've Seen That Movie Too | ||
| F3 | Pinky | ||
| F4 | It's Me That You Need | ||
| F5 | Indian Sunset | ||
| F6 | Sweet Painted Lady | ||
| F7 | Love Song | ||
| Record Four - Singles | |||
| G1 | Your Song | ||
| G2 | Rocket Man (I Think It's Gonna Be A Long Long Time) | ||
| G3 | Honky Cat | ||
| G4 | Daniel | ||
| G5 | Goodbye Yellow Brick Road | ||
| G6 | Candle In The Wind | ||
| G7 | Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me | ||
| H1 | Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds | ||
| H2 | Philadelphia Freedom | ||
| H3 | Someone Saved My Life Tonight | ||
| H4 | Island Girl | ||
| H5 | Bennie And The Jets | ||
| Record Five - Classics | |||
| I1 | Funeral For A Friend / Love Lies Bleeding | ||
| I2 | The Ballad Of Danny Bailey (1909 - 1934) | ||
| I3 | Ticking | ||
| J1 | Texan Love Song | ||
| J2 | Captain Fantastic And The Brown Dirt Cowboy | ||
| J3 | We All Fall In Love Sometimes / Curtains |
Companies, etc.
- Distributed By – This Record Co. Ltd. – L 80751/5
Credits
- Artwork By – Roslan
- Composed By – Bernie Taupin, Davey Johnstone (tracks: C5), Elton John, Leslie Duncan* (tracks: F7), P. Townsend* (tracks: D7)
Notes
Distinctly New Zealand pressed box set was limited to 1000 copies. This is denoted by a limited edition sticker on the front of the box.
Five disc box set containing poster. The fifth disc "Classics" is not listed on the reverse of the box but instead has it's own sleeve, which is different to the other sleeves in the box set, and has the track listing on the rear of that sleeve.
On the back of the box it states "Marketed by FESTIVAL RECORDS (NEW ZEALAND) LTD P.O. Box 1170, Auckland, N.Z.
The main differences to note from the Australian version Elton John - The Definitive Elton John are the following:
Ltd Edition Sticker on box front (not pink stickered)
Different typeset on labels and special "Made in New Zealand" reference
No reference to Classics LP on rear of box
Distinct New Zealand marketing address on rear box
Poster folded differently to Australian version (LP sized)
Five disc box set containing poster. The fifth disc "Classics" is not listed on the reverse of the box but instead has it's own sleeve, which is different to the other sleeves in the box set, and has the track listing on the rear of that sleeve.
On the back of the box it states "Marketed by FESTIVAL RECORDS (NEW ZEALAND) LTD P.O. Box 1170, Auckland, N.Z.
The main differences to note from the Australian version Elton John - The Definitive Elton John are the following:
Ltd Edition Sticker on box front (not pink stickered)
Different typeset on labels and special "Made in New Zealand" reference
No reference to Classics LP on rear of box
Distinct New Zealand marketing address on rear box
Poster folded differently to Australian version (LP sized)
Other Versions (5)
View All| Title (Format) | Label | Cat# | Country | Year | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Recently Edited | Untitled (5×LP, Box Set, Compilation) | DJM Records (2), DJM Records (2) | LSP 14512, LSP 13837 | UK | 1979 | ||
New Submission | The Definitive Elton John (5×LP, Box Set, Compilation) | DJM Records (2), DJM Records (2) | LSP 14512, 80751/5 | Australia | 1979 | ||
New Submission | The Definitive Elton John (5×Cassette, Album, Box Set, Compilation) | DJM Records (2) | C 80751 - C 80755 | Australia | 1979 | ||
New Submission | Star Gold Super (4×LP, Compilation) | DJM Records (2) | 0084.204-4 | Germany | 1979 | ||
| Elton John (5×LP, Box Set, Compilation) | DJM Records (2), Carrere | 66140/143 | France | 1979 |
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