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

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Label:	Mercury – 845 749-2
Format:	CD, Album
Country:	Europe
Released:	1991
Genre:	Rock, Pop
Style:	Pop Rock

Tracklist

1	Eric Clapton–	Border Song Alto Saxophone [Alto Sax] – George Young (2) Arranged By [Horns] – Rob Mounsey Baritone Saxophone [Baritone Sax] – Ronnie Cuber Bass – Daryl Jones* Choir – Reverend Timothy Wright Washington Temple Concert Choir* Coordinator [Production Co-ordinator] – Jill Dell'Abate Drums – Steve Ferrone Engineer – Dave O'Donnell Mixed By – Rob Eaton Mixed By [Assistant] – Ben Fowler Piano – Greg Phillinganes Producer – Eric Clapton, Truman Stiles Producer [Assistant] – Alexandra Saraspe* Synthesizer [Additional] – Alan Clark, Robbie Kondor Synthesizer [Synth Horns] – Jeff Bova Tambourine – Carol Steele Tenor Saxophone [Tenor Sax] – Michael Brëcker* Trombone – Dave Bargeron Trumpet – Alan Rubin Vocals, Guitar – Eric Clapton Alto Saxophone [Alto Sax] – George Young (2) Arranged By [Horns] – Rob Mounsey Baritone Saxophone [Baritone Sax] – Ronnie Cuber Bass – Daryl Jones* Choir – Reverend Timothy Wright Washington Temple Concert Choir* Coordinator [Production Co-ordinator] – Jill Dell'Abate Drums – Steve Ferrone Engineer – Dave O'Donnell Mixed By – Rob Eaton Mixed By [Assistant] – Ben Fowler Piano – Greg Phillinganes Producer – Eric Clapton, Truman Stiles Producer [Assistant] – Alexandra Saraspe* Synthesizer [Additional] – Alan Clark, Robbie Kondor Synthesizer [Synth Horns] – Jeff Bova Tambourine – Carol Steele Tenor Saxophone [Tenor Sax] – Michael Brëcker* Trombone – Dave Bargeron Trumpet – Alan Rubin Vocals, Guitar – Eric Clapton	4:18
2	Kate Bush–	Rocket Man (I Think It's Going To Be A Long, Long Time) Bagpipes [Uillean] – Davey Spillane* Concertina – Alistair Anderson Drums – Charlie Morgan Engineer, Bass – Del Palmer Guitar – Alan Murphy Producer, Vocals, Keyboards – Kate Bush	4:58
3	Sting–	Come Down In Time Engineer – Richard Arnold Piano – Nancy Treadlight Recorded By, Mixed By – Hugh Padgham Vocals, Bass – Sting	3:43
4	The Who–	Saturday Night's Alright (For Fighting) Backing Vocals – Billy Nicholls, Ian Wilson Engineer – Andy Macpherson Piano – John 'Rabbit' Bundrick* Producer – Billy Nicholls Producer, Programmed By [Programming] – Jon Astley	4:32
5	The Beach Boys–	Crocodile Rock 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	4:22
6	Wilson Phillips–	Daniel Arranged By [String Arrangement] – Jerry Hey Arranged By [Vocal Arrangement] – Wilson Phillips Bass – Neil Stubenhaus Coordinator [Production Co-ordinator] – Jolie Levine Copyist [Charts Prepared By] – Orion Crawford Cymbal – John Robinson (2) Engineer [Assistant] – Charlie Paakkard, Chris Fogel, Mark Hagen, Randy Long Guitar – Michael Landau 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 Arranged By [String Arrangement] – Jerry Hey Arranged By [Vocal Arrangement] – Wilson Phillips Bass – Neil Stubenhaus Coordinator [Production Co-ordinator] – Jolie Levine Copyist [Charts Prepared By] – Orion Crawford Cymbal – John Robinson (2) Engineer [Assistant] – Charlie Paakkard, Chris Fogel, Mark Hagen, Randy Long Guitar – Michael Landau 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	4:01
7	Joe Cocker–	Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word 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	3:57
8	Jon Bon Jovi–	Levon 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	5:05
9	Tina Turner–	The Bitch Is Back Backing Vocals, Bass Guitar – Bob Feit Backing Vocals, Guitar – James Ralston Backing Vocals, Keyboards – Ollie Marland Backing Vocals, Lead Guitar – Gene Black Backing Vocals, Piano – Kenny Moore Drums – Jack Bruno Engineer [Assistant] – Brian Scheuble, Michael Douglass, Talley Sherwood Horns [Horn Section], Arranged By [Horns], Saxophone, Soloist [Sax], Organ, Tambourine, Backing Vocals – Timmy Cappello Producer – Roger Davies Producer, Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals – Tina Turner Producer, Mixed By, Engineer – Chris Lord-Alge Backing Vocals, Bass Guitar – Bob Feit Backing Vocals, Guitar – James Ralston Backing Vocals, Keyboards – Ollie Marland Backing Vocals, Lead Guitar – Gene Black Backing Vocals, Piano – Kenny Moore Drums – Jack Bruno Engineer [Assistant] – Brian Scheuble, Michael Douglass, Talley Sherwood Horns [Horn Section], Arranged By [Horns], Saxophone, Soloist [Sax], Organ, Tambourine, Backing Vocals – Timmy Cappello Producer – Roger Davies Producer, Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals – Tina Turner Producer, Mixed By, Engineer – Chris Lord-Alge	3:37
10	Daryl Hall & John Oates–	Philadelphia Freedom 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 Percussion – Sammy Figueroa Producer – Daryl Hall, John Oates, Tom "T-Bone" Wolk Remix, Mixed By, Producer [Post-production] – Shep Pettibone Technician [Guitar Technician & Crew] – Tom Perme 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 Percussion – Sammy Figueroa Producer – Daryl Hall, John Oates, Tom "T-Bone" Wolk Remix, Mixed By, Producer [Post-production] – Shep Pettibone Technician [Guitar Technician & Crew] – Tom Perme	5:11
11	Rod Stewart–	Your Song 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*	4:48
12	Oleta Adams–	Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me Backing Vocals – Carol Kenyon, Tessa Niles Bass – Pino Palladino Drums – John Cushon Electric Organ [Hammond] – Simon Clark Engineer – Steve Chase* Guitar, Backing Vocals – Roland Orzabal Producer – Roland Orzabel* Vocals, Piano – Oleta Adams	5:53
13	Bruce Hornsby–	Madman Across The Water 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	6:10
14	Sinead O'Connor*–	Sacrifice Engineer – John Reynolds Engineer [Assistant] – Paul Golding Keyboards – Lyndon Connah Producer – Sinead O'Connor*	5:08
15	Phil Collins & The Serious Band–	Burn Down The Mission Bass – Lee Sklar* Brass [Section] – Phenix Horns* Guitar – Daryl Stuermer Organ – Steve Winwood Producer – Hugh Padgham, Phil Collins Vocals, Drums, Piano – Phil Collins	6:09
16	George Michael–	Tonight 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 (7)	7:02

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Phonographic Copyright ℗ – John Reid Enterprises Limited
Copyright © – John Reid Enterprises Limited

Credits

Coordinator [Album Co-ordinated By] – Candace Strickland
Photography By [Bernie Taupin] – Randee St. Nicholas
Photography By [Elton John] – Bob Carlos Clarke
Photography By [Eric Clapton] – Phil Dent
Photography By [George Michael] – Dave Morgan*
Photography By [Joe Cocker] – Neal Preston
Photography By [Jon Bon Jovi] – Timothy White (3)
Photography By [Kate Bush] – John Carda Bush*
Photography By [Oleta Adams, Bruce Hornsby] – Greg Gorman
Photography By [Phil Collins] – Josh Millais
Photography By [Rod Stewart] – Diego Uchitel
Photography By [Sinead O'connor] – Kevin Westenberg
Photography By [Sting] – Robert Gligorov
Photography By [The Beach Boys] – Alan Bergman (2)
Photography By [The Who] – Chalkie Davies
Photography By [Tina Turner] – Paul Cox (5)
Photography By [Wilson Phillips] – Lynn Goldsmith
Written-By – Elton John And Bernie Taupin*

Notes

Standard jewel case with grey tray including 20-page stapled booklet.

This collection ℗ & © 1991 John Reid Enterprises Limited.

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.

Other European Compact Disc releases with same cat# "845 749-2", can be distinguished by:
⎯ 1577556, with 'B.I.E.M./STEMRA' on label of CD and with 'MADE IN GERMANY' in matrix. ➫ this one
⎯ 5039840, with 'B.I.E.M./STEMRA' - 'PDO' on label of CD, no extra mention in matrix.
⎯ 13342388, with 'B.I.E.M./STEMRA' - 'Made in Spain' on label of CD and 'EUR' in matrix.
⎯ 14271714, with 'B.I.E.M./STEMRA' - 'PMDC' on label of CD and with 'Universal' logo in matrix.
⎯ 5905501, with 'BIEM/STEMRA' on label of CD and with 'MADE IN U.K.' in matrix.
⎯ 12312294, with 'S.I.A.E.' on label of CD and 'PHC' in matrix.
⎯ 16054485, with 'B.I.E.M./STEMRA' and 'Made in France by PMDC' on label of CD and with 'PMDC FRANCE' in matrix

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode (As printed): 0 42284 574921
Barcode: 042284574921
Label Code: LC 0268
Price Code: PG 833
SPARS Code: AAD
Rights Society: B.I.E.M | STEMRA
Matrix / Runout (Variant 1): 845 749-2 01 /
Matrix / Runout (Variant 2): 845 749-2 03 /
Matrix / Runout (Variant 3): 845 749-2 03 / BK
Matrix / Runout (Variant 4): 845 749-2 03 / AX
Matrix / Runout (Variant 5): 845 749-2 01 / E
Matrix / Runout (Variant 6): 845 749-2 01 / D
Matrix / Runout (Variant 7): 845 749-2 03 / BF
Matrix / Runout (Variants 1, 2, 4, 5, 7 - center hub): MADE IN GERMANY

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	Two Rooms - Celebrating The Songs Of Elton John & Bernie Taupin (CD, Album, Club Edition)	PolyGram, Mercury	P2-45749, 845 749-2	Canada	1991
Recently Edited	Two Rooms: Celebrating The Songs Of Elton John & Bernie Taupin (2×LP, Album)	Mercury, Mercury	90149-L, 845 749-1	Venezuela	1991
Recently Edited	Two Rooms - Celebrating The Songs Of Elton John & Bernie Taupin (Cassette, Album)	Mercury	845 749-4	Australia	1991
Recently Edited	Two Rooms - Celebrating The Songs Of Elton John & Bernie Taupin (CD, Album)	Polydor	845 750-2	US	1991
Recently Edited	Two Rooms - Celebrating The Songs Of Elton John & Bernie Taupin (Box Set, Limited Edition, CD, Album, VHS, , All Media, , Hardback Book)	Mercury	845 907-0	Europe	1991

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