Elton John – Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
| Label: | MCA Records – MCA2-10003 |
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| Format: | |
| Country: | US |
| Released: | |
| Genre: | Rock |
| Style: | Pop Rock, Classic Rock |
Tracklist
| Funeral For A Friend / Love Lies Bleeding | (11:05) | ||
| A1a | Funeral For A Friend | ||
| A1b | Love Lies Bleeding | ||
| A2 | Candle In The Wind | 3:41 | |
| A3 | Bennie And The Jets | 5:10 | |
| B1 | Goodbye Yellow Brick Road | 3:13 | |
| B2 | This Song Has No Title | 2:18 | |
| B3 | Grey Seal | 4:03 | |
| B4 | Jamaica Jerk-off | 3:36 | |
| B5 | I've Seen That Movie Too | 5:59 | |
| C1 | Sweet Painted Lady | 3:52 | |
| C2 | The Ballad Of Danny Bailey (1909-34) | 4:24 | |
| C3 | Dirty Little Girl | 5:03 | |
| C4 | All The Girls Love Alice | 5:13 | |
| D1 | Your Sister Can't Twist (But She Can Rock 'N' Roll) | 2:41 | |
| D2 | Saturday Night's Alright For Fighting | 4:50 | |
| D3 | Roy Rogers | 4:10 | |
| D4 | Social Disease | 3:45 | |
| D5 | Harmony | 2:49 |
Companies, etc.
- Record Company – MCA Records, Inc.
- Recorded At – Strawberry Studios, France
- Remixed At – Trident Studios
- Manufactured By – MCA Records, Inc.
- Phonographic Copyright ℗ – MCA Records, Inc.
- Phonographic Copyright ℗ – This Record Co. Ltd.
- Copyright © – This Record Co. Ltd.
- Pressed By – MCA Pressing Plant, Pinckneyville
- Copyright © – Dick James Music Ltd.
- Published By – Dick James Music, Inc.
Credits
- Acoustic Guitar – Davey* (tracks: A3, B5, C1, D3, D5)
- Arranged By [Orchestral Arrangement] – Del Newman (tracks: B1, B5 to C2, D3, D5)
- Art Direction, Illustration [Inside Cover Illustration] – David Larkham, Michael Ross (3)
- Backing Vocals – Davey* (tracks: A1b, A2, B1, C2, D1, D5), Dee* (tracks: A1b, A2, B1, C2, D1, D5), Kiki Dee (tracks: C4), Nigel* (tracks: A1b, A2, B1, C2, D1, D5)
- Banjo – Davey* (tracks: D4)
- Bass – Dee* (tracks: A1a to B1, B3 to D5)
- Congas – Nigel* (tracks: B3)
- Coordinator [Co-ordinated By] – Steve Brown*
- Drums – Nigel* (tracks: A1a to B1, B3 to D5)
- Effects [Car Effects] – Nigel* (tracks: C4)
- Electric Guitar – Davey* (tracks: A1a to A3, B3 to B5, C2 to D2, D4)
- Electric Piano – Elton* (tracks: B2, B3)
- Engineer – David Hentschel
- Engineer [Assistant] – Andy Scott
- Engineer [Remix, Assistant Engineer] – Peter Kelsey
- Guitar [Leslie] – Davey* (tracks: B1)
- Illustration ["Harmony" & "Saturday Night" Illustrated By] – David Scutt
- Illustration [Outside Cover Illustration] – Ian Beck
- Lyrics By – Bernie Taupin
- Mellotron – Elton* (tracks: B2, B3, C3)
- Music By – Elton John
- Organ – Elton* (tracks: A3, B4)
- Organ [Farfisa] – Elton* (tracks: B2, D1)
- Photography By – Bryan Forbes, Chris Foster (3), Ed Caraeff, Mike Putland*
- Piano – Elton* (tracks: A1a to B3, B5 to C2, C4 to D5)
- Piano [Leslie] – Elton* (tracks: C3)
- Producer – Gus Dudgeon
- Saxophone – Leroy Gomez (tracks: D4)
- Slide Guitar – Davey* (tracks: D1)
- Steel Guitar – Davey* (tracks: D3)
- Synthesizer [A.R.P.] – David Hentschel (tracks: A1a, A1b, C4)
- Tambourine – Nigel* (tracks: C1), Ray Cooper (tracks: C4)
- Vocals [Interjections] – Prince Rhino (tracks: B4)
- Written-By – Toots Taupin* (tracks: B4), Reggae Dwight* (tracks: B4)
Notes
Issued in six-panel tri-fold cover, LPs housed in yellow inner sleeves. Issued on MCA rainbow labels with black background.
Label variation:
• Label matrices on left side with no space, enclosed by parentheses (e.g., "(MCA354)").
• "All Music By Elton John - All Lyrics By Bernie Taupin" occupies one line on each label.
• No mention of "STEREO."
• Different track durations for some tracks.
• Phonographic copyright notice at bottom of labels is split into two lines:
"℗ 1973 This
Record Co. Limited"
• Publishing split in two lines:
"All Selections Published By Dick James
Music, Inc. - BMI"
Track D1 title depicted inside jacket as "Your Sister Can't Twist (But She Can Rock 'N Roll)"
©1973 MCA Records, Inc.
℗1973 This Record Co. Limited
©1973 This Record Co. Limited
"Gray Seal" ©1969 & other songs ©1973 Dick James Music Limited
Recorded at Strawberry Studios, France.
Remixed at Trident Studios, London.
On labels: Recorded In France
"◈-P-◈" stamped in runouts denotes MCA Pressing Plant, Pinckneyville, pressing. Remainder of runouts etched.
Label variation:
• Label matrices on left side with no space, enclosed by parentheses (e.g., "(MCA354)").
• "All Music By Elton John - All Lyrics By Bernie Taupin" occupies one line on each label.
• No mention of "STEREO."
• Different track durations for some tracks.
• Phonographic copyright notice at bottom of labels is split into two lines:
"℗ 1973 This
Record Co. Limited"
• Publishing split in two lines:
"All Selections Published By Dick James
Music, Inc. - BMI"
Track D1 title depicted inside jacket as "Your Sister Can't Twist (But She Can Rock 'N Roll)"
©1973 MCA Records, Inc.
℗1973 This Record Co. Limited
©1973 This Record Co. Limited
"Gray Seal" ©1969 & other songs ©1973 Dick James Music Limited
Recorded at Strawberry Studios, France.
Remixed at Trident Studios, London.
On labels: Recorded In France
"◈-P-◈" stamped in runouts denotes MCA Pressing Plant, Pinckneyville, pressing. Remainder of runouts etched.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Rights Society: BMI
- Matrix / Runout (Label side A): MCA354
- Matrix / Runout (Label side B): MCA355
- Matrix / Runout (Label side C): MCA356
- Matrix / Runout (Label side D): MCA357
- Pressing Plant ID (Stamped in runouts): ◈-P-◈
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 1): MCA-354-W4 ◈-P-◈
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 1): MCA-355-W5. v ◈-P-◈
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side C, variant 1): MCA-356-W5.v v v ◈-P-◈
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side D, variant 1): MCA-357-W4. ◈-P-◈
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 2): MCA-354-W5. v ◈-P-◈
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 2): MCA-355-W4. ◈-P-◈
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side C, variant 2): MCA-356-W4. v ◈-P-◈
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side D, variant 2): MCA-357-W4. ◈-P-◈
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 3): MCA-354-W5- v v ◈-P-◈ I̶I̶I̶I̶ I̶I̶I̶I̶
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 3): MCA-355-W5- ◈-P-◈ I̶I̶I̶I̶ III
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side C, variant 3): MCA-356-W5- v ◈-P-◈ I̶I̶I̶I̶ I̶I̶I̶I̶ I
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side D, variant 3): MCA-357-W5- ◈-P-◈ I̶I̶I̶I̶ I̶I̶I̶I̶ I
Other Versions (5 of 436)
View All| Title (Format) | Label | Cat# | Country | Year | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Recently Edited | Goodbye Yellow Brick Road (2×LP, Album, Stereo, Terre Haute Pressing, Gatefold) | MCA Records | MCA2-10003 | US | 1973 | ||
| Goodbye Yellow Brick Road (2×LP, Album, Stereo, Tri-fold cover) | DJM Records (2), DJM Records (2) | DJLPD 1001, DJLPD.1001 | UK | 1973 | |||
New Submission | Goodbye Yellow Brick Road (Cassette, Album, Reissue) | MCA Records, MCA Records | MCAC2-10003, C2-10003 | US | 1973 | ||
Recently Edited | Goodbye Yellow Brick Road (2×LP, Album) | DJM Records (2), DJM Records (2) | L 70025/6, DJLPD 1001 | Australia | 1973 | ||
New Submission | Goodbye Yellow Brick Road (2×LP, Album) | DJM Records (2) | ASNIR 225048 | Italy | 1973 |
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