Elton John And Leon Russell - The Union
Genre: Rock, Pop
Singer: Elton John
Title: The Union
Short-info: Label: Mercury ‎– 2750475
Type: 2 x Vinyl, LP, Album
Country: Europe
Date of released: 2010
Category: Rock, Pop
Style:
MP3 album size .rar: 1647 mb
APE album size .rar: 1895 mb
Digital formats: MP3 FLAC RA MP2 WAV MP4 VOX AAC ASF

Tracklist

A1 If It Wasn't For Bad 3:42
A2 Eight Hundred Dollar Shoes 3:22
A3 Hey Ahab 5:39
A4 Gone To Shiloh 4:50
B1 Hearts Have Turned To Stone 3:46
B2 Jimmie Rodgers' Dream 3:42
B3 There's No Tomorrow 3:45
B4 Monkey Suit 4:46
C1 The Best Part Of The Day 4:45
C2 Dream Come True 5:06
C3 I Should Have Sent Roses 5:20
C4 When Love Is Dying 4:50
D1 My Kind Of Hell 3:15
D2 Mandalay Again 4:54
D3 Never Too Old (To Hold Somebody) 4:57
D4 In The Hands Of Angels 4:43

Companies, etc.

  • Record Company – Universal Music
  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – Mercury Records Ltd.
  • Copyright (c) – Mercury Records Ltd.
  • Recorded At – The Village Recorder
  • Recorded At – Quad Studios
  • Recorded At – Silent Sound Studios
  • Mixed At – The Village Recorder
  • Mastered At – Lurssen Mastering
  • Published By – HST Publishing Limited
  • Published By – Rouge Booze, Inc.
  • Published By – Universal Music Publishing Ltd.
  • Published By – Henry Burnett Music
  • Published By – Bug Music
  • Published By – Young Carney Music
  • Published By – EMI Music Publishing Ltd.
  • Published By – EMI Longitude Music
  • Manufactured By – www.gzvinyl.com
  • Pressed By – GZ Digital Media – 89367E

Credits

  • Acoustic Bass – Dennis Crouch (tracks: A1 to A4, B2 to C2, C4 to D3)
  • Arranged By [Additional Background Vocals] – Bill Maxwell (tracks: C4)
  • Arranged By [Background Vocals] – Bill Maxwell (tracks: A2, A3, B2, B4, C1, D1 to D3), Leon Russell (tracks: A1, B1, B3, C2, D4)
  • Arranged By [Horns] – Darrell Leonard (tracks: A1, A4, B1, B4, C3, D1)
  • Arranged By [Vocal Arrangements] – Brian Wilson (tracks: C4)
  • Backing Vocals [Background Vocals] – Brian Wilson (tracks: C4)
  • Backing Vocals [Background] – Alfie Silas Durio (tracks: A1, A3, B1, B3, B4, C2, C4 to D4), Bill Cantos (tracks: A2, A3, B2, B4, C1, C4 to D4), Jason Scheff (tracks: A2, B2, C1, C4, D3), Jean Witherspoon (tracks: A1, A3, B1, B3, B4, C2, C4), Judith Hill (tracks: A1, A3, B1, B3, B4, C2, C4 to D4), Kellye Huff (tracks: A3, B4, D4), Lou Pardini (tracks: A2, B2, C1, C4, D3), Perry Morgan (tracks: A3, B4, D4), Rose Stone (tracks: A1, A3, B4, C2, C4, D4), Tanya Balam (tracks: A3, B4, D4), Tata Vega (tracks: A1 to A3, B1 to C2, C4 to D4), Tiffany Smith (tracks: A3, B4, D4)
  • Bass – Davey Faragher (tracks: B1), Don Was (tracks: B1, C3)
  • Conductor [Additional Background Vocals] – Bill Maxwell (tracks: C4)
  • Conductor [Background Vocals] – Bill Maxwell (tracks: A1 to A3, B1 to C2, D1 to D4)
  • Conductor [Horns] – Darrell Leonard (tracks: A1, A4, B1, B4, C3, D1)
  • Coordinator [Production] – Adrian Collee, Ivy Skoff, Jon Howard
  • Design – Peacock
  • Drums – Jay Bellerose (tracks: A1 to C3), Jim Keltner (tracks: A1 to C1, C3 to D3)
  • Dulcimer – Jason Wormer (tracks: A4)
  • Edited By – Jason Wormer
  • Electric Bass – Drew Lambert (tracks: D4)
  • Electric Guitar – T Bone Burnett* (tracks: A3, B2, C4)
  • Engineer [Additional Engineering] – Ben McAmis, Kyle Ford, Mark Lambert
  • Engineer [Assistant] – Brett Lind, Chris Owens , Kory Aaron, Vanessa Parr
  • Executive-Producer – Elton John, Johnny Barbis
  • Guitar – Doyle Bramhall II (tracks: B1, C3), Marc Ribot (tracks: A1 to A4, B2 to C2, C4 to C3)
  • Handclaps – Jason Wormer (tracks: C2), Kyle Ford (tracks: C2), Mike Piersante (tracks: C2)
  • Horn [Baritone] – George Bohanon (tracks: A1, A4, C3)
  • Keyboards – Keefus Ciancia (tracks: A1 to D3), Martin Grebb* (tracks: B3, D4)
  • Liner Notes – Elton John
  • Management [Assistant To T Bone Burnett] – Jessica C. Mitchell
  • Management [Elton John] – Rocket Music Entertainment Group*
  • Management [Leon Russell] – Johnny Barbis
  • Management [T Bone Burnett] – Larry Jenkins
  • Mastered By – Gavin Lurssen
  • Organ [B3] – Booker T. Jones (tracks: A1, B1, C1, C3)
  • Pedal Steel Guitar – Robert Randolph (tracks: B3), Russ Pahl (tracks: B2)
  • Percussion – Jay Bellerose (tracks: A1 to C1, C4, ), Jim Keltner (tracks: A1 to C1, C4 to D3)
  • Percussion [Beaded Gourd] – Debra Dobkin (tracks: B2)
  • Photography By [Additional: Inner Sleeve Disc 1 Top, Inner Sleeve Disc 2 Top] – Joseph Guay
  • Photography By [Cover Art, Inside Gatefold, Inner Sleeve Disc 2 Bottom] – Annie Leibovitz
  • Photography By [T Bone Burnett] – Frank Ockenfels*
  • Piano – Elton John (tracks: A2 to A4, B2 to B4, C1 to D3), Leon Russell
  • Producer – T Bone Burnett*
  • Recorded By – Jason Wormer, Mike Piersante
  • Saxophone – Jim Thompson (tracks: B1, B4), Joe Sublett (tracks: B1, B4), Tom Peterson (tracks: B1, B4)
  • Tambourine – Mike Piersante (tracks: A3, B4), Rose Stone (tracks: C2)
  • Technician [Guitar] – Paul Ackling
  • Transcription By – John Eidsvoog, Julie Eidsvoog
  • Trombone – George Bohanon (tracks: A1, A4, C3), Ira Nepus (tracks: A1, A4, C3), Maurice Spears (tracks: A1, A4, C3)
  • Trumpet – Darrell Leonard (tracks: A1, A4, B1, B4, C3, D1)
  • Trumpet [Bass] – Darrell Leonard (tracks: A1, C3, D1)
  • Tuba – William Roper (tracks: A1, A4, C3)
  • Vocals – Elton John (tracks: A1 to D3), Leon Russell, Neil Young (tracks: A4)
  • Written-By – Bernie Taupin (tracks: B2, C3), Elton John (tracks: B2, B3, C2), Elton John & Bernie Taupin (tracks: A2 to A4, B4, C1, C4, D1 to D3), James Timothy Shaw* (tracks: B3), Leon Russell (tracks: A1, B1, B3, C2, C3, D4), T Bone Burnett* (tracks: B2, B3)

Notes

Comes in gatefold sleeve with additional inner sleeves with lyrics and credits and a card with the downloadcode.

Recorded and mixed at The Village Recorder, Los Angeles, CA
Additional recording at: Quad Studios, Nashville, TN, and Silent Sound Studios, Atlanta, GA
Mastering: Lurssen Mastering, Hollywood, CA

Publishers:
A1, B1, D4 Young Carney Music
A2 to A4, B4, C1, C4 to D3 HST Publishing Limited/Rouge Booze Inc (administered by Universal Music Publishing Limited)
B2 HST Publishing Limited/Rouge Booze Inc (administered by Universal Music Publishing Limited), Henry Burnett Music (administered by BUG)
B3 HST Publishing Limited/Rouge Booze Inc (administered by Universal Music Publishing Limited), Henry Burnett Music (administered by BUG), EMI Music Publishing Ltd o/b/o EMI Longitude Music
C2, C3 HST Publishing Limited/Rouge Booze Inc (administered by Universal Music Publishing Limited), Young Carney Music

Photography of a young Leon Russell (inner sleeve 1 - middle) courtesy of: Steve Todoroff

℗ & © 2010 Mercury Records Limited. Made in the EU

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode: 6 02527 50475 9
  • Rights Society: BIEM/SABAM
  • Label Code: LC00268
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A, stamped): 89367E1/A www.gzvinyl.com -2750475 - A
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A, etched): 274 WHITFIELD MASTERING 2754342 - A - 2751541 - SIDE1 - NAWEED
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B, stamped): 89367E2/A 2750475 - B
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B, etched): 2754342 - B - 2751591 - SIDE 2 -
  • Matrix / Runout (Side C, stamped): 89367E3/A www.gzvinyl.com - 2750475 - C
  • Matrix / Runout (Side C, etched): - 2754342 - 2751594 - SIDE 1 - - C -
  • Matrix / Runout (Side D, stamped): 89367E4/A 2750475 - D
  • Matrix / Runout (Side D, etched [DIS in capital letters] ): 2754342 - D - 2751594 - ̶d̶̶i̶̶s̶ SIDE 2 -

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
B0014840-02 Elton John / Leon Russell Elton John / Leon Russell - The Union ‎(CD, Album) Decca B0014840-02 US 2010
B0014921-02 Elton John / Leon Russell Elton John / Leon Russell - The Union ‎(CD, Album) Decca B0014921-02 US 2010
2748480 Elton John / Leon Russell Elton John / Leon Russell - The Union ‎(CD, Album, Unofficial) Decca 2748480 Russia 2010
2750157 Elton John / Leon Russell Elton John / Leon Russell - The Union ‎(CD, Album + DVD, PAL) Mercury 2750157 Europe 2010
2748480 Elton John / Leon Russell Elton John / Leon Russell - The Union ‎(CD, Album) Mercury 2748480 UK & Europe 2010

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