Elton John - A Single Man
| Genre: | Rock |
| Singer: | Elton John |
| Title: | A Single Man |
| Short-info: | Label:
The Rocket Record Company – 9103 500
Type: Vinyl, LP, Album, Gatefold Country: Germany Date of released: 1978 Category: Rock Style: Pop Rock, Classic Rock |
| MP3 album size .rar: | 1329 mb |
| APE album size .rar: | 1298 mb |
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Tracklist Hide Credits
| A1 | Shine On ThroughArranged By [Orchestra] – Paul BuckmasterBacking Vocals – Elton John, Gary OsborneBass – Clive FranksDrums – Steve Holly*Piano – Elton JohnTambourine – Ray Cooper |
3:40 |
| A2 | Return To ParadiseAcoustic Guitar – Tim RenwickArranged By – Paul BuckmasterBacking Vocals – Elton John, Gary OsborneBass – Clive FranksDrums – Steve Holly*Marimba, Shaker – Ray CooperPiano – Elton JohnTrumpet – Henry Lowther |
4:12 |
| A3 | I Don't CareAcoustic Guitar – Tim RenwickArranged By [Orchestra] – Paul BuckmasterBacking Vocals – Chris Thompson, Gary Osborne, Joanne Stone, Stevie Lange, Vicky Brown*Bass – Clive FranksDrums – Steve Holly*Piano, Clavinet – Elton JohnTambourine – Ray Cooper |
4:19 |
| A4 | Big DipperBacking Vocals – The South Audley Street Girl's Choir, Watford Fooball Team*Clarinet – John CrockerDrums, Percussion [Motor Horn] – Steve Holly*Electric Guitar – Tim RenwickPiano – Elton JohnTambourine – Ray CooperTrombone – Jim ShepherdTrumpet – Pat Halcox |
4:00 |
| A5 | It Ain't Gonna Be EasyArranged By [Orchestra] – Paul BuckmasterBass – Clive FranksDrums – Steve Holly*Electric Guitar – Tim RenwickPiano – Elton JohnTambourine, Vibraphone [Vibes] – Ray Cooper |
8:21 |
| B1 | Part-Time LoveArranged By [Orchestra] – Paul BuckmasterBacking Vocals – Chris Thompson, Davey Johnstone, Gary Osborne, Joanne Stone, Stevie Lange, Vicky Brown*Bass – Clive FranksDrums – Steve Holly*Electric Guitar – Tim RenwickLead Guitar – Davey JohnstonePiano – Elton JohnTambourine, Congas – Ray Cooper |
3:11 |
| B2 | GeorgiaBacking Vocals – The South Audley Street Girl's Choir, Watford Football Club*Bass – Clive FranksDrums – Steve Holly*Guitar [Lesley], Mandolin – Tim RenwickPedal Steel Guitar – B.J. Cole*Piano, Harmonium, Organ [Church] – Elton JohnTambourine – Ray Cooper |
4:46 |
| B3 | Shooting StarAcoustic Bass – Herbie FlowersDrums – Steve Holly*Electric Piano, Piano [Fender Rhodes] – Elton JohnShaker – Ray CooperTenor Saxophone – John CrockerVocals [All] – Elton John |
2:43 |
| B4 | MadnessArranged By [Orchestra] – Paul BuckmasterBass – Clive FranksDrums – Steve Holly*Electric Guitar – Tim RenwickPiano – Elton JohnTambourine, Congas, Timpani – Ray Cooper |
5:52 |
| B5 | ReveriePiano – Elton JohnSynthesizer [Arp] – Paul Buckmaster |
0:51 |
| B6 | Song For GuyBass – Clive FranksPercussion [Rhythm Box], Wind Chimes, Shaker – Ray CooperPiano, Mellotron, Synthesizer [Polymoog, Salena String] – Elton John |
6:36 |
Companies, etc.
- Mastered At – Utopia Studios
- Lacquer Cut At – PRS Hannover
- Pressed By – PRS Hannover
- Printed By – PRS Hannover
Credits
- Coordinator [Album Coordination] – Alex Foster , David Croker*
- Design [Sleeve] – David Costa
- Engineer, Mixed By – Clive Franks, Phil Dunne, Stuart Epps
- Management – John Reid
- Mastered By – Ian Cooper
- Photography By – Terry O'Neill
- Producer – Clive Franks, Elton John
- Written-By – Elton John, Gary Osborne (tracks: A1 to B4)
Notes
Gatefold sleeve."This album is dedicated to Graham Taylor"
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Rights Society: GEMA
- Label Code: LC 3053
- Matrix / Runout (Label A): AA 9103 500.1 Y
- Matrix / Runout (Label B): AA 9103 500.2 Y
- Matrix / Runout (Runout Side A): 10 AA9103500 1Y 320
- Matrix / Runout (Runout Side B): 10 AA9103500 2Y 320
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRAIN 1 | Elton John | A Single Man (LP, Album, Gat) | The Rocket Record Company | TRAIN 1 | UK | 1978 |
| 7131 180 | Elton John | A Single Man (Cass, Album) | The Rocket Record Company | 7131 180 | Germany | 1978 |
| 314 558 4742 | Elton John | A Single Man (CD, Album, RM, RE) | Island Records | 314 558 4742 | US | 1998 |
| 9103 500, 6032 | Elton John | Un Hombre Solo (LP, Album) | The Rocket Record Company, Phonogram S.A.I.C. | 9103 500, 6032 | Argentina | 1978 |
| RJ-7540 | Elton John | A Single Man (LP, Album) | The Rocket Record Company | RJ-7540 | Japan | 1978 |









