“Easier To Walk Away” is a song by English musician Elton John, written by John along with Bernie Taupin and released as the second and final single from the Rocket Records 2-CD retrospective The Very Best of Elton John, issued largely in overseas markets excluding the United States, where the more expansive box set To […]
Blue Moves is the eleventh studio album by English musician Elton John. It was released in October 1976. It was John’s second double album (after Goodbye Yellow Brick Road) and the first to be released by his own label, Rocket Records Ltd. The album reached number 3 in the US charts, ending a long streak […]
“Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word” is a song written by English musician Elton John and songwriter Bernie Taupin. It was recorded by Elton John and released in 1976, both as a single and as part of the Blue Moves album. It was John’s second single released by The Rocket Record Company. The song […]
“Crazy Water” is a song by English musician Elton John with lyrics written by Bernie Taupin. It is the seventh track on his 1976 album, Blue Moves. It was released as a single in the UK in February 1977. The single reached #27 in the UK singles charts. Musicians Bass Kenny Passarelli Drums Roger Pope […]
Sir Elton Hercules John CH CBE (born Reginald Kenneth Dwight; 25 March 1947) is an English singer, pianist and composer. Commonly nicknamed the Rocket Man after his 1972 hit single of the same name, John has led a commercially successful career as a solo artist since the 1970s, having released 31 albums since 1969. Collaborating […]
“Redneck Friend” is a song written and performed by American singer-songwriter Jackson Browne, released as the first single from his 1973 album For Everyman, and notable for its double entendre lyrics and guest appearances by Glenn Frey and Elton John, as well as the first appearance of David Lindley on a Jackson Browne single. The […]
Victim of Love is the thirteenth studio album by British singer/songwriter Elton John, released in 1979. It is a disco album, released shortly after the peak of disco’s popularity. Recorded at Musicland, Munich and Rusk Sound Studios, Hollywood, it was not critically or commercially well-received, and is his third lowest charting album to date in […]
“Victim Of Love” is the a single by Elton John from his album Victim Of Love, released in 1979. It was the only single of that album that hit the US Billboard Charts and peaked at #31. Musicians Bass Marcus Miller Drums Keith Forsey Guitar Tim Cansfield Guitar Craig Snyder Keyboards Thor Baldursson Keyboards Roy […]
“Through The Storm” is a single by Aretha Franklin and Elton John from Aretha’s album Through The Storm, released in 1989. It peaked #16 in the US Billboard Charts and #41 in the UK Charts. Musicians Bass (synthesizer) Walter Afanasieff Drums (programming) Walter Afanasieff Guitar Corrado Rustici Keyboards Walter Afanasieff Synthesizer Ren Klyce Background Vocals […]
Rock Of The Westies is the tenth studio album by English musician Elton John, released in October 1975. As with Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy, Rock of the Westies debuted on the US Billboard 200 chart at No. 1, the only two albums at that time to have done so. It was also […]