Greatest Hits

Tracklist

• 1
  Your Song
  4:04
  4.0 ★
• 2
  Candle in the Wind
  3:49
  3.6 ★
• 3
  The Bitch Is Back
  3:35
  3.1 ★
• 4
  Crocodile Rock
  3:55
  3.5 ★
• 5
  Daniel
  3:54
  3.9 ★
• 6
  Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me
  5:39
  3.5 ★
• 7
  Someone Saved My Life Tonight
  6:43
  3.4 ★
• 8
  Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
  3:16
  3.9 ★
• 9
  Border Song
  3:23
  4.0 ★
• 10
  Pinball Wizard
  5:05
  4.0 ★
• 11
  Lucy in the Sky With Diamonds
  5:56
  4.5 ★
• 12
  Philadelphia Freedom
  5:19
  3.6 ★
• 13
  Rocket Man
  4:41
  4.0 ★
• 14
  Island Girl
  3:46
  3.4 ★

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Release credits

• Barbara Moore
  chorus master [9]
• Barry Morgan
  drums (drum set) [1, 9]
• Billy Hinsche
  background vocals [6]
• Brian Dee
  organ [9]
• Bruce Johnston
  background vocals [6], vocal arranger [6]
• Caleb Quaye
  acoustic guitar [14], background vocals [14]
• Carl Wilson
  background vocals [6]
• Clive Franks
  engineer [3, 6]
• Clive Hicks
  12 string guitar [1], guitar [9]
• Clydie King
  background vocals [3]
• Colin Green
  guitar [1, 9]
• Dave Richmond
  bass guitar [1, 9]
• Davey Johnstone
  acoustic guitar [5-7, 12], background vocals [2, 7-8, 10, 13-14], banjo [14], electric guitar [2-4, 6-8, 12, 14], guitar [10, 13], slide guitar [14], steel guitar [14]
• David Hentschel
  engineer [2, 8], synthesizer [13]
• Dee Murray
  background vocals [2, 7-8, 10, 13], bass [10], bass guitar [2-8, 10, 13], electric bass guitar [12]
• Del Newman
  horn [6], orchestrator [8]
• Dusty Springfield
  background vocals [3]
• Elton John
  Rhodes piano [7], background vocals [14], electric piano [5, 12], farfisa [4], lead vocals [1-10, 12-14], mellotron [5], organ [6], piano [1-4, 6-10, 13-14], string synthesizer [7], vocal [10]
• Frank Clark
  acoustic guitar [1]
• Gene Page
  arranger [12], orchestrator [10]
• Gus Dudgeon
  producer [1-10, 13-14]
• James Newton Howard
  mellotron [14], solo [14], synthesizer [14]
• Jeff Guercio
  engineer [7, 14]
• Jessie Smith
  background vocals [3]
• Kay Garner
  background vocals [9]
• Ken Scott
  engineer [4-5, 13], synthesizer [5]
• Kenny Passarelli
  background vocals [14], bass guitar [14]
• Kiki Dee
  background vocals [14]
• Lenny Pickett
  solo [3], tenor saxophone [3]
• Lesley Duncan
  background vocals [9]
• Madeline Bell
  background vocals [9]
• Mark Guercio
  assistant [7, 14]
• Nigel Olsson
  background vocals [2, 7-8, 10, 13], drums (drum set) [2-8, 10, 12-13], maracas [5], membranophone [10]
• Paul Buckmaster
  arranger [1, 9], conductor [1, 9]
• Ray Cooper
  bell [6], congas [10, 12, 14], cymbal [7], maracas [12], marimba [14], percussion [10], shakers [7], tambourine [3, 6-7, 10, 12, 14]
• Robin Geoffrey Cable
  engineer [1, 9]
• Roger Cook
  background vocals [9]
• Roger Pope
  membranophone [14]
• Ron Nevison
  engineer [10]
• Sherlie Matthews
  background vocals [3]
• Toni Tennille
  background vocals [6]
• Tony Burrows
  background vocals [9]
• Tony Hazzard
  background vocals [9]
• Tower of Power Horn Section
  brass [3]
• Show all credits (44)

Issues

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  Greatest Hits

  CD
  1985