Rocket Man: The Definitive Hits
Compilation by Elton John
Released 23 March 2007
Tracklist
- 1Bennie and the Jets (live)5:24
- 2Philadelphia Freedom5:223.6 ★
- 3Daniel3:553.9 ★
- 4Rocket Man (I Think It's Going to Be a Long, Long Time)4:444.0 ★
- 5I Guess That's Why They Call It the Blues4:433.6 ★
- 6Tiny Dancer6:183.5 ★
- 7Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me5:383.5 ★
- 8I Want Love (radio edit)4:352.5 ★
- 9Candle in the Wind3:513.6 ★
- 10Crocodile Rock3:573.5 ★
- 11I'm Still Standing3:023.8 ★
- 12Saturday Night's Alright (For Fighting)4:544.1 ★
- 13Your Song4:014.0 ★
- 14Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word3:493.5 ★
- 15Sacrifice5:032.9 ★
- 16Goodbye Yellow Brick Road3:153.9 ★
- 17Tinderbox4:273.0 ★
- 18Are You Ready for Love ('79 version radio edit)3:302.4 ★
- 19Don't Go Breaking My HeartElton John & Kiki Dee4:353.6 ★
- 20Nikita5:443.7 ★
- 21Border Song3:224.0 ★
- 22Blue Eyes3:262.8 ★
- 23Sad Songs (Say So Much) (single edit)4:092.8 ★
- 24Cry to Heaven4:173.5 ★
- 25Circle of Life4:512.5 ★
- 26Just Like Belgium4:103.0 ★
- 27Skyline Pigeon (Piano version)3:534.0 ★
- 28Something About the Way You Look Tonight (edit version)4:002.0 ★
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Release credits
- editor [25]
- steel guitar [6]
- chorus master [21]
- drums (drum set) [13, 21]
- background vocals [6]
- recording [5, 11, 22]
- background vocals [7]
- organ [21]
- orchestrator [25]
- background vocals [7], vocal arranger [7]
- electric guitar [6]
- accordion [14]
- background vocals [7]
- drums (drum set) [24]
- mix [25], producer [5, 11, 15, 22-23, 25, 28]
- drums (drum set) [25]
- background vocals [19]
- engineer [7]
- 12 string guitar [13], guitar [21]
- guitar [13, 21]
- background vocals [19]
- drums (drum set) [20]
- bass guitar [13, 21]
- acoustic guitar [2-3, 5-7, 27], background vocals [4-5, 9, 11, 15-16, 20, 23], classical guitar [24], electric guitar [2, 5, 7, 9-12, 16, 19], guitar [4, 23, 25], guitar synthesizer [24]
- bass guitar [6]
- engineer [9, 12, 16], synthesizer [4]
- engineer [15], recording [15]
- electric bass guitar [20]
- background vocals [4-6, 9, 11, 16, 23], bass guitar [3-4, 7, 9-10, 12, 16, 27], electric bass guitar [2, 5, 11, 22-23]
- horn [7], orchestrator [16]
- background vocals [20], electric piano [2-3], farfisa [10], grand piano [20], keyboard [15, 23], lead vocals [2-16, 19-23, 25, 27-28], mellotron [3], organ [7], piano [4-7, 9-14, 16-17, 21-22, 24, 27], producer [17], synthesizer [5, 11], vocal [17, 20, 24], voice synthesizer [20]
- acoustic guitar [13]
- keyboard [15, 24], synthesizer [20]
- arranger [2]
- background vocals [20]
- mix [20, 24]
- engineer [14], mix [20, 24], producer [3-4, 6-7, 9-10, 12-14, 16, 19-21, 24]
- keyboard [15], programming [25]
- Rhodes piano [19], accordion [14], brass [22], conductor [14], electric piano [14, 22], orchestrator [19], strings [14, 22], synthesizer [22]
- drums (drum set) [22]
- producer [14]
- drums (drum set) [15]
- assistant [15]
- background vocals [21]
- engineer [3-4, 10], synthesizer [3]
- electric bass guitar [14, 19]
- background vocals [19], guest [19]
- background vocals [6, 21]
- background vocals [6]
- background vocals [21]
- engineer [14]
- producer [17]
- additional [25]
- conductor [25], orchestrator [25]
- background vocals [4-6, 9, 11, 16, 23], drums (drum set) [2-5, 7, 9-12, 16, 23, 27], maracas [3]
- electric guitar [20]
- programming [25]
- arranger [13, 21], conductor [13, 21], orchestrator [27]
- bass [24]
- engineer [25]
- assistant [25]
- bass [25]
- bell [7], bongos [19], congas [2, 19], maracas [2], tambourine [2, 7, 19], vibraphone [14]
- recording [23]
- guitar [22]
- engineer [6, 13, 21]
- background vocals [6, 21]
- drums (drum set) [6, 19]
- bass guitar [15]
- harmonica [5]
- engineer [20, 24]
- background vocals [6]
- background vocals [6]
- assistant [20, 24]
- background vocals [7]
- background vocals [6, 21]
- background vocals [21]
Issues
- R23 March 2007
R23 March 2007
R26 March 2007- R26 March 2007
RDigital Media26 March 2007
RDualDisc27 March 2007
R27 March 2007- R2 April 2007
J2007
R2007
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R2007- RCD (BMG music club release)2007
R2007
RCD, DVD-Video2007
R2007
R2008
R2x CD (2CD Australian Tour Edition 2011)2011- R2013
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