Selections From Rare Masters and the Elton John Collection

Tracklist

• CD 1: Selections From Rare Masters
• 1
  Rock and Roll Madonna
  4:18
  2.8 ★
• 2
  Bad Side of the Moon
  3:14
  3.2 ★
• 3
  Can I Put You On
  5:58
  4.0 ★
• 4
  Madman Across the Water
  8:52
• 5
  Rock Me When He’s Gone
  5:02
• 6
  Skyline Pigeon
  3:52
• 7
  House of Cards
  3:09
• 8
  Planes
  4:16
• 9
  Sugar on the Floor
  4:34
• CD 2: Selections From the Elton John Collection
• 1
  Your Song
  4:01
  3.8 ★
• 2
  Burn Down the Mission
  6:19
  3.0 ★
• 3
  Tiny Dancer
  6:16
  3.2 ★
• 4
  Levon
  5:23
  2.9 ★
• 5
  Honky Cat
  5:12
  3.2 ★
• 6
  Rocket Man
  4:42
  4.0 ★
• 7
  Daniel
  3:54
  3.5 ★
• 8
  Crocodile Rock
  3:56
  1.0 ★
• 9
  Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
  3:12
  3.7 ★
• 10
  Bennie and the Jets
  5:21
• 11
  Candle in the Wind
  3:49
  3.7 ★
• 12
  Saturday Night’s Alright for Fighting
  4:55
• 13
  The Bitch Is Back
  3:44
  2.9 ★
• 14
  Don’t Let the Sun Go Down on Me
  5:36
  3.5 ★
• 15
  Someone Saved My Life Tonight
  6:46
  3.3 ★
• 16
  Island Girl
  3:42
  3.1 ★

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Release credits

• Alain Hatot
  saxophone [5]
• BJ Cole
  steel guitar [3]
• Barry Morgan
  drums (drum set) [1, 4], membranophone [2]
• Barry St. John
  background vocals [3-4]
• Billy Hinsche
  background vocals [14]
• Brian Dee
  harmonium [4], organ [2]
• Brian Odgers
  bass guitar [4]
• Bruce Johnston
  background vocals [14], vocal arranger [14]
• Caleb Quaye
  acoustic guitar [16], background vocals [16], electric guitar [3-4], guitar [3]
• Carl Wilson
  background vocals [14]
• Chris Laurence
  double bass [2]
• Clive Franks
  engineer [13-14]
• Clive Hicks
  12 string guitar [1]
• Clydie King
  background vocals [13]
• Colin Green
  guitar [1]
• Dave Richmond
  bass guitar [1]
• Davey Johnstone
  acoustic guitar [3, 7, 14-15], background vocals [9, 11, 15-16], banjo [5, 16], electric guitar [9, 11, 13-16], slide guitar [16], steel guitar [16]
• David Glover
  bass guitar [3]
• David Hentschel
  engineer [9, 11]
• Dee Murray
  background vocals [3, 9, 11, 15], bass guitar [5, 7, 9, 11, 13-15], electric bass guitar [3]
• Del Newman
  horn [14], orchestrator [9]
• Dusty Springfield
  background vocals [13]
• Elton John
  Rhodes piano [15], background vocals [16], electric piano [5, 7], lead vocals [1.1-2, 2.1-5, 2.7, 2.9, 2.11, 2.13-16], mellotron [7], organ [14], piano [1.1, 2.1-5, 2.9, 2.11, 2.13-16], string synthesizer [15]
• Frank Clark
  acoustic guitar [1]
• Gus Dudgeon
  brass [5], producer [1-5, 7, 9, 11, 13-16]
• Herbie Flowers
  bass guitar [2]
• Ivan Jullien
  trumpet [5]
• Jacques Bolognesi
  trombone [5]
• James Newton Howard
  mellotron [16], solo [16], synthesizer [16]
• Jean-Louis Chautemps
  saxophone [5]
• Jeff Guercio
  engineer [15-16]
• Jessie Smith
  background vocals [13]
• Ken Scott
  engineer [5, 7], synthesizer [7]
• Kenny Passarelli
  background vocals [16], bass guitar [16]
• Kiki Dee
  background vocals [16]
• Lenny Pickett
  solo [13], tenor saxophone [13]
• Les Thatcher
  acoustic guitar [2, 4]
• Lesley Duncan
  background vocals [3-4]
• Liza Strike
  background vocals [3-4]
• Mark Guercio
  assistant [15-16]
• Mike Egan
  acoustic guitar [2]
• Nigel Olsson
  background vocals [3, 9, 11, 15], drums (drum set) [1.3, 2.5, 2.7, 2.9, 2.11, 2.13-15], maracas [7]
• Paul Buckmaster
  arranger [1], conductor [1]
• Ray Cooper
  bell [14], congas [16], cymbal [15], marimba [16], shakers [15], tambourine [13-16]
• Robin Geoffrey Cable
  engineer [1-4]
• Robin Jones
  congas [2], tambourine [2]
• Roger Cook
  background vocals [3]
• Roger Pope
  drums (drum set) [3], membranophone [16]
• Sherlie Matthews
  background vocals [13]
• Sue & Sunny
  background vocals [3-4]
• Terry Steele
  background vocals [3]
• Toni Tennille
  background vocals [14]
• Tony Burrows
  background vocals [3]
• Tower of Power Horn Section
  brass [13]
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Issues

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  Selections From Rare Masters and the Elton John Collection

  2x CD
  3 November 1992