Elton John - Greatest Hits Volume II
Musician: Elton JohnAlbum title: Greatest Hits Volume II
Style: Pop Rock, Classic Rock, Country Rock, Power Pop
Released: 1987
Country: UK
Size MP3 version: 1956 mb
Size APE version: 1495 mb
Size WMA version: 1602 mb
Rating ✫: 4.1
Votes: 894
Format: AAC TTA ASF VQF AC3 DXD AAC
Genre: Rock / Pop
Elton John - Greatest Hits Volume II mp3 album
Tracklist Hide Credits
| 1 | The Bitch Is BackBacking Vocals – Clydie King, Dusty Springfield, Jessie Mae Smith, Sherlie MatthewsBass [Phased Pignose] – Dee MurrayBrass – Tower Of Power Horn SectionSaxophone [Tenor Solo] – Lenny Pickett |
3:42 |
| 2 | Lucy In The Sky With DiamondsGong – Ray CooperGuitar [Reggae] – Dr. Winston O'BoogieMellotron, Harpsichord – Elton JohnSitar – Davey Johnstone |
5:58 |
| 3 | Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word | 3:43 |
| 4 | Don't Go BreaKing My HeartBacking Vocals – Kiki Dee |
4:23 |
| 5 | Someone Saved My Life TonightGuitar [Leslie] – Davey JohnstoneOrgan [Electric], Synthesizer [Arp String Ensemble] – Elton JohnPercussion [Shake], Cymbal – Ray Cooper |
6:45 |
| 6 | Philadelphia FreedomArranged By [Orchestra] – Gene PageMaracas – Ray Cooper |
5:38 |
| 7 | Island GirlAcoustic Guitar – Caleb QuayeBacking Vocals – Ann Orson, Caleb Quaye, Kenny Passarelli, Kiki DeeBass – Kenny PassarelliDrums – Roger PopeGuitar [Ovation], Electric Guitar [Slide], Banjo – Davey JohnstoneMarimba – Ray CooperSynthesizer [Arp], Mellotron [Solo] – James Newton Howard |
3:45 |
| 8 | Grow Some Funk Of Your OwnBacking Vocals – Caleb Quaye, Kenny Passarelli, Kiki DeeBass – Kenny PassarelliCastanets, Percussion [Bell-tree], Vibraphone – Ray CooperDrums – Roger PopeElectric Guitar – Caleb Quaye |
4:45 |
| 9 | Bennie And The JetsBass – Dee MurrayDrums – Nigel OlssonElectric Guitar – Davey Johnstone |
5:13 |
| 10 | Pinball Wizard | 5:08 |
Companies, etc.
- Made By – PolyGram
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – This Record Co. Ltd. – 1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Sackville Productions Ltd. – 3
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – The Rocket Music Co., Inc. – 4
Credits
- Acoustic Guitar – Davey Johnstone (tracks: 5, 10)
- Artwork – David Costa
- Artwork [Assistant] – George Rowbottom
- Backing Vocals – Davey Johnstone (tracks: 2, 5, 7, 8, 10), Dee Murray (tracks: 2, 5, 10), Nigel Olsson (tracks: 2, 5, 10)
- Bass – Dee Murray (tracks: 1, 2, 5, 6, 10)
- Congas – Ray Cooper (tracks: 6, 7, 10)
- Drums – Nigel Olsson (tracks: 1, 2, 5, 6, 10)
- Electric Guitar – Davey Johnstone (tracks: 1, 2, 4, 5, 6 to 8, 10)
- Photography By [Cover] – Gered Mankowitz
- Piano, Vocals – Elton John
- Producer – Gus Dudgeon
- Tambourine – Ray Cooper (tracks: 1, 2, 5 to 8, 10)
Notes
W. Germany for Japan with full back ObiBarcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: T4988 011 30935 9
- Matrix / Runout: DJM CD-7 2895 467 02 * BT MADE IN W. GERMANY BY PDO
- Rights Society: GEMA
- Label Code: 1278
- Price Code: ¥3,200
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DJH 20520 | Elton John | Elton John's Greatest Hits Volume II (LP, Comp) | DJM Records | DJH 20520 | UK | 1977 |
| MCA-5225 | Elton John | Greatest Hits Volume II (LP, Comp, Club) | MCA Records | MCA-5225 | Canada | 1977 |
| L 36307, DJH 20520 | Elton John | Greatest Hits Volume II (LP, Comp) | DJM Records , DJM Records | L 36307, DJH 20520 | Australia | 1977 |
| 1A 062-60557 | Elton John | Elton John's Greatest Hits Volume II (LP, Comp) | DJM Records | 1A 062-60557 | Netherlands | 1977 |
| MCAC-1690 | Elton John | Greatest Hits Volume II (Cass, Comp, RE) | MCA Records | MCAC-1690 | US | 1990 |
Tracklist
| A1 | The Bitch Is Back |
| A2 | Lucy In The Sky (With Diamonds) |
| A3 | Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word |
| A4 | Dont Go Breaking My Heart |
| A5 | Someone Saved My Life Tonight |
| B1 | Philadelphia Freedom |
| B2 | Island Girl |
| B3 | Grow Some Funk Of Your Own |
| B4 | Levon |
| B5 | Pinball Wizard |
Companies, etc.
- Manufactured By – Columbia House – MCC 1690
Notes
Columbia House club casssette CRC.Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 07673216904
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DJH 20520 | Elton John | Elton John's Greatest Hits Volume II (LP, Comp) | DJM Records | DJH 20520 | UK | 1977 |
| MCA-5225 | Elton John | Greatest Hits Volume II (LP, Comp, Club) | MCA Records | MCA-5225 | Canada | 1977 |
| L 36307, DJH 20520 | Elton John | Greatest Hits Volume II (LP, Comp) | DJM Records , DJM Records | L 36307, DJH 20520 | Australia | 1977 |
| 1A 062-60557 | Elton John | Elton John's Greatest Hits Volume II (LP, Comp) | DJM Records | 1A 062-60557 | Netherlands | 1977 |
| MCAC-1690 | Elton John | Greatest Hits Volume II (Cass, Comp, RE) | MCA Records | MCAC-1690 | US | 1990 |
Tracklist Hide Credits
| A1 | The Bitch Is BackBacking Vocals – Clydie King, Dusty Springfield, Jessie Mae Smith, Sherlie MatthewsBass [Phased Pignose] – Dee MurrayBrass – Tower Of Power Horn SectionSaxophone [Tenor Solo] – Lenny Pickett |
3:42 |
| A2 | Lucy In The Sky With DiamondsGong – Ray CooperGuitar [Reggae] – Dr. Winston O'BoogieMellotron, Harpsichord – Elton JohnSitar – Davey Johnstone |
5:58 |
| A3 | Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest WordVibraphone – Ray Cooper |
3:43 |
| A4 | Don't Go Breaking My HeartVocals – Kiki Dee |
4:23 |
| A5 | Someone Saved My Life TonightGuitar [Leslie] – Davey JohnstoneOrgan [Electric], Synthesizer [Arp String Ensemble] – Elton JohnPercussion [Shake], Cymbal – Ray Cooper |
6:45 |
| B1 | Philadelphia FreedomArranged By [Orchestra] – Gene PageMaracas – Ray Cooper |
5:38 |
| B2 | Island GirlAcoustic Guitar – Caleb QuayeBacking Vocals – Ann Orson, Caleb Quaye, Kenny Passarelli, Kiki DeeBass – Kenny PassarelliDrums – Roger PopeGuitar [Ovation], Electric Guitar [Slide], Banjo – Davey JohnstoneMarimba – Ray CooperSynthesizer [Arp], Mellotron [Solo] – James Newton Howard |
3:45 |
| B3 | Grow Some Funk Of Your OwnBacking Vocals – Caleb Quaye, Kenny Passarelli, Kiki DeeBass – Kenny PassarelliCastanets, Percussion [Bell-tree], Vibraphone – Ray CooperDrums – Roger PopeElectric Guitar – Caleb Quaye |
4:45 |
| B4 | LevonAcoustic Guitar – Les ThatcherBacking Vocals – Barry St. John, Lesley Duncan, Liza Strike, Sue & SunnyBass – Brian OdgersConductor, Arranged By – Paul BuckmasterDrums – Barry MorganElectric Guitar – Caleb QuayeHarmonium – Brian Dee |
4:59 |
| B5 | Pinball Wizard | 5:08 |
Companies, etc.
- Mastered At – Customatrix
- Pressed By – Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Carrollton, GA
Credits
- Acoustic Guitar – Davey Johnstone (tracks: A2, A4, A5)
- Artwork By – David Costa
- Artwork By [Assistant] – George Rowbottom
- Backing Vocals – Davey Johnstone (tracks: A2 to A4, B1, B4), Dee Murray (tracks: A2, A4, B1, B3), Nigel Olsson (tracks: A2, A4, B1, B3)
- Bass – Dee Murray (tracks: A1, A2, A4 to B2)
- Congas – Ray Cooper (tracks: A2, B2, B4)
- Drums – Nigel Olsson (tracks: A1, A2, A4 to B2)
- Electric Guitar – Davey Johnstone (tracks: A1 to A3, A5 to B2)
- Photography [Cover] – Gered Mankowitz
- Piano, Vocals – Elton John
- Producer – Gus Dudgeon
- Tambourine – Ray Cooper (tracks: A1 to A4, B1, B2, B4)
Notes
Columbia House club edition "CRC" printed on back bottom right cover.Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Carrollton, GA pressing denoted by "G1" in runouts.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Side A - Etched): MCA1334-1D ↓ A14 G1
- Matrix / Runout (Side B - Etched): MCA-1335-1D A1 G1
- Matrix / Runout (Side B - Stamped): o
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DJH 20520 | Elton John | Elton John's Greatest Hits Volume II (LP, Comp) | DJM Records | DJH 20520 | UK | 1977 |
| MCA-5225 | Elton John | Greatest Hits Volume II (LP, Comp, Club) | MCA Records | MCA-5225 | Canada | 1977 |
| L 36307, DJH 20520 | Elton John | Greatest Hits Volume II (LP, Comp) | DJM Records , DJM Records | L 36307, DJH 20520 | Australia | 1977 |
| 1A 062-60557 | Elton John | Elton John's Greatest Hits Volume II (LP, Comp) | DJM Records | 1A 062-60557 | Netherlands | 1977 |
| MCAC-1690 | Elton John | Greatest Hits Volume II (Cass, Comp, RE) | MCA Records | MCAC-1690 | US | 1990 |
Tracklist Hide Credits
| 1 | The Bitch Is BackBacking Vocals – Clydie King, Dusty Springfield, Jessie Mae Smith, Sherlie MatthewsBass [Phased Pignose] – Dee MurrayBrass – Tower Of Power Horn SectionSaxophone [Tenor Solo] – Lenny Pickett |
3:42 |
| 2 | Lucy In The Sky With DiamondsGong – Ray CooperGuitar [Reggae] – Dr. Winston O'BoogieMellotron, Harpsichord – Elton JohnSitar – Davey Johnstone |
5:58 |
| 3 | Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word | 3:43 |
| 4 | Don't Go BreaKing My HeartBacking Vocals – Kiki Dee |
4:23 |
| 5 | Someone Saved My Life TonightGuitar [Leslie] – Davey JohnstoneOrgan [Electric], Synthesizer [Arp String Ensemble] – Elton JohnPercussion [Shake], Cymbal – Ray Cooper |
6:45 |
| 6 | Philadelphia FreedomArranged By [Orchestra] – Gene PageMaracas – Ray Cooper |
5:38 |
| 7 | Island GirlAcoustic Guitar – Caleb QuayeBacking Vocals – Ann Orson, Caleb Quaye, Kenny Passarelli, Kiki DeeBass – Kenny PassarelliDrums – Roger PopeGuitar [Ovation], Electric Guitar [Slide], Banjo – Davey JohnstoneMarimba – Ray CooperSynthesizer [Arp], Mellotron [Solo] – James Newton Howard |
3:45 |
| 8 | Grow Some Funk Of Your OwnBacking Vocals – Caleb Quaye, Kenny Passarelli, Kiki DeeBass – Kenny PassarelliCastanets, Percussion [Bell-tree], Vibraphone – Ray CooperDrums – Roger PopeElectric Guitar – Caleb Quaye |
4:45 |
| 9 | LevonAcoustic Guitar – Les ThatcherBacking Vocals – Barry St. John, Lesley Duncan, Liza Strike, Sue & SunnyBass – Brian OdgersConductor, Arranged By – Paul BuckmasterDrums – Barry MorganElectric Guitar – Caleb QuayeHarmonium – Brian Dee |
4:59 |
| 10 | Pinball Wizard | 5:08 |
Companies, etc.
- Manufactured By – Cinram
- Manufactured For – MCA Records Canada
- Glass Mastered At – Cinram
Credits
- Acoustic Guitar – Davey Johnstone (tracks: 5, 10)
- Artwork – David Costa
- Artwork [Assistant] – George Rowbottom
- Backing Vocals – Davey Johnstone (tracks: 2, 5, 7, 8, 10), Dee Murray (tracks: 2, 5, 10), Nigel Olsson (tracks: 2, 5, 10)
- Bass – Dee Murray (tracks: 1, 2, 5, 6, 10)
- Congas – Ray Cooper (tracks: 6, 7, 10)
- Drums – Nigel Olsson (tracks: 1, 2, 5, 6, 10)
- Electric Guitar – Davey Johnstone (tracks: 1, 2, 4, 5, 6 to 8, 10)
- Photography By [Cover] – Gered Mankowitz
- Piano, Vocals – Elton John
- Producer – Gus Dudgeon
- Tambourine – Ray Cooper (tracks: 1, 2, 5 to 8, 10)
Notes
has DIDX-375 on spine and DiscBarcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 076741721627
- Price Code: V
- Matrix / Runout: #910502EE MCAD-37216 MFG BY CINRAM
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DJH 20520 | Elton John | Elton John's Greatest Hits Volume II (LP, Comp) | DJM Records | DJH 20520 | UK | 1977 |
| MCA-5225 | Elton John | Greatest Hits Volume II (LP, Comp, Club) | MCA Records | MCA-5225 | Canada | 1977 |
| L 36307, DJH 20520 | Elton John | Greatest Hits Volume II (LP, Comp) | DJM Records , DJM Records | L 36307, DJH 20520 | Australia | 1977 |
| 1A 062-60557 | Elton John | Elton John's Greatest Hits Volume II (LP, Comp) | DJM Records | 1A 062-60557 | Netherlands | 1977 |
| MCAC-1690 | Elton John | Greatest Hits Volume II (Cass, Comp, RE) | MCA Records | MCAC-1690 | US | 1990 |
Tracklist Hide Credits
| A1 | The Bitch Is Back |
| A2 | Lucy In The Sky (With Diamonds) |
| A3 | Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word |
| A4 | Don't Go Breaking My HeartPerformer [With] – Kiki Dee |
| A5 | Someone Saved My Life Tonight |
| B1 | Philadelphia Freedom |
| B2 | Island Girl |
| B3 | Grow Some Funk Of Your Own |
| B4 | Levon |
| B5 | Pinball Wizard |
Companies, etc.
- Printed By – CGD Messaggerie Musicali S.p.A.
- Duplicated By – CGD Messaggerie Musicali S.p.A.
- Distributed By – CGD Messaggerie Musicali S.p.A.
Credits
- Producer – Gus Dudgeon
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Rights Society: SIAE/DR
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DJH 20520 | Elton John | Elton John's Greatest Hits Volume II (LP, Comp) | DJM Records | DJH 20520 | UK | 1977 |
| MCA-5225 | Elton John | Greatest Hits Volume II (LP, Comp, Club) | MCA Records | MCA-5225 | Canada | 1977 |
| L 36307, DJH 20520 | Elton John | Greatest Hits Volume II (LP, Comp) | DJM Records , DJM Records | L 36307, DJH 20520 | Australia | 1977 |
| 1A 062-60557 | Elton John | Elton John's Greatest Hits Volume II (LP, Comp) | DJM Records | 1A 062-60557 | Netherlands | 1977 |
| MCAC-1690 | Elton John | Greatest Hits Volume II (Cass, Comp, RE) | MCA Records | MCAC-1690 | US | 1990 |
