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Elton John - Don't Shoot Me I'm Only The Piano Player

Musician: Elton John
Album title: Don't Shoot Me I'm Only The Piano Player
Style: Pop Rock, Classic Rock
Released: 1972
Country: UK
Size MP3 version: 1824 mb
Size APE version: 1914 mb
Size WMA version: 1225 mb
Rating ✫: 4.6
Votes: 613
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Genre: Rock

Elton John - Don't Shoot Me I'm Only The Piano Player mp3 album

Elton John - Don't Shoot Me I'm Only The Piano Player mp3 album

Tracklist Hide Credits

A1 Daniel
Banjo – Davey JohnstoneMaracas – Nigel OlssonMellotron [Flute] – Elton JohnSynthesizer [A.r.p.] – Ken Scott
3:52
A2 Teacher I Need You
Backing Vocals – Davey Johnstone, Dee Murray, Nigel OlssonMellotron – Elton John
4:08
A3 Elderberry Wine
Arranged By [Brass] – Gus DudgeonSaxophone – Alain Hatot, Jean-Louis ChautempsTrombone – Jacques BolognesiTrumpet – Ivan Jullien
3:34
A4 Blues For My Baby And Me
Arranged By [Orchestra] – Paul BuckmasterSitar – Davey Johnstone
5:38
A5 Midnight Creeper
Arranged By [Brass] – Gus DudgeonSaxophone – Alain Hatot, Jean-Louis ChautempsTrombone – Jacques BolognesiTrumpet – Ivan Jullien
3:53
B1 Have Mercy On The Criminal
Arranged By [Orchestra] – Paul Buckmaster
5:55
B2 I'm Going To Be A Teenage Idol
Arranged By [Brass] – Gus DudgeonBacking Vocals – Davey Johnstone, Dee Murray, Nigel OlssonSaxophone – Alain Hatot, Jean-Louis ChautempsTrombone – Jacques BolognesiTrumpet – Ivan Jullien
3:55
B3 Texan Love Song
Harmonium – Elton JohnMandolin – Davey Johnstone
3:33
B4 Crocodile Rock
Organ [Farfisa] – Elton John
3:56
B5 High Flying Bird
Backing Vocals – Davey Johnstone, Dee Murray, Nigel Olsson
4:10

Credits

  • Art Direction, Design [Sleeve] – David Larkham, Michael Ross
  • Bass – Dee Murray
  • Drums – Nigel Olsson
  • Engineer – Ken Scott
  • Guitar – Davey Johnstone
  • Lyrics By – Bernie Taupin
  • Photography By – Bryan Forbes , Ed Caraeff, Maxine Taupin, Michael Ross
  • Piano, Music By – Elton John
  • Producer – Gus Dudgeon

Notes

Made in Portugal on Label

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Rights Society: BIEM

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
DJLPH 427, DJLPH.427 Elton John Don't Shoot Me I'm Only The Piano Player ‎(LP, Album, 1st) DJM Records , DJM Records DJLPH 427, DJLPH.427 UK 1973
424 616-4 Elton John Don't Shoot Me I'm Only The Piano Player ‎(Cass, Album, RE) DJM Records 424 616-4 Spain 1990
314-528 154-2 Elton John Don't Shoot Me I'm Only The Piano Player ‎(CD, Album, Comp, RM, Bon) The Rocket Record Company 314-528 154-2 Canada 1995
86 569 IT Elton John Don't Shoot Me I'm Only The Piano Player ‎(LP, Album, Gat) DJM Records 86 569 IT Germany 1972
DJL 7.009 Elton John Don't Shoot Me I'm Only The Piano Player ‎(LP, Album, RE, Gat) DJM Records DJL 7.009 Spain 1977

Tracklist

A1 Daniel 3:52
A2 Teacher I Need You 4:08
A3 Elderberry Wine 3:34
A4 Blues For Baby And Me 5:38
A5 Midnight Creeper 3:53
B1 Have Mercy On The Criminal 5:55
B2 I'm Going To Be A Teenage Idol 3:55
B3 Texan Love Song 3:33
B4 Crocodile Rock 3:56
B5 High Flying Bird 4:10

Companies, etc.

  • Remixed At – Trident Studios
  • Recorded At – Strawberry Studios, France

Credits

  • Art Direction, Sleeve – David Larkham, Michael Ross
  • Coordinator – Steve Brown
  • Engineer – Ken Scott
  • Lyrics By – Elton John & Bernie Taupin
  • Orchestra, Arranged By – Paul Buckmaster
  • Photography By – Ed Caraeff
  • Producer – Gus Dudgeon

Notes

Recorded at Strawberry Studios, France.
Includes download code from The Sound of Vinyl
Gatefold sleeve
12 pages booklet

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode: 6 02557 38309 6

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
DJLPH 427, DJLPH.427 Elton John Don't Shoot Me I'm Only The Piano Player ‎(LP, Album, 1st) DJM Records , DJM Records DJLPH 427, DJLPH.427 UK 1973
424 616-4 Elton John Don't Shoot Me I'm Only The Piano Player ‎(Cass, Album, RE) DJM Records 424 616-4 Spain 1990
314-528 154-2 Elton John Don't Shoot Me I'm Only The Piano Player ‎(CD, Album, Comp, RM, Bon) The Rocket Record Company 314-528 154-2 Canada 1995
86 569 IT Elton John Don't Shoot Me I'm Only The Piano Player ‎(LP, Album, Gat) DJM Records 86 569 IT Germany 1972
DJL 7.009 Elton John Don't Shoot Me I'm Only The Piano Player ‎(LP, Album, RE, Gat) DJM Records DJL 7.009 Spain 1977

Tracklist Hide Credits

A1 Daniel
Acoustic Guitar, Banjo – Davey*Drums, Maracas – Nigel*Electric Piano, Mellotron [Flute] – Elton*Synthesizer [A.r.p.] – Ken Scott
3:52
A2 Teacher I Need You
Acoustic Guitar, Backing Vocals – Davey*Bass, Backing Vocals – Dee*Drums, Backing Vocals – Nigel*Piano, Mellotron – Elton*
4:08
A3 Elderberry Wine
Arranged By [Brass] – Gus*Bass – Dee*Drums – Nigel*Electric Guitar – Davey*Piano – Elton*Saxophone – Alain Hatot, Jean-Louis ChautempsTrombone – Jacques BolognesiTrumpet – Ivan Jullien
3:34
A4 Blues For My Baby And Me
Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Sitar – Davey*Arranged By [Orchestra] – Paul BuckmasterBass – Dee*Drums – Nigel*Piano – Elton*
5:38
A5 Midnight Creeper
Arranged By [Brass] – Gus*Bass – Dee*Drums – Nigel*Electric Guitar – Davey*Electric Piano – Elton*Saxophone – Alain Hatot, Jean-Louis ChautempsTrombone – Jacques BolognesiTrumpet – Ivan Jullien
3:53
B1 Have Mercy On The Criminal
Arranged By [Orchestra] – Paul BuckmasterBass – Dee*Drums – Nigel*Electric Guitar – Davey*Piano – Elton*
5:55
B2 I'm Going To Be A Teenage Idol
Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Backing Vocals – Davey*Arranged By [Brass] – Gus*Bass, Backing Vocals – Dee*Drums, Backing Vocals – Nigel*Piano, Piano [Leslie] – Elton*Saxophone – Alain Hatot, Jean-Louis ChautempsTrombone – Jacques BolognesiTrumpet – Ivan Jullien
3:55
B3 Texan Love Song
Acoustic Guitar, Mandolin – Davey*Bass – Dee*Drums – Nigel*Harmonium – Elton*
3:33
B4 Crocodile Rock
Bass – Dee*Drums – Nigel*Electric Guitar – Davey*Piano, Organ [Farfisa] – Elton*
3:56
B5 High Flying Bird
Acoustic Guitar, Guitar [Leslie], Backing Vocals – Davey*Bass, Backing Vocals – Dee*Drums, Backing Vocals – Nigel*Piano – Elton*
4:10

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – This Record Co. Ltd.
  • Copyright (c) – This Record Co. Ltd.
  • Published By – Dick James Music Ltd.
  • Printed By – Garrod & Lofthouse
  • Made By – Garrod & Lofthouse
  • Distributed By – Pye Records (Sales) Ltd.
  • Recorded At – Strawberry Studios, France
  • Remixed At – Trident Studios
  • Pressed By – Tranco Limited

Credits

  • Arranged By [Orchestral Arrangements] – Paul Buckmaster
  • Art Direction, Design [Sleeve] – David Larkham, Michael Ross
  • Coordinator – Steve Brown
  • Engineer – Ken Scott
  • Lyrics By – Bernie Taupin
  • Music By – Elton John
  • Photography By – Bryan Forbes , Maxine Taupin, Michael Ross
  • Photography By [Cover] – Ed Caraeff
  • Producer – Gus Dudgeon
  • Written-By – Elton John & Bernie Taupin

Notes

The catalog# is printed as "DJLPH 427" on the spine but as "DJLPH.427" on the labels.

Recorded at Strawberry Studios, France
Re-mixed at Trident Studios, London

Album includes a 12 page full colour booklet with photos and lyrics.

© 1972 This Record Co. Limited
Ⓟ 1972 This Record Co. Limited
All songs © 1972 for the world by Dick James Music Limited.

Distributed by Pye Records (Sales) Limited.
Printed and made by Garrod And Lofthouse Limited.

Different label layout than Don't Shoot Me I'm Only The Piano Player

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Other (A Side Label): †DJLPH.427-A†
  • Other (B Side Label): †DJLPH.427-B†
  • Matrix / Runout (A Side runout, etched): DJLPH 427 A-3 AM
  • Matrix / Runout (B Side runout, etched): DJLPH 427-B3 EU
  • Matrix / Runout (A Side runout, etched, variant 1): DJLPH 427 A-3 2 I
  • Matrix / Runout (B Side runout, etched, variant 1): DJLPH 427-B3 FH

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
DJLPH 427, DJLPH.427 Elton John Don't Shoot Me I'm Only The Piano Player ‎(LP, Album, 1st) DJM Records , DJM Records DJLPH 427, DJLPH.427 UK 1973
424 616-4 Elton John Don't Shoot Me I'm Only The Piano Player ‎(Cass, Album, RE) DJM Records 424 616-4 Spain 1990
314-528 154-2 Elton John Don't Shoot Me I'm Only The Piano Player ‎(CD, Album, Comp, RM, Bon) The Rocket Record Company 314-528 154-2 Canada 1995
86 569 IT Elton John Don't Shoot Me I'm Only The Piano Player ‎(LP, Album, Gat) DJM Records 86 569 IT Germany 1972
DJL 7.009 Elton John Don't Shoot Me I'm Only The Piano Player ‎(LP, Album, RE, Gat) DJM Records DJL 7.009 Spain 1977

Tracklist Hide Credits

A1 Daniel
Acoustic Guitar, Banjo – Davey*Bass – Dee*Drums, Maracas [Maraccas] – Nigel*Electric Piano, Mellotron ['flute' Mellotron] – Elton*Synthesizer [A.r.p. Synthesizer] – Ken Scott
3:52
A2 Teacher I Need You
Acoustic Guitar – Davey*Backing Vocals – Davey*, Dee*, Nigel*Bass – Dee*Drums – Nigel*Piano, Mellotron – Elton*
4:08
A3 Elderberry Wine
Arranged By [Brass Arrangement] – Gus*Bass – Dee*Electric Guitar – Davey*Piano – Elton*Saxophone – Alain Hatot, Jean-Louis ChautempsTrombone – Jacques BolognesiTrumpet – Ivan Jullien
3:34
A4 Blues For Baby And Me
Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Sitar – Davey*Arranged By [Orchestral Arrangement] – Paul BuckmasterBass – Dee*Drums – Nigel*Piano – Elton*
5:38
A5 Midnight Creeper
Arranged By [Brass Arrangement] – Gus*Bass – Dee*Drums – Nigel*Electric Guitar – Davey*Electric Piano – Elton*Saxophone – Alain Hatot, Jean-Louis ChautempsTrombone – Jacques BolognesiTrumpet – Ivan Jullien
3:53
B1 Have Mercy On The Criminal
Arranged By [Orchestral Arrangement] – Paul BuckmasterBass – Dee*Drums – Nigel*Electric Guitar – Davey*Piano – Elton*
5:55
B2 I'm Going To Be A Teenage Idol
Arranged By [Brass Arrangement] – Gus*Bass – Dee*Drums – Nigel*Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar – Davey*Piano [Piano And Leslie Piano] – Elton*Saxophone – Alain Hatot, Jean-Louis ChautempsTrombone – Jacques BolognesiTrumpet – Ivan Jullien
3:55
B3 Texan Love Song
Acoustic Guitar, Mandolin – Davey*Bass – Dee*Drums – Nigel*Harmonium – Elton*
3:33
B4 Crocodile Rock
Bass – Dee*Drums – Nigel*Electric Guitar – Davey*Piano, Organ [Farfisa Organ] – Elton*
3:56
B5 High Flying Bird
Backing Vocals – Davey*, Dee*, Nigel*Bass – Dee*Drums – Nigel*Guitar [Leslie], Acoustic Guitar – Davey*Piano – Elton*
4:10

Companies, etc.

  • Pressed By – MCA Pressing Plant, Gloversville
  • Manufactured By – MCA Records, Inc.
  • Recorded At – Strawberry Studios, France
  • Remixed At – Trident Studios

Credits

  • Arranged By [Orchestral Arrangements By] – Paul Buckmaster
  • Art Direction, Design [Sleeve] – David Larkham, Michael Ross
  • Coordinator – Steve Brown
  • Engineer – Ken Scott
  • Lyrics By – Bernie Taupin
  • Performer [Starring] – Elton John
  • Performer [With] – Davey Johnstone, Dee Murray, Nigel Olsson
  • Photography [Cover] – Ed Caraeff
  • Producer – Gus Dudgeon
  • Written-By – Bernie Taupin, Elton John

Notes

Reissue with black rainbow labels that have 1973 on bottom edge.

Slightly different label than Elton John - Don't Shoot Me I'm Only The Piano Player. MCA 5 & MCA 6 not in parenthesis.

©1973 This Record Co. Limited (P)1972 This Record Co. Limited
MCA Records, Incl., 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, California - U.S.A. - Printed in U.S.A.

Gatefold includes color booklet with photos and lyrics.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Side A - Etched): MCA 5-W9
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B - Etched): MCA-6 W-1 (Λ with . inside)
  • Matrix / Runout (Both Sides - Stamped): ▣-G-▣

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
DJLPH 427, DJLPH.427 Elton John Don't Shoot Me I'm Only The Piano Player ‎(LP, Album, 1st) DJM Records , DJM Records DJLPH 427, DJLPH.427 UK 1973
424 616-4 Elton John Don't Shoot Me I'm Only The Piano Player ‎(Cass, Album, RE) DJM Records 424 616-4 Spain 1990
314-528 154-2 Elton John Don't Shoot Me I'm Only The Piano Player ‎(CD, Album, Comp, RM, Bon) The Rocket Record Company 314-528 154-2 Canada 1995
DJF 1152 Elton John Don't Shoot Me I'm Only The Piano Player ‎(LP, Album, RE) DJM Records DJF 1152 Italy 1985
86 569 IT Elton John Don't Shoot Me I'm Only The Piano Player ‎(LP, Album, Gat) DJM Records 86 569 IT Germany 1972