This is one of the most important works that marked a turning point in his career.
It distances itself from the band sound and gives off a quiet impression.
It reached number 3 in the UK and US charts. It includes the ballad "Tonight," the rock number "Itty-bitty Town," the jazz-inspired "Idol," and the dance number "Bite Your Lip."
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A:
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1)
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Your Starter For...
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2)
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Tonight
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3)
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One Horse Town
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4)
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Chameleon
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B:
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1)
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Boogie Pilgrim
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2)
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Cage The Songbird
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3)
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Crazy Water
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4)
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Shoulder Holster
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C:
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1)
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Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word
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2)
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Out Of The Blue
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3)
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Between Seventeen And Twenty
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4)
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The Wide-Eyed And Laughing
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5)
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Someone's Final Song
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D:
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1)
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Where's The Shoorah?
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2)
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If There's A God In Heaven (What's He Waiting For?)
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3)
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Idol
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4)
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Theme From A Non-Existent TV Series
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5)
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Bite Your Lip (Get Up And Dance!)
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Piano - Elton John
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Percussion - Ray Cooper
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Backing Vocals - Curt Becher (A4, C3, C5)
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Producer - Gus Dudgeon
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Lyrics By - Bernie Taupin
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Synthesizer - James Newton-Howard
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Backing Vocals - David Crosby (B2, C4)
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Backing Vocals - Graham Nash (B2, C4)
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Backing Vocals - Joe Chemay (C3, C5)
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Drums - Roger Pope
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Backing Vocals - Jon Joyce (A4, B3, C3)
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Backing Vocals - Clark Burroughs (C5)
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Backing Vocals - Cindy Bullens (A4, B3, C3)
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Guitar - Davey Johnstone
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Guitar - Caleb Quaye
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Backing Vocals - Gene Morford (A4, B3)
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Backing Vocals - Toni Tennille (A4, B3, C5)
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Bass - Kenny Passarelli
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Backing Vocals - Ron Hicklin (A4, B3)
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Backing Vocals - Bruce Johnstone (A4, B3, C3, C5)
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Backing Vocals - The Cornerstone Institutional Baptist And Southern Californian Choir (B1, D1, D5)