The silence of piano rock reflects the feelings of a lonely man
Elton John's introspective world, deep emotion nestled in simplicity.
This introspective masterpiece, created in collaboration with Bernie Taupin, showcases Elton's musical maturity and personal transformation through songs like "Part-Time Love" and "Song for Guy." The album evokes deep empathy through its piano and vocal-driven compositions, with a restrained, opulent arrangement.
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A:
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1)
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Sine On Through
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2)
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Return To Paradise
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3)
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I Don't Care
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4)
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Big Dipper
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5)
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It Ain't Gonna Be Easy
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B:
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1)
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Part-Time Love
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2)
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Georgia
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3)
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Shooting Star
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4)
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Madness
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5)
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Reverie
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6)
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Song For Guy
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Backing Vocals - Elton John (A1, A2)
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Clavinet - Elton John (A3)
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Harmonium, Organ [Church] - Elton John (B2)
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Mellotron, Synthesizer - Elton John (B6)
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Piano - Elton John
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Producer - Elton John
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Written-By - Elton John
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Pedal Steel Guitar - B.J. Cole
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Congas - Ray Cooper (B1, B4)
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Marimba - Ray Cooper (A5)
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Shaker - Ray Cooper (A2, B3, B6)
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Tambourine - Ray Cooper (A1, A3 to B2, B4)
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Timpani [Tympani] - Ray Cooper (B4)
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Wind Chimes - Ray Cooper (B6)
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Acoustic Guitar - Tim Renwick (A2, A3)
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Electric Guitar - Tim Renwick (A4 to B1, B1)
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Guitar [Lesley], Mandolin - Tim Renwick (B2)
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Backing Vocals - Chris Thompson (A3, B1)
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Bass - Herbie Flowers (B3)
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Backing Vocals - Stevie Lange (A3, B1)
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Trumpet - Henry Lowther (A2)
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Mastered By [Credits] - Ian Cooper
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Backing Vocals - Vicky Brown
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Trumpet - Pat Halcox (A4)
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Clarinet - John Crocker (A4)
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Tenor Saxophone - John Crocker (B3)
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Engineer, Mixed By - Stuart Epps
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Bass - Clive Franks (A1 to B2, B4, B6)
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Engineer, Mixed By - Clive Franks
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Producer - Clive Franks
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Arranged By - Paul Buckmaster (A1 to A3, A5, B1, B4)
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Synthesizer [Arp] - Paul Buckmaster (B5)
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Engineer, Mixed By - Phil Dunne
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Backing Vocals - Davey Johnstone (B1)
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Lead Guitar - Davey Johnstone (B1)
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Trombone - Jim Shepherd (A4)
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Backing Vocals - Gary Osborne (A1 to A3, B1)
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Written-By - Gary Osborne (A1 to B4)
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Backing Vocals - Joanne Stone (A3, B1)
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Backing Vocals - Watford Football Team (A4, B2)
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Backing Vocals - The South Audley Street Girl's Choir (A4, B2)
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Design [Sleeve] - David Costa
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Mastered By [Runout Etch] - LB
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Drums - Steve Holly
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Sounds [Motor Horn] - Steve Holly
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Management - John Reid (8)
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Coordinator - David Croker
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Coordinator - Alex Foster (3)
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Photography By - Terry O'Neill (2)
