Elton JohnThe Very Best Of Elton John

Label:

Phonogram – 846 947-2

Format:

2 x CD , Compilation , Fat Box

Country:

UK

Released:

Genre:

Pop

Style:

Ballad

Tracklist

1-1 Your Song
ProducerGus Dudgeon
Written-ByElton John/Taupin*
3:58
1-2 Rocket Man (I Think It's Going To Be A Long, Long Time)
ProducerGus Dudgeon
Written-ByElton John/Taupin*
4:40
1-3 Honky Cat
ProducerGus Dudgeon
Written-ByElton John/Taupin*
5:10
1-4 Crocodile Rock
ProducerGus Dudgeon
Written-ByElton John/Taupin*
3:52
1-5 Daniel
ProducerGus Dudgeon
Written-ByElton John/Taupin*
3:50
1-6 Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
ProducerGus Dudgeon
Written-ByElton John/Taupin*
3:13
1-7 Saturday Night's Alright For Fighting
ProducerGus Dudgeon
Written-ByElton John/Taupin*
4:50
1-8 Candle In The Wind
ProducerGus Dudgeon
Written-ByElton John/Taupin*
3:47
1-9 Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me
ProducerGus Dudgeon
Written-ByElton John/Taupin*
6:12
1-10 Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds
ProducerGus Dudgeon
Written-ByJ. Lennon/P. McCartney*
5:55
1-11 Philadelphia Freedom
ProducerGus Dudgeon
Written-ByElton John/Taupin*
5:19
1-12 Someone Saved My Life Tonight
ProducerGus Dudgeon
Written-ByElton John/Taupin*
6:42
1-13 Pinball Wizard
ProducerGus Dudgeon
Written-ByP. Townshend*
5:08
1-14 The Bitch Is Back
ProducerGus Dudgeon
Written-ByElton John/Taupin*
3:35
2-1 Don't Go Breaking My Heart
Featuring [Uncredited]Kiki Dee
ProducerGus Dudgeon
Written-ByCarte Blanche
4:25
2-2 Bennie And The Jets
ProducerGus Dudgeon
Written-ByElton John/Taupin*
5:09
2-3 Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word
ProducerGus Dudgeon
Written-ByElton John/Taupin*
3:43
2-4 Song For Guy
ProducerElton John
Written-ByElton John
5:02
2-5 Part Time Love
ProducerElton John
Written-ByGary Osborne
3:12
2-6 Blue Eyes
ProducerChris Thomas
Written-ByGary Osborne
3:25
2-7 I Guess That's Why They Call It The Blues
ProducerChris Thomas
Written-ByElton John/Taupin*
4:40
2-8 I'm Still Standing
ProducerChris Thomas
Written-ByElton John/Taupin*
3:01
2-9 Kiss The Bride
ProducerChris Thomas
Written-ByElton John/Taupin*
3:52
2-10 Sad Songs
ProducerChris Thomas
Written-ByElton John/Taupin*
4:07
2-11 engers
ProducerChris Thomas
Written-ByPhineas McHize*
3:22
2-12 Nikita
ProducerGus Dudgeon
Written-ByElton John/Taupin*
4:53
2-13 I Don't Wanna Go On With You Like That
ProducerChris Thomas
Written-ByElton John/Taupin*
4:33
2-14 Sacrifice
ProducerChris Thomas
Written-ByElton John/Taupin*
5:07
2-15 Easier To Walk Away
ProducerDon Was
Written-ByElton John/Taupin*
4:23
2-16 You Gotta Love Someone
ProducerDon Was
Written-ByElton John/Taupin*
4:58

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Happenstance Ltd.
  • Copyright ©Happenstance Ltd.
  • Published ByBig Pig Music Ltd.
  • Published ByDick James Music Ltd.
  • Published ByNorthern Songs Ltd.
  • Published ByFabulous Music Ltd.
  • Published ByCBS Songs Ltd.
  • Made ByUniversal M & L, UK

Credits

  • DesignWherefore Art*
  • ManagementJohn Reid (8)
  • Photography By [Cover Photo]Greg Gorman
  • Photography By [EJ And BT Photo]Herb Ritts

Notes

Released in a double 'Fat Box' CD case with 32 page lyrics booklet insert.

Artwork is identical to "The Very Best Of Elton John" and with similar matrices, but no reference to PDO manufacturing here.

European (incl. UK) releases:
- Made in by PDO
- Made in by PMDC (BIEM/STEMRA)
- Made in by PMDC (BIEM/MS)
- Made in by PDO
- Made in by PMDC
- Made in the U.K. by PDO (BIEM/STEMRA)
- Made in the U.K. by PDO (BIEM/MS)
- Made in the U.K.
- Made in the U.K. by Universal M & L <-- this release

℗ 1990 Happenstance Ltd.
© 1990 Happenstance Ltd.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Text): 0 42284 69472 8
  • Barcode (Scanned): 042284694728
  • Matrix / Runout (CD 1 Variant 1): 8469482 02 6 MADE IN THE UK BY UNIVERSAL M & L
  • Matrix / Runout (CD 2 Variant 1): 8469492 01 6 MADE IN THE UK BY UNIVERSAL M & L
  • Mastering SID Code (CD 1 & 2 Variant 1): IFPI L136
  • Mould SID Code (CD 1 Variant 1): IFPI 04E8
  • Mould SID Code (CD 2 Variant 1): IFPI 04B6
  • Matrix / Runout (CD 1 Variant 2): 8469482 04 6 MADE IN THE UK BY UNIVERSAL M & L
  • Matrix / Runout (CD 2 Variant 2): 8469492 05 6 MADE IN THE UK BY UNIVERSAL M & L
  • Mastering SID Code (CD 1 & 2 Variant 2): IFPI L136
  • Mould SID Code (CD 1 Variant 2): IFPI 04D9
  • Mould SID Code (CD 2 Variant 2): IFPI 04F2
  • Rights Society: BIEM / MS
  • Label Code: LC 3053
  • SPARS Code: DDD
  • Price Code: PG 926
  • Other (Cat. no. Disc 1): 846 948-2
  • Other (Cat. no. Disc 2): 846 949-2

Other Versions (5 of 182)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
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The Very Best Of (2×LP, Compilation) The Rocket Record Company 848 030-1 Netherlands 1990
Recently Edited
The Very Best Of Elton John (2×LP, Compilation, Gatefold) The Rocket Record Company 846 947-1 UK 1990
Recently Edited
The Very Best Of Elton John (2×LP, Compilation) Phonogram 846 947-1, 846 948-1, 846 949-1 Europe 1990
The Very Best Of Elton John (2×LP, Compilation, Gatefold) Phonogram 846947-1 Spain 1990
Recently Edited
The Very Best Of Elton John (2×LP, Compilation) Phonogram 846 947-1 Australasia 1990

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