Brand new 1977 elton johns greatest hits volume 2 mca 37216 mint condition. September, 1977 greatest hits volume ii elton john. Als er davon erfuhr, gab er dem talentierten elton john am 7. Nearly four years later, johns greatest hits accomplished one of his greatest album triumphs, as it stayed at the summit for 10 weeks, a feat none of his previous or future releases would match. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands affordable prices. Elton performs only one or two songs on each of them, however these songs are generally unavailable on any other format.
The song was written by bernie taupin and composed by john for his album goodbye yellow brick road. Elton john greatest hits volume ii lyrics and tracklist genius. It was widely praised by critics, and some critics have named it johns best song. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Madman across the water pop gold cd udcd 516 mobile fidelity. New 1984 elton john sad songs sealed single 12 vinyl lp ph 712 822 087 1st pr. Absolutely the best pressing of any hits album of elton johns.
Elton john 1977 london blue moves tour full concert hq youtube. Er is in totaal 2142 keer op deze albums gestemd, met een gemiddelde van 3,52 sterren. Sir elton hercules john, cbe born reginald kenneth dwight on 25 march 1947 is an english rock singersongwriter, composer, pianist and occasional actor. Elton johns greatest hits volume ii, a compilation album released in 1977, is the sixteenth official album release for elton john. It is his bestselling album to date and received riaas coveted diamond certification in the us, as well as in canada. Elton john elton johns greatest hits volume ii discogs. Elton s ninth album is also his first compilation greatest hits album. Elton john ruled the pop and rock airwaves throughout the 70s, allowing him to attain superstar status around the world by. Mona lisas and mad hatters part two the renaissance mix bonus track. Elton john full official chart history official charts. Originally released in 1974, greatest hits covers most of the hits up to that time, including radio favorites crocodile rock, goodbye yellow brick road, and rocket man.
Elton john was born reginald kenneth dwight on march 25, 1947 in england. Listen free to elton john greatest hits your song, daniel and more. Beginning of a dialog window, including tabbed navigation to register an account or sign in to an existing account. And actually, we were reminded by laynes stepfather that elton was his first concert, so it was all really appropriate. New 1977 elton john greatest hits volume 2 mca 3027 1st. All the hits tour 88 an evening with elton john 56 back in the u. Elton john full official chart history official charts company. This greatest hits selection, along with captain fantastic are truly classic albums. Elton john best songs best rock ballads 80s, 90s the greatest rock ballads of all time thanks for watching. Its difficult to find fault with this collection, except its a bit skimpy. Elton john 1977 london blue moves tour full concert hq. Elton john as already left a great print on music and his voice is unique. Greatest hits collects nine of them from 70 to 74, plus one of those exceptions, the stirring fauxgospel border song. Elton john setlist at the summer of 84 concert 1984.
Born reg dwight, sir elton john had been releasing hits for 27 years when candle in the wind 97 was released in september 1997 and became the biggest selling single in uk history, with 4. That would be cheating yourself out of some great music, especially from the early to mid70s. Eltons ninth album is also his first compilationgreatest hits album. Greatest hits, a compilation of songs by elton john. On the yellow brick road album, i like love lies bleeding in my hand and the lead track song is not included in either of his the vol 1 or 2 greatest hits albums. British singersongwriter and pianist elton john at his home in wentworth, surrey, during a shoot for the cover of elton johns greatest hits, get premium, high resolution news photos at getty images singer, songwriter, composer and icon elton john was born reginald kenneth dwight on march in pinner, middlesex, england. However, i have recently purchased cd after watching a programme about the making of goodbye yellow brick road and it has reminded me just how good elton john was in his early years. The original 1977 us version features one song from 1971 and two songs from 1974 that were not on the first greatest hits album. The quintessential elton john album for fans of his earlier work. In january 1971, your song became a belated hit, reaching number eight.
Elton john has always fancied himself a bigtheme album artist, but because even his finest albums are spotty, his best moments, with few exceptions, have been singles. Excellent ex elton john vinyl music records for sale ebay. Released in november 1974, it spans the years 1970 to 1974, compiling ten of johns singles, with one track variation for releases in north america and for europe and australia. Zweimal wurden alben mit demselben titel, aber unterschiedlichem inhalt veroffentlicht.
Craig rosen, the billboard book of number one albums, 1996. This collection makes a great follow up to his volume 1 greatest hits collection which includes ctocidile rock, my personal top 40 favorite of elton john. Elton john best songs best rock ballads 80s, 90s the. Blue featuring elton john sorry seems to be the hardest word official video by official blue. Get the best deals on excellent ex elton john vinyl music records when you shop the largest online selection at.
Despite the exclusion of a couple of lesser hits from this era, most notably levon and tiny dancer, greatest hits is a nearly flawless collection, offering a perfect introduction to elton john and providing casual fans with almost all the hits they need. Elton has achieved 38 gold and 31 platinum or mult. I strongly recommend if you like the artist and his songs. Unfollow elton john greatest hits lp to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Absolutely the best pressing of any hits album of elton john s. If the recent diamonds disaster from gz and the 90s hits lp of which quite a few have flaws bubbles, blisters, dents etc leave you wondering what constitutes quality control, just go japanese and buy the 7 singles of songs absent from it if you dont have them elsewhere. Elton john greatest hits vinyl records and cds for sale. Elton john 1977 london blue moves tour full concert. Find great deals on ebay for elton john greatest hits record and elton john greatest hits record new. I understand elton john is a megastar, but a double disc of hits i just cant get into either. Get the elton john setlist of the concert at wembley stadium, london, england on june 30, 1984 from the european express tour and other elton john setlists for free on. He has worked with lyricist bernie taupin as his songwriter partner since 1967. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search.
Its musical style and production is heavily influenced by 1970s soft rock. All the singles and albums of elton john, peak chart positions, career stats. Elton johns greatest hits volume ii pop used lp djh 20520 djm 1977 uk original with custom card inner sleeve plus the tough to find 12 page color illustrated lyric book. Sir elton hercules john, cbe, is one of the most highly acclaimed and successful solo artists of all time. Sign in deleted video elton john sorry seems to be the hardest word 1976 by. He has worked with lyricist bernie taupin as his songwriting partner since 1967. Greatest hits often referred to as elton john greatest hits in north america is the eleventh official album release for elton john, and the first compilation. It also features several hit songs from 1975 and two hit singles from eltons last year of performing in 1976. Pinner, harrow, london, england, united kingdom area. Elton johns concert history sir elton hercules john cbe born reginald kenneth dwight, 25 march 1947 is an english singer, pianist, and composer. This is elton johns first greatest hits lp, released in 1974. Released in november 1974, it spans the years 1970 to 1974, compiling ten of johns singles, with one track variation for releases in north america and for europe and. Great piano rock and songwriting, most tunes venturing into that softer pop category, but it is what it is. Elton is a very important musical influence to all of us in varying degrees, and especially to me.
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