Blue Moves

~ Release by Elton John (see all versions of this release, 11 available)

Annotation

Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered

Tracklist

1▶SHM-CD

2▼SHM-CD
#	Title	Length
1	Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word engineer: Gus Dudgeon and Mark Howlett producer: Gus Dudgeon and John Stewart accordion: Carl Fortina electric bass guitar: Kenny Passarelli electric piano: James Newton Howard piano and lead vocals: Elton John vibraphone: Ray Cooper conductor: James Newton Howard accordion and strings arranger: James Newton Howard phonographic copyright (℗) by: Happenstance Limited (in 1976) recorded at: Eastern Sound in Toronto, Ontario, Canada and Sunset Sound in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1976-03) recording of: Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word lyricist: Bernie Taupin composer: Elton John publisher: Big Pig Music Ltd, Chappell & Co Inc., Happenstance Limited, Intersong U.S.A. Inc., Muziekuitgeverij Artemis B.V., Rouge Booze, Inc., Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc., Warner Chappell Music, シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部	3:48
2	Out of the Blue engineer: Gus Dudgeon producer: Gus Dudgeon and John Stewart bass guitar: Kenny Passarelli drums (drum set): Roger Pope electric guitar: Davey Johnstone piano: Elton John solo electric guitar: Caleb Quaye synthesizer: James Newton Howard recorded at: Eastern Sound in Toronto, Ontario, Canada recording of: Out of the Blue composer: Elton John and Bernie Taupin publisher: Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.	6:14
3	Between Seventeen and Twenty engineer: Gus Dudgeon producer: Gus Dudgeon and John Stewart bass guitar: Kenny Passarelli congas, shakers and tambourine: Ray Cooper electric guitar: Caleb Quaye membranophone: Roger Pope organ: James Newton Howard background vocals: Curt Becher, Joe Chemay, Cindy Bullens, Bruce Johnston and Jon Joyce lead vocals: Elton John vocals: Elton John recorded at: Eastern Sound in Toronto, Ontario, Canada recording of: Between 17 and 20 lyricist: Bernie Taupin composer: Elton John, Davey Johnstone and Caleb Quaye publisher: Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.	5:17
4	The Wide Eyed and Laughing engineer: Gus Dudgeon and Earle Mankey producer: Gus Dudgeon and John Stewart 12 string guitar and acoustic guitar: Caleb Quaye bass guitar: Kenny Passarelli drums (drum set): Roger Pope percussion: Ray Cooper sitar: Davey Johnstone synthesizer: James Newton Howard background vocals: David Crosby and Graham Nash lead vocals: Elton John recorded at: Brother Studios in Santa Monica, California, United States and Eastern Sound in Toronto, Ontario, Canada recording of: The Wide-Eyed and Laughing lyricist: Bernie Taupin composer: James Newton Howard, Elton John, Davey Johnstone and Caleb Quaye publisher: Newton House Music and Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.	3:28
5	Someone's Final Song engineer: Gus Dudgeon and Earle Mankey producer: Gus Dudgeon and John Stewart electric piano and synthesizer: James Newton Howard piano and lead vocals: Elton John background vocals: Curt Becher, Clark Burroughs, Joe Chemay, Bruce Johnston and Toni Tennille background vocals arranger: Curt Becher and Bruce Johnston recorded at: Brother Studios in Santa Monica, California, United States and Eastern Sound in Toronto, Ontario, Canada recording of: Someone's Final Song lyricist: Bernie Taupin composer: Elton John publisher: Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.	4:11
6	Where's the Shoorah? engineer: Gus Dudgeon and Mark Howlett producer: Gus Dudgeon and John Stewart harmonium and piano and lead vocals: Elton John choir vocals: Cornerstone Institutional Baptist Choir and Southern California Community Choir chorus master: Rev. James Cleveland recorded at: Eastern Sound in Toronto, Ontario, Canada and Sunset Sound in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States recording of: Where's the Shoorah? lyricist: Bernie Taupin composer: Elton John publisher: Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.	4:11
7	If There's a God in Heaven (What's He Waiting For?) engineer: Gus Dudgeon producer: Gus Dudgeon and John Stewart bass guitar: Kenny Passarelli congas and tambourine: Ray Cooper drums (drum set): Roger Pope electric guitar and sitar: Davey Johnstone organ: James Newton Howard piano and lead vocals: Elton John solo electric guitar: Caleb Quaye orchestra: The Martyn Ford Orchestra conductor: Paul Buckmaster orchestrator: Paul Buckmaster recorded at: Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom and Eastern Sound in Toronto, Ontario, Canada recording of: If There's a God in Heaven (What's He Waiting For?) lyricist: Bernie Taupin composer: Elton John and Davey Johnstone publisher: Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.	4:24
8	Idol engineer: Gus Dudgeon and Mark Howlett producer: Gus Dudgeon and John Stewart bass guitar: Kenny Passarelli drums (drum set): Roger Pope piano and lead vocals: Elton John performer: The Brecker Brothers recorded at: Eastern Sound in Toronto, Ontario, Canada and Sunset Sound in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States recording of: Idol lyricist: Bernie Taupin composer: Elton John publisher: Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.	4:09
9	Theme From a Non-Existent TV Series engineer: Gus Dudgeon producer: Gus Dudgeon and John Stewart acoustic guitar: Caleb Quaye bass guitar: Kenny Passarelli drums (drum set): Roger Pope electric piano and synthesizer: James Newton Howard glockenspiel and marimba: Ray Cooper harpsichord: Elton John recorded at: Eastern Sound in Toronto, Ontario, Canada recording of: Theme From a Non-Existent TV Series composer: Elton John and Bernie Taupin publisher: Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.	1:19
10	Bite Your Lip (Get Up and Dance!) engineer: Gus Dudgeon and Mark Howlett producer: Gus Dudgeon and John Stewart bass guitar: Kenny Passarelli congas: Ray Cooper drums (drum set): Roger Pope electric guitar: Caleb Quaye piano and lead vocals: Elton John slide guitar and solo guitar: Davey Johnstone synthesizer: James Newton Howard choir vocals: Cornerstone Institutional Baptist Choir and Southern California Community Choir orchestra: The Gene Page Strings conductor: James Newton Howard chorus master: Rev. James Cleveland orchestrator: James Newton Howard recorded at: Eastern Sound in Toronto, Ontario, Canada and Sunset Sound in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States recording of: Bite Your Lip (Get Up and Dance!) lyricist: Bernie Taupin composer: Elton John publisher: Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.	6:43

Credits

Release

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/13973647 [info]

Release group

associated singles/EPs:	Bite Your Lip (Get Up and Dance!)

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/master/30558 [info]
lyrics page:	https://genius.com/albums/Elton-john/Blue-moves [info]
other databases:	https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/elton_john/blue_moves/ [info] https://www.musik-sammler.de/album/17677/ [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000192703 [info]
Wikidata:	Q1754349 [info]

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