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| Elton John |
| Nigel Ollson |
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Gotta Start Somewhere...
Bluesology
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Come Back Baby / Time's Getting Tougher Than Tough Dwight (2:45) / Witherspoon (2:15) Fontana TF-594 [UK], 7/65 (Reissued in US on RSD 2016) Reginald Dwight (before name change) started out with this group, then joined Long John Baldry, then solo |
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I've Been Loving You / Here's To The Next Time John-Taupin (3:16) / John (2:58) Philips BF-1643 [UK], 3/68 His first UK single |
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Lady Samantha / All Across The Havens¹ John-Taupin (3:03) / John-Taupin (3:50) DJM 70,008, 12/68 |
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Empty Sky |
| DJM DJLPS-403 [UK] | |
| N/R [UK: 6/69] | |
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 Side One | ||
| Empty Sky | John-Taupin | 8:29 |
| Val-Hala | John-Taupin | 4:09 |
| Western Ford Gateway | John-Taupin | 3:12 |
| Hymn 2000 | John-Taupin | 4:30 |
| Side Two | ||
| Lady What's Tomorrow† | John-Taupin | 3:06 |
| Sails | John-Taupin | 3:39 |
| The Scaffold | John-Taupin | 3:13 |
| Skyline Pigeon | John-Taupin | 3:31 |
| Gulliver-Hay Chewed-Reprise | John-Taupin | 6:58 |
Note: This was Elton's first album in the UK. Not released in the US until Jan 75 (see last note)
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Lady Samantha / It's Me That You Need John-Taupin (3:03) / John-Taupin (4:04) Congress 6017, 3/70 |
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Border Song / Bad Side Of The Moon¹ John-Taupin (3:20) / John-Taupin (3:12) Congress 6022, 4/70 reissued as UNI 55246, 8/70 BB |
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Elton John |
| UNI 73090 | |
| 7/22/70 T20 RS500 [UK: 4/70] T20 | |
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| Side One | ||
| Your Song | John-Taupin | 4:00 |
| I Need You To Turn To | John-Taupin | 2:30 |
| Take Me to the Pilot | John-Taupin | 3:48 |
| No Shoe Strings On Louise | John-Taupin | 3:30 |
| First Episode At Hienton | John-Taupin | 4:52 |
| Side Two | ||
| Sixty Years On | John-Taupin | 4:33 |
| Border Song | John-Taupin | 3:19 |
| The Greatest Discovery | John-Taupin | 4:11 |
| The Cage | John-Taupin | 3:28 |
| The King Must Die | John-Taupin | 5:09 |
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8/25-31/70: The Troubadour, West Hollywood, CA |
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Your Song / Take Me To The Pilot John-Taupin (3:57) / John-Taupin (3:43) UNI 55265, 10/70 T20 T20 |
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Tumbleweed Connection |
| UNI 73096 | |
| 12/70 T20 RS500 [UK: 10/70] T20 | |
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| Side One | ||
| Ballad Of A Well-Known Gun | John-Taupin | 4:59 |
| Come Down In Time | John-Taupin | 3:24 |
| Country Comfort | John-Taupin | 5:07 |
| Son Of Your Father | John-Taupin | 3:46 |
| My Father's Gun | John-Taupin | 6:19 |
| Side Two | ||
| Where To Now St Peter? | John-Taupin | 4:12 |
| Love Song | Duncan | 3:39 |
| Amoreena | John-Taupin | 5:02 |
| Talking Old Soldiers | John-Taupin | 4:02 |
| Burn Down The Mission | John-Taupin | 6:20 |
Note: Came with 12-page lyric booklet—see it @ 45worlds 
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Friends / Honey Roll John-Taupin (2:22) / John-Taupin (2:57) UNI 55227, 3/71 BB From the movie soundtrack of Friends |
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Friends(3/24/71) |
| Soundtrack album has the single and one more unique track |
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11-17-70 |
| UNI 73105 | |
| 5/10/71 T20 [UK: 4/71] T20 | |
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| Side One | ||
| Take Me To The Pilot | John-Taupin | 6:43 |
| Honky Tonk Women | Jagger-Richards | 4:09 |
| Sixty Years On | John-Taupin | 8:05 |
| Can I Put You On? | John-Taupin | 6:38 |
| Side Two | ||
| Bad Side Of The Moon | John-Taupin | 4:30 |
| Burn Down The Mission/My Baby Left Me/Get Back | John-Taupin/Crudup/Lennon-McCartney | 18:30 |
Note: Recorded live for a radio broadcast (WPLJ, NYC) from A&R Studios, New York, November 17, 1970
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Some Sweet Day / Weirdhouse Grabham-Olsson-Quaye (4:00) / Olsson (2:08) Uni 55291, 7/71 as by Nigel Olsson's Drum Orchestra And Chorus; A-side with Claudia Linnear |
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Madman Across The Water |
| UNI 93120 | |
| 11/5/71 T20 [UK: 11/71] UK | |
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| Side One | ||
| Tiny Dancer | John-Taupin | 6:12 |
| Levon | John-Taupin | 5:37 |
| Razor Face | John-Taupin | 4:40 |
| Madman Across The Water | John-Taupin | 5:22 |
| Side Two | ||
| Indian Sunset | John-Taupin | 6:45 |
| Holiday Inn | John-Taupin | 4:22 |
| Rotten Peaches | John-Taupin | 5:14 |
| All The Nasties | John-Taupin | 5:08 |
| Goodbye | John-Taupin | 1:48 |
Note: Came with 12-page lyric booklet—see it @ 45worlds .
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Sunshine Looks Like Rain / And I Know In My Heart Grabham-Olsson-Quaye (2:30) / Grabham-Olsson-Quaye (2:32) Uni 55308, 10/71 |
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Levon / Goodbye John-Taupin (4:59) / John-Taupin (1:45) UNI 55314, 11/71 BB |
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Years upon years of success for Sir Reggie (knighted in 1998). Works with LBGT and other groups. |
| Ballad Of A Well Known Gun | Silver Metre (Silver Metre) | 3/70 |
| Kate Taylor (Sister Kate) | 3/71 | |
| Come Down In Time | Al Kooper (New York City (You're a Woman)) | 6/71 |
| Country Comforts | Silver Metre (Silver Metre) | 3/70 |
| Rod Stewart (Gasoline Alley) | 6/70 | |
| Kate Taylor (Sister Kate) | 3/71 | |
| Larry Murray (Sweet Country Suite) | ?/71 | |
| Indian Sunset | Mary Travers (Mary) | 3/71 |
| Sixty Years On | Silver Metre (Silver Metre) | 3/70 |
| Son Of Your Father | Spooky Tooth (The Last Puff) | 7/70 |
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Links!
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