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296:. On 27 November 2012, it was inducted into the
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1561:(1969) would not be released there until 1975.
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872:"Rock and Roll Madonna" (Incomplete band demo)
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2242:Don't Shoot Me I'm Only the Piano Player
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817:"Rock and Roll Madonna" (Piano demo)
740:"I Need You to Turn To" (Piano demo)
420:in a contemporary (1970) review for
1986:"Dutch charts jaaroverzichten 1971"
751:"Take Me to the Pilot" (Piano demo)
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25:1970 studio album by Elton John
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3384:Albums arranged by Paul Buckmaster
3048:40th Anniversary of the Rocket Man
284:Grammy Award for Album of the Year
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3294:Elton John: Tantrums & Tiaras
3058:Follow the Yellow Brick Road Tour
2054:. 6 July 1974. p. 8, Part II
1662:Rocket Man: Elton John From A β Z
1263:Best Pop Vocal Performance β Male
1108:David Katz β orchestra contractor
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1182:Ricky Graham β digital transfers
1176:Alan Harris β original mastering
1086:Dennis Lopez β percussion (3, 4)
806:"The King Must Die" (Piano demo)
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2683:Rocket Man: The Definitive Hits
2606:The Complete Thom Bell Sessions
1961:Australian Chart Book 1970β1992
1917:"Official Albums Chart Top 100"
1832:Australian Chart Book 1970β1992
3389:Albums produced by Gus Dudgeon
3301:Elton John: Me, Myself & I
3023:Rocket Man: Greatest Hits Live
2978:Songs from the West Coast Tour
2517:Elton John and Tim Rice's Aida
1945:. Retrieved January 12, 2024.
1923:. Retrieved January 12, 2024.
1867:. Retrieved January 12, 2024.
1758:"Elton John Albums Statistics"
1200:Stowell Stanford β photography
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1126:β backing vocals (3, 4, 7, 9)
1120:β backing vocals (3, 4, 7, 9)
1114:β backing vocals (3, 4, 7, 9)
1071:Les Hurdle β bass guitar (10)
850:"I'm Going Home" (Piano demo)
828:"Thank You Mama" (Piano demo)
773:"Sixty Years On" (Piano demo)
3018:The Captain and the Kid Tour
2676:Elton John's Christmas Party
1855:"Top RPM Albums: Issue 3762"
1604:Clark, Rick (October 2002).
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2814:The Very Best of Elton John
2620:The Very Best of Elton John
1933:"Elton John Chart History (
1865:Library and Archives Canada
916:"Border Song" (BBC session)
525:"No Shoe Strings on Louise"
312:. As Dudgeon recalled in a
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3337:Elton John: Never Too Late
3263:Elton John AIDS Foundation
3078:Farewell Yellow Brick Road
3073:Wonderful Crazy Night Tour
2958:An Evening with Elton John
1988:(in Dutch). Archived from
1712:"Album Reviews Elton John"
1658:Bernardin, Claude (1995).
1581:"Grammy Hall of Fame Award
1179:Tony Cousins β remastering
1047:Roland Harker β guitar (2)
982:"Into the Old Man's Shoes"
894:"Grey Seal" (1970 version)
729:"Your Song" (Demo version)
536:"First Episode at Hienton"
452:All tracks are written by
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1606:"Gus Dudgeon, 1942β2002"
1586:19 February 2011 at the
861:"Grey Seal" (Piano demo)
595:"The Greatest Discovery"
2669:Greatest Hits 1970β2002
2634:Greatest Hits 1976β1986
2578:Greatest Hits Volume II
2228:Madman Across the Water
1921:Official Charts Company
1313:Canada Top Albums/CDs (
1167:Robin Geoffrey Cable β
1164:β producer, liner notes
1077:β drums (1, 3, 4, 7, 9)
905:"Rock and Roll Madonna"
499:"I Need You to Turn To"
343:Young, Gifted and Black
61:10 April 1970
3068:The Final Curtain Tour
2988:A Journey Through Time
2793:The Night Time Concert
2722:The Thom Bell Sessions
2585:The Thom Bell Sessions
2354:Sleeping with the Past
977:"Border Song" 7" (US)
974:"Bad Side of the Moon"
883:"Bad Side of the Moon"
660:"Bad Side of the Moon"
227:Released: 3 April 1970
3283:Woodside, Old Windsor
3189:The Devil Wears Prada
3161:The Road to El Dorado
3053:The Diving Board Tour
2908:European Express Tour
2903:Too Low for Zero Tour
2800:Night and Day Concert
2786:The Afternoon Concert
2531:The Road to El Dorado
2484:Live from Moscow 1979
2431:The Lockdown Sessions
2424:Regimental Sgt. Zippo
2417:Wonderful Crazy Night
2221:Tumbleweed Connection
684:Rock and Roll Madonna
336:released a cover of "
187:Tumbleweed Connection
2948:Made in England Tour
2913:Breaking Hearts Tour
2715:I've Been Loving You
2599:Greatest Hits Vol. 3
1894:Oricon Entertainment
1710:(12 November 1970).
1173:Gus Skinas β editing
1042:twelve-string guitar
985:"Your Song" 7" (UK)
512:Take Me to the Pilot
362:Professional ratings
3087:Concert residencies
3008:Peachtree Road Tour
2641:Chartbusters Go Pop
2538:Gnomeo & Juliet
2270:Rock of the Westies
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3013:2006 European Tour
2648:Classic Elton John
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2973:Face to Face 2001
2968:Stately Home Tour
2953:Face to Face 1998
2943:Face to Face 1995
2938:Face to Face 1994
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