Someone Saved My Life Tonight

~ Recording by Elton John

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.5Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:45Elton JohnCaptain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt CowboyElton JohnAlbum
  • US1975-05-19
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)MCA 2142
1.5Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:48Elton JohnCaptain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt CowboyElton JohnAlbum
  • GB1975-05-23
DJM RecordsDJLPX 1
1.1Someone Saved My Life Tonight?:??Elton JohnSomeone Saved My Life TonightElton JohnSingle
  • GB1975-06-23
DJM RecordsDJS.385
1.5Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:48Elton JohnCaptain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt CowboyElton JohnAlbum
DJM RecordsDJLPX 1
1.5Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:48Elton JohnCaptain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt CowboyElton JohnAlbum
DJM RecordsDJLPX 1 30917
1.5Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:45Elton JohnElton John's Greatest Hits, Volume IIElton JohnAlbum + Compilation
1.5Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:45Elton JohnElton John’s Greatest Hits, Volume IIElton JohnAlbum + Compilation
DJM RecordsDJH 20520
1.6Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:48Elton JohnMilestonesElton JohnAlbum + Compilation
1.5Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:46Elton JohnCaptain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt CowboyElton JohnAlbum
DJM Records821 746-2
1.5Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:46Elton JohnElton John's Greatest Hits, Volume IIElton JohnAlbum + Compilation
Carrère (just "CARRERE", not "CARRERE MUSIC")96.088
1.5Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:46Elton JohnElton John's Greatest Hits, Volume IIElton JohnAlbum + Compilation
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)MCAD-37216
1.7Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:44Elton JohnGreatest HitsElton JohnAlbum + Compilation
BR Music (NL-based reissue label)BRCD 14
1.5Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:48Elton JohnCaptain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy (made in Japan)Elton JohnAlbum
  • US1986-07-14
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)JVC-483, MCAD-1613
1.5Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:46Elton JohnCaptain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt CowboyElton JohnAlbum
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)MCAD-31078
1.5Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:48Elton JohnCaptain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy (made in Japan)Elton JohnAlbum
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)MCAD-31078
1.5Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:46Elton JohnCaptain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt CowboyElton JohnAlbum
Carrère (just "CARRERE", not "CARRERE MUSIC")CA / 802 / 96.089
1.5Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:48Elton JohnCaptain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt CowboyElton JohnAlbum
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)MCAD-31078
1.5Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:46Elton JohnCaptain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt CowboyElton JohnAlbum
  • US1990-10-25
Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation)821 746-2
1.12Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:47Elton JohnThe Very Best of Elton JohnElton JohnAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1990-10-29
The Rocket Record Company846 947‐2
1.12Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:47Elton JohnThe Very Best of Elton JohnElton JohnAlbum + Compilation
  • JP1990-11-15
The Rocket Record CompanyPHCR-16015~6
1.5Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:46Elton JohnCaptain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt CowboyElton JohnAlbum
Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation), PolyGram821 746-2
1.12Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:47Elton JohnThe Very Best of Elton JohnElton JohnAlbum + Compilation
The Rocket Record Company846 947-1
1.12Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:47Elton JohnThe Very Best of Elton JohnElton JohnAlbum + Compilation
The Rocket Record Company848 030-2
1.12Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:47Elton JohnThe Very Best of Elton JohnElton JohnAlbum + Compilation
The Rocket Record Company846 947-2
2.16Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:45Elton JohnTo Be Continued…Elton JohnAlbum + Compilation
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)MCAD4-10110
2.16Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:45Elton JohnTo Be Continued…Elton JohnAlbum + Compilation
  • -1990
2.16Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:45Elton JohnTo Be Continued…Elton JohnAlbum + Compilation
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)MCAD4-10110
1.4Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:45Elton JohnThe Rock Collection: Elton JohnElton JohnAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life MusicTL 527/08
2.16Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:45Elton JohnTo Be Continued…Elton JohnAlbum + Compilation
The Rocket Record Company848 237-2, 848 238-2, 848 239-2, 848 240-2
1.5Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:45Elton JohnElton John’s Greatest Hits, Volume IIElton JohnAlbum + Compilation
  • US1992-10-02
Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation)314 512 533-2
1.5Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:45Elton JohnElton John's Greatest Hits, Volume II (BMG club edition)Elton JohnAlbum + Compilation
Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation), BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. (BMG company that owned their direct marketing company/club editions)314 512 533-2, D 103078
1.5Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:45Elton JohnElton John's Greatest Hits, Volume IIElton JohnAlbum + Compilation
Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation)P2-12533
1.5Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:45Elton JohnElton John’s Greatest Hits, Volume IIElton JohnAlbum + Compilation
Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation)314 512 533-2
1.12Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:47Elton JohnThe Very Best of Elton JohnElton JohnAlbum + Compilation
  • ZA1993-08-29
The Rocket Record CompanyDARCD3017
1.3Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:42Elton JohnIt Must Be LoveVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
The Hit LabelAHLCD17
2.6Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:43Elton JohnThe Emotion Collection: Close EncountersVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time‐Life Books B.V.TL 571/23
1.11Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:44Elton JohnLove SongsElton JohnAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1995-11-01
The Rocket Record Company528 788-2
1.5Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:45Elton JohnLove SongsElton JohnAlbum + Compilation
  • US1995-11-06
1.12Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:45Elton John38 Songs of Pure AttractionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)SONYTV1 CD
1.5Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:44Elton JohnCaptain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt CowboyElton JohnAlbum
This Record Co. Ltd. (copyright holder)
1.5Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:45Elton JohnCaptain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt CowboyElton JohnAlbum
The Rocket Record Company, Columbia House (direct-mailing distributor of club editions of releases)I2 28160
1.5Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:45Elton JohnCaptain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy (Remastered)Elton JohnAlbum
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)528 160-2
1.5Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:45Elton JohnCaptain Fantastic And The Brown Dirt CowboyElton JohnAlbum
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)
1.11Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:47Elton JohnLove SongsElton JohnAlbum + Compilation
The Rocket Record Company528 788-2
1.10Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:47Elton JohnLove SongsElton JohnAlbum + Compilation
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits), The Rocket Record Company528 947-2
1.11Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:47Elton JohnLove SongsElton JohnAlbum + Compilation
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)SSTARCD 6220
1.11Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:47Elton JohnLove SongsElton JohnAlbum + Compilation
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)528 788-2
1.11Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:47Elton JohnLove SongsElton JohnAlbum + Compilation
1.5Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:45Elton JohnCaptain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt CowboyElton JohnAlbum
  • US1996-05-14
The Rocket Record Company314-528 160-2
1.5Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:44Elton JohnCaptain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt CowboyElton JohnAlbum
Def Jam Recordings (US)HD00731452816023
1.5Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:47Elton JohnLove SongsElton JohnAlbum + Compilation
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)*CMCAD 11481
1.5Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:47Elton JohnLove SongsElton JohnAlbum + Compilation
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)MCSSD-11481
1.5Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:47Elton JohnLove SongsElton JohnAlbum + Compilation
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)MCAD-11481
1.5Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:47Elton JohnLove SongsElton JohnAlbum + Compilation
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)MCAD-11481
1.5Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:47Elton JohnLove SongsElton JohnAlbum + Compilation
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)314 548 841-2
2.11Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:47Elton JohnSingers and Songwriters: 1975-1979Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Warner Special Products, Time–Life MusicOPCD-2802, R812-12
1.14Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:46Elton JohnGreatest Hits 1970–2002Elton JohnAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2002-11-11
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)063 499-2
1.14Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:45Elton JohnGreatest Hits 1970–2002Elton JohnAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2002-11-11
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)063 449-2
1.15Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:47Elton JohnGreatest Hits 1970–2002Elton JohnAlbum + Compilation
  • US2002-11-12
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)440 063 478-2
1.15Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:47Elton JohnGreatest Hits 1970–2002Elton JohnAlbum + Compilation
  • US2002-11-12
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)440 063 478-2, 440 063 496-2
1.15Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:47Elton JohnGreatest Hits 1970–2002Elton JohnAlbum + Compilation
  • CA2002-11-19
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)4400634782
1.14Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:46Elton JohnGreatest Hits 1970–2002Elton JohnAlbum + Compilation
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)077 012-2
1.14Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:44Elton JohnGreatest Hits 1970–2002Elton JohnAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2003-02-05
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)UICZ-1072
1.14Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:43Elton JohnGreatest Hits 1970–2002 (Special Edition)Elton JohnAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2003-09-01
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)986 557-0
1.11Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:43Elton JohnArtist’s Choice: Sheryl CrowVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Hear Music069493585-2
1.14Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:46Elton JohnGreatest Hits 1970–2002Elton JohnAlbum + Compilation
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits), The Rocket Record Company986 570 - 8, 986 570-8
1.14Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:46Elton JohnGreatest Hits 1970–2002Elton JohnAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2004-04-12
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)986 616-1
1.5Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:44Elton JohnCaptain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt CowboyElton JohnAlbum
  • US2004-11-09
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group), Chronicles (a label under UMG’s Universal Music Enterprises division), The Rocket Record Company, UMe (imprint of Universal Music Enterprises)B0003606-36
2.5Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:44Elton JohnCaptain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt CowboyElton JohnAlbum
  • US2004-11-09
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group), Chronicles (a label under UMG’s Universal Music Enterprises division), The Rocket Record Company, UMe (imprint of Universal Music Enterprises)B0003606-36
1.12Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:47Elton JohnGreatest Hits: One Night Only (Exclusive 2004 Asian Tour Edition)Elton JohnAlbum + Compilation
Meika
1.5Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:46Elton JohnCaptain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy (Deluxe Edition)Elton JohnAlbum
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)0602498317242
1.5Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:46Elton JohnCaptain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt CowboyElton JohnAlbum
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)B0005357-02
1.5Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:46Elton JohnCaptain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy (deluxe edition)Elton JohnAlbum
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)
1.14Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:45Elton JohnGreatest Hits / One Night OnlyElton JohnAlbum + Compilation
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)600753016206, UMC1620
1.13Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:47Elton JohnArtist’s Choice: Sheryl Crow (Deluxe Edition)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Hear Music, Universal Music Special Markets
1.8Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:46Elton JohnBelieve Songs To Lift The SpiritVarious ArtistsAlbum
Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”)37179
1.5Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:46Elton JohnCaptain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt CowboyElton JohnAlbum
  • JP2008-09-24
Universal International (Japanese label; release must say “制作:Universal International” AND have no logos other than “Universal Music”)UICY-93674/5
1.5Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:46Elton JohnCaptain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy (mastered for iTunes)Elton JohnAlbum
DJM Records, Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)
2.5Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:44Elton JohnRocket Man: The Definitive Hits (2CD Australian Tour Edition 2011)Elton JohnAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music Australia5336831
1.14Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:47Elton JohnDiamondsElton JohnAlbum + Compilation
  • PL2017-11-10
Rocket Music Ltd., UCM Records, Virgin EMI Records (division of Universal Music UK, 2013–2020)00602557681901
1.14Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:47Elton JohnDiamonds (deluxe edition)Elton JohnAlbum + Compilation
  • US2017-11-10
Virgin EMI Records (division of Universal Music UK, 2013–2020)
1.14Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:47Elton John & Kiki DeeDiamonds (deluxe edition)Elton JohnAlbum + Compilation
  • US2017-11-10
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)
1.14Someone Saved My Life Tonight?:??Elton JohnDiamondsElton JohnAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2017-11-10
Rocket Music Ltd., UCM Records, Virgin EMI Records (division of Universal Music UK, 2013–2020)
1.14Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:47Elton JohnDiamonds (deluxe)Elton JohnAlbum + Compilation
Virgin EMI Records (division of Universal Music UK, 2013–2020)
1.16Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:47Elton JohnDiamondsElton JohnAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2017-11-10
Universal Music Catalogue (aka UMC)
1.14Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:47Elton JohnDiamonds (Deluxe) (iTunes/Deezer/Spotify)Elton JohnAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2017-11-10
Universal Music Catalogue (aka UMC)
1.14Someone Saved My Life Tonight?:??Elton JohnDiamondsElton JohnAlbum + Compilation
Rocket Entertainment (imprint of Rocket Music / Rocket Record company), Universal Music Catalogue (aka UMC), Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries), Virgin EMI Records (division of Universal Music UK, 2013–2020)6700657
1.14Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:47Elton JohnDiamondsElton JohnAlbum + Compilation
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)00602557681871
1.5Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:45Elton JohnCaptain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt CowboyElton JohnAlbum
  • JP2019-08-07
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)UICY-78964
1.5Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:49Elton JohnElton John’s Greatest Hits, Volume IIElton JohnAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2019-08-07
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)UICY-78968
1.14Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:47Elton John & Kiki DeeDiamonds (3CD Deluxe 2019)Elton JohnAlbum + Compilation
Rocket Entertainment (imprint of Rocket Music / Rocket Record company), Universal Music Catalogue (aka UMC), Virgin EMI Records (division of Universal Music UK, 2013–2020)7754089
1.5Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:46Elton JohnCaptain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy (club edition)Elton JohnAlbumPolydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation), BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. (BMG company that owned their direct marketing company/club editions)821 746-2, D103070
1.5Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:45Elton JohnCaptain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy (IFPI LV26; [Universal Logo x 4] 07314 528 160-2 01 * 52313638; MADE IN GERMANY BY EDC A; IFPI 0127)Elton JohnAlbumMercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)528 160-2
1.5Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:45Elton JohnElton John's Greatest Hits Volume IIElton JohnAlbum + CompilationMCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)MCAD-37216, DIDX-375
Promotion
2.15Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:46Elton JohnSelections From Rare Masters and The Elton John CollectionElton JohnAlbum + Compilation
  • US1992-11-03
Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation)SACD535
1.2Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:45Elton JohnVisa Gold PresentsElton JohnAlbum + Compilation
  • -1995
2.7Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:47Elton JohnSuper Audio CD SamplerElton John
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group), The Rocket Record Company, Universal Records (UMG subsidiary, “RECORDS” must be a part of the logo; read annotation)CATF 05147 6
1.7Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:47Elton JohnSuper Audio CD SamplerElton John
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group), The Rocket Record Company, Universal Records (UMG subsidiary, “RECORDS” must be a part of the logo; read annotation)CATF 05147 6
Bootleg
1.4Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:45Elton JohnThe Very Best Of Magic Elton JohnElton JohnAlbum + Compilation
  • -2010
(unknown)
2.11Someone Saved My Life Tonight6:44Elton JohnGreatest HitsElton JohnAlbum + Compilation
Star Mark

Relationships

assistant engineer:Mark Guercio (Engineer)
engineer:Jeff Guercio
producer:Gus Dudgeon
acoustic guitar and electric guitar:Davey Johnstone
bass guitar:Dee Murray
cymbal, shakers and tambourine:Ray Cooper (percussionist)
drums (drum set):Nigel Olsson
electric piano, piano and synthesizer and lead vocals:Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
background vocals:Davey Johnstone
Dee Murray
Nigel Olsson
phonographic copyright (℗) by:This Record Co. Ltd. (copyright holder) (in 2004, in 2005, in 2011)
recorded at:Caribou Ranch Recording Studio in Nederland, Colorado, United States
sampled by:Good Morning (explicit) by Kanye West
Good Morning to the Night by Elton John vs PNAU
mash-ups:Someone Saved My Life When I Was Gone by DJ Crazy Chris
recording of:Someone Saved My Life Tonight

Someone Saved My Life Tonight

lyricist:Bernie Taupin
composer:Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
publisher:Universal‐Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.