Sad Songs (Say So Much) (short intro)

~ Recording by Elton John

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
2.10Sad Songs (Say So Much)4:07Elton JohnThe Very Best of Elton JohnElton JohnAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1990-10-29
The Rocket Record Company846 947‐2
2.10Sad Songs (Say So Much)4:11Elton JohnThe Very Best of Elton JohnElton JohnAlbum + Compilation
The Rocket Record Company846 947-2
2.10Sad Songs (Say So Much)4:07Elton JohnThe Very Best of Elton JohnElton JohnAlbum + Compilation
The Rocket Record Company846 947-1
4.4Sad Songs (Say So Much)4:09Elton JohnTo Be Continued…Elton JohnAlbum + Compilation
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)MCAD4-10110
4.4Sad Songs (Say So Much)4:09Elton JohnTo Be Continued…Elton JohnAlbum + Compilation
  • -1990
4.4Sad Songs (Say So Much)4:09Elton JohnTo Be Continued…Elton JohnAlbum + Compilation
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)MCAD4-10110
4.4Sad Songs (Say So Much)4:09Elton JohnTo Be Continued…Elton JohnAlbum + Compilation
The Rocket Record Company848 237-2, 848 238-2, 848 239-2, 848 240-2
1.11Sad Songs (Say So Much)4:09Elton JohnGreatest Hits 1976-1986 (BMG club edition)Elton JohnAlbum + Compilation
BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. (BMG company that owned their direct marketing company/club editions), MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)D 100150, MCAD-10693
1.11Sad Songs (Say So Much)4:08Elton JohnGreatest Hits 1976-1986Elton JohnAlbum + Compilation
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)MCAD-10693
2.10Sad Songs (Say So Much)4:11Elton JohnThe Very Best of Elton JohnElton JohnAlbum + Compilation
  • ZA1993-08-29
The Rocket Record CompanyDARCD3017
2.2Sad Songs (Say So Much)4:11Elton JohnThe 80’s Collection: 1984Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life MusicTL 544/01
1.1Sad Songs (Say So Much)4:12Elton JohnThe Rock Collection: The Heart of RockVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life MusicTL 527/34
2.4Sad Songs (Say So Much)4:10Elton 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
2.4Sad Songs (Say So Much)4:11Elton 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
2.5Sad Songs (Say So Much)4:11Elton 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
2.5Sad Songs (Say So Much)4:11Elton 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
2.5Sad Songs (Say So Much)4:11Elton JohnGreatest Hits 1970–2002Elton JohnAlbum + Compilation
  • CA2002-11-19
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)4400634782
2.4Sad Songs (Say So Much)4:10Elton JohnGreatest Hits 1970–2002Elton JohnAlbum + Compilation
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)077 012-2
2.4Sad Songs (Say So Much)4:10Elton 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
2.4Sad Songs (Say So Much)4:08Elton 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
2.4Sad Songs (Say So Much)4:10Elton 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
2.4Sad Songs (Say So Much)4:13Elton 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
2.4Sad Songs (Say So Much)4:12Elton JohnGreatest Hits: One Night Only (Exclusive 2004 Asian Tour Edition)Elton JohnAlbum + Compilation
Meika
2.2Sad Songs (Say So Much)4:11Elton JohnThe 80’s Collection: 1984Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life MusicTL 544/01
2.4Sad Songs (Say So Much)4:10Elton JohnGreatest Hits / One Night OnlyElton JohnAlbum + Compilation
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)600753016206, UMC1620
1.18Sad Songs (Say So Much)4:08Elton JohnRocket Man: The Definitive HitsElton JohnAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2007-03-23
1.9Sad Songs (Say So Much)4:09Elton JohnRocket Man: The Definitive HitsElton JohnAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2007-03-23
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)1726050
1.23Sad Songs (Say So Much) (single edit)4:09Elton JohnRocket Man: The Definitive HitsElton JohnAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2007-03-26
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)
1.18Sad Songs (Say So Much)4:09Elton JohnRocket Man: The Definitive HitsElton JohnAlbum + Compilation
  • BR2007-03-27
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)60251727106
1.14Sad Songs (Say So Much)4:09Elton JohnRocket Man: The Definitive HitsElton JohnAlbum + Compilation
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)1727112
1.18Sad Songs (Say So Much)4:08Elton JohnRocket Man: The Definitive HitsElton JohnAlbum + Compilation
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury.” A UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)UICY-90836
1.11Sad Songs (Say So Much)4:09Elton JohnGreatest Hits 1976-1986Elton JohnAlbum + Compilation
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990), Columbia House (direct-mailing distributor of club editions of releases)MCAD-10693
Promotion
1.8Sad Songs (Say So Much)4:10Elton JohnVisa Gold PresentsElton JohnAlbum + Compilation
  • -1995
Bootleg
1.25Sad Songs4:10Elton JohnThe Very Best Of Magic Elton JohnElton JohnAlbum + Compilation
  • -2010

Relationships

recording engineer:Renate Blauel
producer:Chris Thomas (UK record producer / remixer)
drums (drum set):Nigel Olsson
electric bass guitar:Dee Murray
guitar:Davey Johnstone
keyboard and lead vocals:Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
background vocals:Davey Johnstone
Dee Murray
Nigel Olsson
recorded at:AIR Studios Montserrat in Saint Peter, Montserrat (on 1984-04-19)
recording of:Sad Songs (Say So Much)

Related works

Sad Songs (Say So Much)

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