16 Legendary Covers as Sung by Elton John

~ Release by Elton John (see all versions of this release, 6 available)

Tracklist

▼CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Cotton Fields
cover recording of:
Cotton Fields
lyricist and composer:
Huddie William Ledbetter
2:44
2Lady D'Arbanville
cover recording of:
Lady D’Arbanville
lyricist and composer:
Cat Stevens (now known as Yusuf Islam)
publisher:
Irving Music, Inc., Island Music Ltd. and Salafa Ltd.
3:40
3Natural Sinner
2:48
4Spirit in the Sky
cover recording of:
Spirit in the Sky
lyricist and composer:
Norman Greenbaum
publisher:
Great Honesty Music Inc., Warner Chappell Music Publishing, Warner Chappell Music, Inc. and Westminster Music Ltd.
3:35
5Travellin' Band
cover recording of:
Travelin’ Band
lyricist and composer:
John Fogerty
publisher:
Burlington Music Co., Ltd., Jondora Music and Prestige Music ltd.
2:15
6I Can't Tell the Bottom From the Top
cover recording of:
I Can't Tell the Bottom From the Top
composer:
Guy Fletcher (keyboards +) and Doug Flett
3:40
7Good Morning Freedom
cover recording of:
Good Morning Freedom
lyricist:
Mike Hazlewood
composer:
Roger Cook (singer, songwriter, producer), Roger Greenaway and Albert Hammond
3:06
8Young, Gifted and Black
cover recording of:
To Be Young, Gifted and Black
lyricist:
Weldon Irvine
composer:
Nina Simone (US singer, songwriter, pianist, arranger and civil rights activist)
3:03
9In the Summertime
cover recording of:
In the Summertime
lyricist and composer:
Ray Dorset
publisher:
Associated Music International Ltd., Bovina Music Inc., Broadley Music (International) Ltd. (PRS), EMI April Music Inc., Our Music Ltd. (possibly aka Our Music Ltd., associated mostly with Mungo Jerry), Satellite Music Ltd., Sony Music Publishing (worldwide except Japan, ended 1995), Sony/ATV Tunes LLC and Universal Music Publishing (use ONLY if no country-specific information is available)
2:51
10Up Around the Bend
cover recording of:
Up Around the Bend
lyricist and composer:
John Fogerty
publisher:
Burlington Music Co., Ltd., Jondora Music and Prestige Music ltd.
2:35
11She Sold Me Magic
cover recording of:
She Sold Me Magic
writer:
Lou Christie and Twyla Herbert
1:56
12Come and Get It
cover recording of:
Come and Get It
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC
2:13
13Love of the Common People
cover recording of:
Love of the Common People
lyricist and composer:
John Hurley and Ronnie Wilkins
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing Ltd., Tideland Music Publishing Corporation, Tree Pub. Co. Inc., TRO Essex Music Ltd., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS-affiliated) (in 1983) and Westminster Music Ltd. (in 1983)
2:30
14Signed, Sealed, Delivered
cover recording of:
Signed, Sealed, Delivered I’m Yours
writer:
Lee Garrett, Lula Mae Hardaway, Syreeta and Stevie Wonder
publisher:
Black Bull Music, Jobete Music Co., Inc., Sawandi Music, Stone Agate Music and 大洋音楽
42:28
15It's All in the Game
cover recording of:
It’s All in the Game
lyricist:
Carl Sigman (in 1951)
composer:
Charles Dawes (in 1911)
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Larry Spier Inc., Majorsongs Ltd., Memory Lane Music Ltd., Music Sales (Japan, subsidiary of Shinko Music Entertainment), Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music), Remick Music, Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23), Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner/Chappell Music Japan, Synch division and Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (holding company - do not use as release label)
is based on:
Melody in A major (instrumental)
2:20
16Yellow River
cover recording of:
Yellow River
lyricist and composer:
Jeff Christie
2:29

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