Elton John ‎– Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
Label:
DJM Records (2) ‎– DJLPD 1001, DJM Records (2) ‎– DJLPD.1001
Format:
2 × Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Tri-fold cover
Country:
UK
Released:
1973
Genre:
Rock
Style:
Pop Rock, Classic Rock
 
Tracklist
Position    Title/Credits    Duration
A1a    Funeral For A Friend
Electric Guitar – Davey*
Piano – Elton*
Synthesizer [A.r.p.] – David Hentschel
11:08
A1b    Love Lies Bleeding
Backing Vocals – Dee*, Nigel*
Electric Guitar, Backing Vocals – Davey*
Piano – Elton*
Synthesizer [A.r.p.] – David Hentschel
A2    Candle In The Wind
Backing Vocals – Dee*, Nigel*
Electric Guitar, Backing Vocals – Davey*
Piano – Elton*
3:50
A3    Bennie And The Jets
Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar – Davey*
Piano, Organ – Elton*
5:23
B1    Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
Arranged By [Orchestral Arrangement] – Del Newman
Backing Vocals – Dee*, Nigel*
Guitar [Leslie], Backing Vocals – Davey*
Piano – Elton*
3:14
B2    This Song Has No Title
Organ [Farfisa], Electric Piano, Mellotron, Piano – Elton*
2:23
B3    Grey Seal
Congas – Nigel*
Electric Guitar – Davey*
Piano, Mellotron, Electric Piano – Elton*
3:58
B4    Jamaica Jerk-Off
Electric Guitar – Davey*
Organ – Elton*
Vocals [Vocal Interjections] – Prince Rhino
Written-By [Vocal Interjections] – Toots Taupin*, Reggae Dwight*
3:59
B5    I've Seen That Movie Too
Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar – Davey*
Arranged By [Orchestral Arrangement] – Del Newman
Piano – Elton*
5:59
C1    Sweet Painted Lady
Acoustic Guitar – Davey*
Arranged By [Orchestral Arrangement] – Del Newman
Piano – Elton*
Tambourine – Nigel*
3:52
C2    The Ballad Of Danny Bailey (1909-34)
Arranged By [Orchestral Arrangements] – Del Newman
Backing Vocals – Dee*, Nigel*
Electric Guitar, Backing Vocals – Davey*
Piano – Elton*
4:24
C3    Dirty Little Girl
Electric Guitar – Davey*
Piano [Leslie], Mellotron – Elton*
5:01
C4    All The Girls Love Alice
Backing Vocals – Kiki Dee
Electric Guitar – Davey*
Piano – Elton*
Synthesizer [A.r.p.] – David Hentschel
Tambourine – Ray Cooper
5:08
D1    Your Sister Can't Twist (But She Can Rock 'n Roll)
Backing Vocals – Dee*, Nigel*
Electric Guitar, Slide Guitar, Backing Vocals – Davey*
Piano, Organ [Farfisa] – Elton*
2:42
D2    Saturday Night's Alright For Fighting
Electric Guitar – Davey*
Piano – Elton*
4:54
D3    Roy Rogers
Acoustic Guitar, Steel Guitar – Davey*
Arranged By [Orchestral Arrangement] – Del Newman
Piano – Elton*
4:08
D4    Social Disease
Electric Guitar, Banjo – Davey*
Piano – Elton*
Saxophone – Leroy Gomez
3:44
D5    Harmony
Acoustic Guitar, Backing Vocals – Davey*
Arranged By [Orchestral Arrangements] – Del Newman
Backing Vocals – Dee*, Nigel*
Piano – Elton*
2:45
Companies, etc.
Recorded At – Strawberry Studios, France
Remixed At – Trident Studios
Copyright (c) – This Record Co. Ltd.
Phonographic Copyright (p) – This Record Co. Ltd.
Published By – Dick James Music Ltd.
Printed By – Garrod & Lofthouse Ltd.
Made By – Garrod & Lofthouse Ltd.
Distributed By – Pye Records (Sales) Ltd.
Pressed By – Tranco Limited
Credits
Art Direction, Illustration [Inside Cover Illustrations] – David Larkham, Michael Ross (3)
Bass – Dee* (tracks: A1 to B1, B3 to D5)
Coordinator [Co-ordinated By] – Steve Brown*
Drums – Nigel* (tracks: A1 to B1, B3 to D5)
Engineer – David Hentschel
Engineer [Assistant] – Andy Scott, Peter Kelsey
Illustration [Harmony & Saturday Night Illustration] – David Scutt
Illustration [Outside Cover Illustration] – Ian Beck
Lyrics By – Bernie Taupin
Photography By – Bryan Forbes, Chris Foster (3), Ed Caraeff, Mike Putland*
Producer – Gus Dudgeon
Written-By – Elton John/Bernie Taupin*
Notes
UK pressing on black labels with Silver Label text, Yellow Rim text and yellow & silver logo.
The vinyl looks a translucent purple when held up to a strong light. This is due to the formula used by Tranco Ltd.
6-panel tri-fold sleeve.
Catalog number on sleeve: DJLPD 1001
Catalog number on labels: DJLPD.1001
Labels State "Side One, Side Two, Side Three & Side Four
Track A1 'Funeral For A Friend / Love Lies Bleeding' each has separate credits though is on one track.
Track A3 is spelt on sleeve as 'Bennie And The Jets', and on vinyl labels as 'Benny And The Jets'.
Track B4 is spelt on sleeve as 'Jamaica Jerk-Off', and on vinyl labels as 'Jamaica Jerk Off'.
Recorded at Strawberry Studios, France.
Remixed at Trident Studios, London.
© 1973 This Record Co. Limited.
℗ 1973 This Record Co. Limited.
'Grey Seal' © 1969 & other songs © 1973 for the world by Dick James Music Limited.
Information on sleeve:
DJM (Distributors) Limited. James House, 71-75 New Oxford Street, London WC1A 1DP.
Distributed by Pye Records (Sales) Limited.
Information on vinyl labels:
Made in England.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Matrix / Runout (Side One Label): DJLPD.1001-1A
Matrix / Runout (Side Two Label): DJLPD.1001-1B
Matrix / Runout (Side Three Label): DJLPD.1001-2A
Matrix / Runout (Side Four Label): DJLPD.1001-2B
Matrix / Runout (Side A Runout, Etched variant 1): DJLPD 1001 A-4 EN
Matrix / Runout (Side B Runout, Etched variant 1): DJLPD 1001 B-5 DQ 3
Matrix / Runout (Side C Runout, Etched variant 1): DJLPD 1001 C3 BP
Matrix / Runout (Side D Runout, Etched variant 1): DJLPD 1001 D3 BI 4