Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy (SDE Surround Series)

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#49 in the SDE Surround Series

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Tracklist

1Blu-ray
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1Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy (Dolby Atmos mix)
recording of:
Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy
lyricist:
Bernie Taupin
composer:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
publisher:
Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
5:45
2Tower of Babel (Dolby Atmos mix)
4:28
3Bitter Fingers (Dolby Atmos mix)
recording of:
Bitter Fingers
lyricist:
Bernie Taupin
composer:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
publisher:
Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
4:33
4Tell Me When the Whistle Blows (Dolby Atmos mix)
4:20
5Someone Saved My Life Tonight (Dolby Atmos mix)
6:44
6(Gotta Get a) Meal Ticket (Dolby Atmos mix)
recording of:
(Gotta Get a) Meal Ticket
lyricist:
Bernie Taupin
composer:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
4:01
7Better Off Dead (Dolby Atmos mix)
recording of:
Better Off Dead
lyricist:
Bernie Taupin
composer:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
publisher:
Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
2:37
8Writing (Dolby Atmos mix)
3:40
9We All Fall in Love Sometimes (Dolby Atmos mix)
4:12
10Curtains (Dolby Atmos mix)
6:19
11Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy (5.1 mix)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
This Record Co. Ltd. (copyright holder) (in 2004)
recording of:
Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy
lyricist:
Bernie Taupin
composer:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
publisher:
Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
5:45
12Tower of Babel (5.1 mix)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
This Record Co. Ltd. (copyright holder) (in 2004)
4:28
13Bitter Fingers (5.1 mix)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
This Record Co. Ltd. (copyright holder) (in 2004)
recording of:
Bitter Fingers
lyricist:
Bernie Taupin
composer:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
publisher:
Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
4:33
14Tell Me When the Whistle Blows (5.1 mix)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
This Record Co. Ltd. (copyright holder) (in 2004)
4:20
15Someone Saved My Life Tonight (5.1 mix)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
This Record Co. Ltd. (copyright holder) (in 2004)
6:44
16(Gotta Get a) Meal Ticket (5.1 mix)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
This Record Co. Ltd. (copyright holder) (in 2004)
recording of:
(Gotta Get a) Meal Ticket
lyricist:
Bernie Taupin
composer:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
4:01
17Better Off Dead (5.1 mix)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
This Record Co. Ltd. (copyright holder) (in 2004)
recording of:
Better Off Dead
lyricist:
Bernie Taupin
composer:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
publisher:
Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
2:37
18Writing (5.1 mix)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
This Record Co. Ltd. (copyright holder) (in 2004)
recording of:
Writing
lyricist:
Bernie Taupin
composer:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
publisher:
Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
3:40
19We All Fall in Love Sometimes (5.1 mix)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
This Record Co. Ltd. (copyright holder) (in 2004)
4:12
20Curtains (5.1 mix)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
This Record Co. Ltd. (copyright holder) (in 2004)
recording of:
Curtains
lyricist:
Bernie Taupin
composer:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
publisher:
Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
6:19
21Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy
assistant engineer:
Mark Guercio (Engineer)
engineer:
Jeff Guercio
producer:
Gus Dudgeon
acoustic guitar, electric guitar and mandolin:
Davey Johnstone
bass guitar:
Dee Murray
congas, gong, shakers and tambourine and quijada [jawbone]:
Ray Cooper (percussionist)
drums (drum set):
Nigel Olsson
Rhodes piano and piano and lead vocals:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
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
recording of:
Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy
lyricist:
Bernie Taupin
composer:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
publisher:
Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
45:45
22Tower of Babel
assistant engineer:
Mark Guercio (Engineer)
engineer:
Jeff Guercio
producer:
Gus Dudgeon
bass guitar:
Dee Murray
drums (drum set):
Nigel Olsson
electric guitar:
Davey Johnstone
piano and lead vocals:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
tambourine:
Ray Cooper (percussionist)
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
recording of:
Tower of Babel
lyricist:
Bernie Taupin
composer:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
publisher:
Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
3.54:28
23Bitter Fingers
assistant engineer:
Mark Guercio (Engineer)
engineer:
Jeff Guercio
producer:
Gus Dudgeon
bass guitar:
Dee Murray
bell, bell tree, congas and tambourine:
Ray Cooper (percussionist)
drums (drum set):
Nigel Olsson
electric guitar:
Davey Johnstone
piano and lead vocals:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
background vocals:
Davey Johnstone, Dee Murray and 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
recording of:
Bitter Fingers
lyricist:
Bernie Taupin
composer:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
publisher:
Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
3.654:33
24Tell Me When the Whistle Blows
assistant engineer:
Mark Guercio (Engineer)
engineer:
Jeff Guercio
producer:
Gus Dudgeon
bass guitar:
Dee Murray
congas and tambourine:
Ray Cooper (percussionist)
drums (drum set):
Nigel Olsson
electric guitar:
Davey Johnstone
Rhodes piano and clavinet and lead vocals:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
orchestrator:
Gene Page
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
recording of:
Tell Me When the Whistle Blows
lyricist:
Bernie Taupin
composer:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
publisher:
Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
3.54:20
25Someone Saved My Life Tonight
assistant engineer:
Mark Guercio (Engineer)
engineer:
Jeff Guercio
producer:
Gus Dudgeon
acoustic guitar and electric guitar [Lesie guitar]:
Davey Johnstone
bass guitar:
Dee Murray
cymbal, shakers and tambourine:
Ray Cooper (percussionist)
drums (drum set):
Nigel Olsson
Rhodes piano, piano and string synthesizer [ARP String Ensemble] and lead vocals:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
background vocals:
Davey Johnstone, Dee Murray and Nigel Olsson
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990) (in 1975) and This Record Co. Ltd. (copyright holder) (in 2004, in 2005, in 2011)
recorded at:
Caribou Ranch Recording Studio in Nederland, Colorado, United States
recording of:
Someone Saved My Life Tonight
lyricist:
Bernie Taupin
composer:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
publisher:
Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc. and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
3.46:44
26(Gotta Get a) Meal Ticket
assistant engineer:
Mark Guercio (Engineer)
engineer:
Jeff Guercio
producer:
Gus Dudgeon
acoustic guitar and electric guitar:
Davey Johnstone
bass guitar:
Dee Murray
clavinet and piano and lead vocals:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
drums (drum set):
Nigel Olsson
tambourine:
Ray Cooper (percussionist)
background vocals:
Davey Johnstone, Dee Murray and 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
recording of:
(Gotta Get a) Meal Ticket
lyricist:
Bernie Taupin
composer:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
34:01
27Better Off Dead
assistant engineer:
Mark Guercio (Engineer)
engineer:
Jeff Guercio
producer:
Gus Dudgeon
acoustic guitar:
Davey Johnstone
bass guitar:
Dee Murray
drums (drum set):
Nigel Olsson
piano and lead vocals:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
triangle:
Ray Cooper (percussionist)
background vocals:
Davey Johnstone, Dee Murray and 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
recording of:
Better Off Dead
lyricist:
Bernie Taupin
composer:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
publisher:
Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
3.52:37
28Writing
assistant engineer:
Mark Guercio (Engineer)
engineer:
Jeff Guercio
producer:
Gus Dudgeon
acoustic guitar and piano:
Davey Johnstone
bass guitar:
Dee Murray
bongos, shakers and triangle:
Ray Cooper (percussionist)
drums (drum set):
Nigel Olsson
Rhodes piano and lead vocals:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
background vocals:
Davey Johnstone, Dee Murray and 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
recording of:
Writing
lyricist:
Bernie Taupin
composer:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
publisher:
Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
2.53:40
29We All Fall in Love Sometimes
assistant engineer:
Mark Guercio (Engineer)
engineer:
Jeff Guercio
producer:
Gus Dudgeon
acoustic guitar and electric guitar:
Davey Johnstone
bass guitar:
Dee Murray
bell, congas and tambourine:
Ray Cooper (percussionist)
drums (drum set):
Nigel Olsson
harpsichord, mellotron and piano and lead vocals:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
string synthesizer [ARP String Ensemble]:
David Hentschel
background vocals:
Davey Johnstone, Dee Murray and 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
recording of:
We All Fall in Love Sometimes
lyricist:
Bernie Taupin
composer:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
publisher:
Big Pig Music Ltd. (publisher), Leeds Music Corp. and Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
3.54:12
30Curtains
assistant engineer:
Mark Guercio (Engineer)
engineer:
Jeff Guercio
producer:
Gus Dudgeon
bass guitar:
Dee Murray
bell, congas and tambourine:
Ray Cooper (percussionist)
drums (drum set):
Nigel Olsson
electric guitar:
Davey Johnstone
harpsichord, mellotron and piano and lead vocals:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
string synthesizer [ARP String Ensemble]:
David Hentschel
background vocals:
Davey Johnstone, Dee Murray and 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
recording of:
Curtains
lyricist:
Bernie Taupin
composer:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
publisher:
Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
3.56:19
31Lucy in the Sky With Diamonds
congas, gong, maracas, Mark tree, tambourine and tubular bells:
Ray Cooper (percussionist) (in 1974)
drums (drum set):
Nigel Olsson (in 1974)
electric bass guitar:
Dee Murray (in 1974)
electric guitar and sitar:
Davey Johnstone (in 1974)
guitar:
Dr. Winston O'Boogie (John Lennon, The Beatles) (in 1974)
harpsichord, mellotron, piano and background vocals and lead vocals:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer) (in 1974)
background vocals:
Dr. Winston O'Boogie (John Lennon, The Beatles) (in 1974), Davey Johnstone (in 1974), Dee Murray (in 1974) and Nigel Olsson (in 1974)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
This Record Co. Ltd. (copyright holder) (in 1974, in 2004, in 2005, in 2011)
recorded at:
Caribou Ranch Recording Studio in Nederland, Colorado, United States (in 1974)
cover recording of:
Lucy in the Sky With Diamonds (in 1974)
lyricist and composer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Maclen Music, Inc. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney), Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020), Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP) and Northern Songs Ltd. (in 1967)
recording of:
Lucy in the Sky With Diamonds
lyricist and composer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Maclen Music, Inc. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney), Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020), Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP) and Northern Songs Ltd. (in 1967)
46:18
32One Day At A Time
producer:
Gus Dudgeon
bass guitar:
Dee Murray
drums (drum set):
Nigel Olsson
electric guitar:
Davey Johnstone
electric piano, piano and lead vocals:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
percussion:
Ray Cooper (percussionist)
background vocals [vocal harmonies]:
John Lennon (The Beatles)
orchestrator:
Gene Page
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 (in 1974-07)
cover recording of:
One Day (at a Time) (in 1974-07)
lyricist and composer:
John Lennon (The Beatles)
publisher:
Lennon Music and Lenono Music
33:50
33Philadelphia Freedom
acoustic guitar and electric guitar:
Davey Johnstone (in 1974-08)
congas, maracas and tambourine:
Ray Cooper (percussionist) (in 1974-08)
drums (drum set):
Nigel Olsson (in 1974-08)
electric bass guitar:
Dee Murray (in 1974-08)
electric piano and lead vocals:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer) (in 1974-08)
arranger:
Gene Page
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
This Record Co. Ltd. (copyright holder) (in 2004, in 2005, in 2011)
recording of:
Philadelphia Freedom (in 1974-08)
lyricist:
Bernie Taupin
composer:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
publisher:
Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
3.655:22
34House of Cards
drums (drum set):
Nigel Olsson
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
This Record Co. Ltd. (copyright holder) (in 2005)
recording of:
House of Cards
lyricist:
Bernie Taupin
composer:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
publisher:
Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
3:10
35Tell Me When the Whistle Blows
assistant engineer:
Mark Guercio (Engineer)
engineer:
Jeff Guercio
producer:
Gus Dudgeon
bass guitar:
Dee Murray
congas and tambourine:
Ray Cooper (percussionist)
drums (drum set):
Nigel Olsson
electric guitar:
Davey Johnstone
Rhodes piano and clavinet and lead vocals:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
orchestrator:
Gene Page
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
recording of:
Tell Me When the Whistle Blows
lyricist:
Bernie Taupin
composer:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
publisher:
Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
3.55:28
36Captain Fantastic (Take 1)
3:24
37Writing
4:02
38We All Fall in Love Sometimes
7:11
39Captain Fantastic (Take 2)
4:22
40Bitter Fingers
recording of:
Bitter Fingers
lyricist:
Bernie Taupin
composer:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
publisher:
Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
0:30
41Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy
recording of:
Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy
lyricist:
Bernie Taupin
composer:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
publisher:
Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
6:56
42Bitter Fingers
recording of:
Bitter Fingers
lyricist:
Bernie Taupin
composer:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
publisher:
Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
5:23
43Tell Me When the Whistle Blows
4:47
44Someone Saved My Life Tonight
7:43
45(Gotta Get a) Meal Ticket
recording of:
(Gotta Get a) Meal Ticket
lyricist:
Bernie Taupin
composer:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
4:12
46Better Off Dead
recording of:
Better Off Dead
lyricist:
Bernie Taupin
composer:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
publisher:
Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
3:04
47We All Fall in Love Sometimes/Curtains
10:20