Rocket Man (live, 1973-12-22: Hammersmith Odeon, London, UK)
~ Recording by Elton John
Appears on releases
| # | Title | Length | Track artist | Release title | Release artist | Release group type | Country/Date | Label | Catalog# |
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| 3.4 | Rocket Man | 5:02 | Elton John | Goodbye Yellow Brick Road (40th Anniversary super deluxe edition) | Elton John | Album |
| Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits) | 375 348-0 |
| 2.14 | Rocket Man | 4:55 | Elton John | Goodbye Yellow Brick Road (Deluxe Edition) | Elton John | Album |
| Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits) | B0020013-02 |
| 2.14 | Rocket Man | ?:?? | Elton John | Goodbye Yellow Brick Road | Elton John | Album |
| Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits) | 375 348-9 |
| 3.4 | Rocket Man | 5:02 | Elton John | Goodbye Yellow Brick Road (40th Anniversary Celebration / Super Deluxe) | Elton John | Album |
| UMC (branded originally by its full name “Universal Music Catalogue” between 2006–2016; rebranded as Universal Music Recordings in 2023) | |
Relationships
| producer: | Jeff Griffin (UK producer) |
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| bass guitar: | Dee Murray (on 1973-12-22) |
| drums (drum set) [drums]: | Nigel Olsson (on 1973-12-22) |
| guitar: | Davey Johnstone (on 1973-12-22) |
| percussion: | Ray Cooper (percussionist) (on 1973-12-22) |
| piano: | Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer) (on 1973-12-22) |
| vocals: | Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer) (on 1973-12-22) |
| recorded at: | Hammersmith Odeon (Eventim Apollo) in Hammersmith, Hammersmith and Fulham, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1973-12-22) |
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| recording of: | Rocket Man (I Think It’s Going to Be a Long, Long Time) (on 1973-12-22: live) |
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Related works
Rocket Man (I Think It’s Going to Be a Long, Long Time)
| lyricist: | Bernie Taupin |
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| composer: | Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer) |
| publisher: | Dick James Music Ltd. (renamed Universal/Dick James Music Ltd. since 1999‐07‐30) Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd. (Australian subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group) Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc. |
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| later parody versions: | KIM JONG SINGS 'ROCKET MAN!' |
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| is the basis for: | Cold Heart (PNAU remix) |
| music quoted in: | Gnomeo and Juliet (from the score of the 2011 animation film "Gnomeo & Juliet") Terrafirminator (from the score of the 2011 animation film "Gnomeo & Juliet") |
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