Here_and_There_(Elton_John_album)
Here and There (Elton John album)
1976 live album by Elton John
Here and There is a live album and the fourteenth official album release by English musician Elton John, released in 1976. The title refers to the two concerts represented on the album: "Here" is a concert recorded at the Royal Festival Hall in London during the summer of 1974; "There" is a concert recorded at New York City's Madison Square Garden on 28 November 1974.
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Quick Facts Here and There, Live album by Elton John ...
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| Released | 30 April 1976 | |||
| Recorded | Here The Royal Festival Hall, London, 18 May 1974 There Madison Square Garden, New York City, Thanksgiving Night - 28 November 1974 | |||
| Genre | Rock | |||
| Length | 53:08 (LP) 139:31 (CD) | |||
| Label | MCA (US) DJM (UK) | |||
| Producer | Gus Dudgeon | |||
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More information Review scores, Source ...
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |    [1] |
| Christgau's Record Guide | C[2] |
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Original LP and CD
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| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Skyline Pigeon" | 4:34 |
| 2. | "Border Song" | 3:18 |
| 3. | "Honky Cat" | 7:15 |
| 4. | "Love Song" (with Lesley Duncan) (Duncan) | 5:25 |
| 5. | "Crocodile Rock" | 4:15 |
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All tracks are written by Elton John and Bernie Taupin, except where noted
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| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Funeral for a Friend/Love Lies Bleeding" | 11:11 |
| 2. | "Rocket Man (I Think It's Going to Be a Long, Long Time)" | 5:12 |
| 3. | "Bennie and the Jets" | 6:09 |
| 4. | "Take Me to the Pilot" | 5:48 |
| Total length: | 53:08 | |
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Notes
- LP sides one and two were combined as tracks 1–9 on the earliest CD releases of the album.
1995 Mercury and 1996 Rocket reissue
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| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Skyline Pigeon" | 5:41 |
| 2. | "Border Song" | 3:27 |
| 3. | "Take Me to the Pilot" | 4:33 |
| 4. | "Country Comfort" | 6:44 |
| 5. | "Love Song" (with Lesley Duncan) (Duncan) | 5:03 |
| 6. | "Bad Side of the Moon" | 7:54 |
| 7. | "Burn Down the Mission" | 8:25 |
| 8. | "Honky Cat" | 7:04 |
| 9. | "Crocodile Rock" | 4:08 |
| 10. | "Candle in the Wind" | 3:57 |
| 11. | "Your Song" | 3:56 |
| 12. | "Saturday Night's Alright for Fighting" | 7:09 |
| Total length: | 68:01 | |
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More information No., Title ...
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Funeral for a Friend/Love Lies Bleeding" | 11:53 |
| 2. | "Rocket Man (I Think It's Going to Be a Long, Long Time)" | 5:03 |
| 3. | "Take Me to the Pilot" | 6:00 |
| 4. | "Bennie and the Jets" | 5:59 |
| 5. | "Grey Seal" | 5:27 |
| 6. | "Daniel" | 4:06 |
| 7. | "You're So Static" | 4:32 |
| 8. | "Whatever Gets You thru the Night" (with John Lennon) (Lennon) | 4:40 |
| 9. | "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds" (with John Lennon) (Lennon, Paul McCartney) | 6:15 |
| 10. | "I Saw Her Standing There" (with John Lennon) (Lennon, McCartney) | 3:17 |
| 11. | "Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me" | 5:57 |
| 12. | "Your Song" | 3:58 |
| 13. | "The Bitch Is Back" | 4:23 |
| Total length: | 71:30 | |
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Track numbering refers to the 2-CD expanded reissues of the album.
- Elton John – Piano, Vocals
- Ray Cooper – Tambourine (CD No. 1 tracks 4, 6, 7, 8, 10, 12; CD No. 2 tracks 1, 2, 4, 7, 9–13), Congas (CD No. 1 tracks 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 12; CD No. 2 tracks 3, 5, 6, 8), Bells (CD No. 1 track 6; CD No. 2 track 9), Vibes (CD No. 1 track 7; CD No. 2 track 2), Duck Call on "Honky Cat", Organ on "Crocodile Rock"
- Lesley Duncan – Vocals ("Love Song" only)
- Davey Johnstone – Guitars (except CD No. 1 tracks 1, 2, 11), Background vocals (except : CD No. 1 tracks 1, 2, 5, 8, 9, 11; CD No. 2 tracks 5–8, 9, 12–13), Mandolin on "Honky Cat"
- John Lennon – Guitar, Vocals (CD No. 2, tracks 8–10 only)
- Dee Murray – Bass (except CD No. 1 tracks 1, 11), Background vocals (except: CD No. 1 tracks 1, 2, 5, 8, 9, 11; CD No. 2 tracks 5–8, 9, 12–13)
- Nigel Olsson – Drums (except CD No. 1 tracks 1, 11), Background vocals (except: CD No. 1 tracks 1, 2, 5, 8, 9, 11; CD No. 2 tracks 5–8, 9, 12–13)
- Producer: Gus Dudgeon
- Engineers: Gus Dudgeon, Phil Dunne
- Compilation: Gus Dudgeon
- Art direction: David Larkham
- Design: David Larkham
- Photography: David Nutter
- Liner notes: John Tobler
More information Chart (1976), Peak position ...
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More information Region, Certification ...
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| Australia (ARIA)[12] | Gold | 20,000^ |
| Canada (Music Canada)[13] | Gold | 50,000^ |
| United Kingdom (BPI)[14] | Silver | 60,000^ |
| United States (RIAA)[15] | Platinum | 1,000,000^ |
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^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
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- "Swedishcharts.com – Elton John – Here and There". Hung Medien. Retrieved November 8, 2021.
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- "Elton John Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved November 8, 2021.
- "The Top 100 Albums of '76". RPM. Vol. 26, no. 14 & 15. 8 January 1977. p. 11. ISSN 0315-5994. Retrieved 8 November 2021 – via Library and Archives Canada.
- "Top Selling Albums of 1976 — The Official New Zealand Music Chart". Recorded Music New Zealand. Retrieved 8 November 2021.
- "Elton John Australian Award". 20 February 2023.
- Here and There at Discogs (list of releases)