Elton John - A Single Man (1978/2005) [Complete CD] Europe

A Single Man is the twelfth studio album by English musician Elton John. Released in 1978, it is the first album for which Gary Osborne replaced Bernie Taupin as lyricist. It is also the first of two (the second being Victim of Love) John albums that, on the original cut, have no tracks co-written by Taupin.

Tracklist:
01 - Shine on Through (G.Osborne-E.John) 0:00
02 - Return to Paradise (G.Osborne-E.John) 3:42
03 - I Don't Care (G.Osborne-E.John) 8:00
04 - Big Dipper (G.Osborne-E.John) 12:23
05 - It Ain't Gonna Be Easy (G.Osborne-E.John) 16:26
06 - Part-Time Love (G.Osborne-E.John) 24:54
07 - Georgia (G.Osborne-E.John)
08 - Shooting Star (G.Osborne-E.John)
09 - Madness (G.Osborne-E.John)
10 - Reverie (E.John)
11 - Song for Guy (E.John)

Bonus Tracks:
12 - Ego (G.Osborne-E.John) 49:26
13 - Flinstone Boy (G.Osborne-E.John) 53:27
14 - I Cry at Night (G.Osborne-E.John) 57:40
15 - Lovesick (G.Osborne-E.John) 1:00:54
16 - Strangers 1:04:55

Audio: 195 kbps 48.000 kHz

Musicians
Elton John – lead vocals, backing vocals (1, 2, 8), piano (1, 4, 11), acoustic piano (2, 3, 5–7, 9, 10), clavinet (3), harmonium (7), church organ (7), Fender Rhodes (8); Mellotron, synthesizer, ARP synthesizer and Solina String Synthesizer (11)
Tim Renwick – acoustic guitar (2, 3), electric guitar (4–6, 9), Leslie guitar (7), mandolin (7)
Davey Johnstone – lead guitar (6), backing vocals (6)
B.J. Cole – pedal steel guitar (7)
Clive Franks – bass guitar (1–7, 9, 11)
Herbie Flowers – bass guitar (8)
Steve Holley – drums (1–9), motor horn (4)
Ray Cooper – tambourine (1, 3–7, 9), marimba (2), shaker (2, 8, 11), vibraphone (5), congas (6, 9), timpani (9), wind chimes (11), rhythm box (11)
John Crocker – clarinet (4), tenor saxophone (8)
Jim Shepherd – trombone (4)
Henry Lowther – trumpet (2)
Patrick Halcox – trumpet (4)
Paul Buckmaster – orchestra arrangements (1, 3, 5, 6, 9), arrangements (2), ARP synthesizer (10)
Gary Osborne – backing vocals (1, 2, 3, 6)
Vicki Brown – backing vocals (3, 6)
Stevie Lange – backing vocals (3, 6)
Joanne Stone – backing vocals (3, 6)
Chris Thompson – backing vocals (3, 6)
The South Audley Street Girl's Choir – backing vocals (4, 7)
Watford Football Club – backing vocals (4, 7)