The Union
Elton John · Leon Russell
℗ 2010 Decca Records 60252 74848
℗ 2010 Mercury Records 02527 48480
 «The Union» is a collaboration album by singer-songwriters ELTON JOHN and LEON RUSSELL. It was released on 19 October 2010 in the US and on 25 October 2010 in the UK. Guest musicians include BRIAN WILSON, NEIL YOUNG, BOOKER T, DON WAS, and ROBERT RANDOLPH. This is ELTON JOHN's thirtieth studio album and his first studio release since 1979's «Victim of Love» without any of his regular band members. It is also his highest charting studio album on the Billboard 200 since 1976's «Blue Moves», debuting at number 3. |
- 1. If It Wasn't for Bad [03:42]
- 2. Eight Hundred Dollar Shoes [03:21]
- 3. Hey Ahab [05:37]
- 4. Gone to Shiloh [04:49]
- 5. Hearts Have Turned to Stone [03:47]
- 6. Jimmie Rodgers' Dream [03:41]
- 7. There's No Tomorrow [03:43]
- 8. Monkey Suit [04:45]
- 9. The Best Part of the Day [04:43]
- 10. A Dream Come True [05:04]
- 11. I Should Have Sent Roses [05:18]
- 12. When Love is Dying [04:48]
- 13. My Kind of Hell [03:12]
- 14. Mandalay Again [04:51]
- 15. Never Too Old (To Hold Somebody) [04:57]
- 16. In the Hands of Angels [04:42]
Участие в альбоме:
- Elton John: piano, vocals
- Leon Russell: piano, vocals
- Tanya Balam: backing vocals
- Jay Bellerose: drums, percussion
- George Bohanon: baritone horn, trombone
- Doyle Bramhall II: guitar
- Joseph Henry «T-Bone» Burnett: electric guitar
- Bill Cantos: vocals, backing vocals
- Keefus Ciancia: keyboards
- Dennis Crouch: acoustic bass
- Debra Dobkin: gourd
- Davey Faragher: bass
- Kyle Ford: hand clapping
- Marty Grebb: keyboards
- Judith Hill: vocals, backing vocals
- Kellye Huff: backing vocals
- Booker T. Jones: b3 hammond
- Jim Keltner: drums, percussion
- Drew Lambert: electric bass
- Darrell Leonard: horn arrangement, trumpet, bass trumpet
- Perry Morgan: backing vocals
- Ira Nepus: trombone
- Russ Pahl: pedal steel
- Keefus Pardini: backing vocals
- Lou Pardini: vocals, backing vocals
- Thomas Peterson: saxophone
- Mike Piersante: hand clapping, tambourine
- Robert Randolph: pedal steel
- Marc Ribot: guitar
- William Roper: tuba
- Jason Scheff: vocals, backing vocals
- Alfie Silas-Durio: vocals, backing vocals
- Tiffany Smith: backing vocals
- Maurice Spears: trombone
- Rose Stone: tambourine, vocals, backing vocals
- Joe Sublett: saxophone
- Jim Thompson: saxophone
- Tata Vega: vocals, backing vocals
- Don Was: bass
- Brian Wilson: backing vocals
- Jean Witherspoon: vocals, backing vocals
- Jason Wormer: hand clapping
- Neil Young: vocals