Elton John ‎– A Single Man
Label:
The Rocket Record Company ‎– TRAIN 1
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold
Country:
UK
Released:
16 Oct 1978
Genre:
Rock, Pop
Style:
Soft Rock, Pop Rock

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Tracklist
Position
Title/Credits
Duration
A1
Shine On Through
Arranged By [Orchestra] – Paul Buckmaster
Backing Vocals – Elton John, Gary Osborne
Bass – Clive Franks
Drums – Steve Holly*
Piano [Pianos] – Elton John
Tambourine – Ray Cooper
Written-By – Gary Osborne
3:40
A2
Return To Paradise
Acoustic Guitar [Guitars] – Tim Renwick
Arranged By – Paul Buckmaster
Backing Vocals – Elton John, Gary Osborne
Bass – Clive Franks
Drums – Steve Holly*
Marimba, Shaker [Shakers] – Ray Cooper
Piano – Elton John
Trumpet – Henry Lowther
Written-By – Gary Osborne
4:12
A3
I Don't Care
Acoustic Guitar [Guitars] – Tim Renwick
Arranged By [Orchestra] – Paul Buckmaster
Backing Vocals – Chris Thompson, Gary Osborne, Joanne Stone, Stevie Lange, Vicky Brown*
Bass – Clive Franks
Drums – Steve Holly*
Piano, Clavinet – Elton John
Tambourine – Ray Cooper
Written-By – Gary Osborne
4:20
A4
Big Dipper
Backing Vocals – The South Audley Street Girl's Choir, Watford Football Team
Bass – Clive Franks
Clarinet – John Crocker
Drums, Percussion [Motor Horn] – Steve Holly*
Electric Guitar – Tim Renwick
Piano [Pianos] – Elton John
Tambourine – Ray Cooper
Trombone – Jim Shepherd
Trumpet – Pat Halcox
Written-By – Gary Osborne
Written-By [Last Verse Adapted From "Makin' Whoopee"], Composed By ["Makin' Whoopee"] – Gus Kahn, Walter Donaldson
4:00
A5
It Ain't Gonna Be Easy
Arranged By [Orchestra] – Paul Buckmaster
Bass – Clive Franks
Drums – Steve Holly*
Electric Guitar [Electric Guitars] – Tim Renwick
Piano – Elton John
Tambourine, Vibraphone [Vibes] – Ray Cooper
Written-By – Gary Osborne
8:23
B1
Part Time Love
Backing Vocals – Chris Thompson, Davey Johnstone, Gary Osborne, Joanne Stone, Stevie Lange, Vicky Brown*
Bass – Clive Franks
Drums – Steve Holly*
Electric Guitar – Tim Renwick
Lead Guitar – Davey Johnstone
Piano – Elton John
Tambourine, Congas – Ray Cooper
Written-By – Gary Osborne
3:12
B2
Georgia
Backing Vocals – The South Audley Street Girl's Choir, Watford Football Team
Bass – Clive Franks
Drums – Steve Holly*
Guitar [Lesley], Mandolin [Mandolins] – Tim Renwick
Pedal Steel Guitar – B.J. Cole*
Piano, Harmonium, Organ [Church] – Elton John
Tambourine – Ray Cooper
Written-By – Gary Osborne
4:47
B3
Shooting Star
Acoustic Bass – Herbie Flowers
Drums – Steve Holly*
Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes] – Unknown Artist
Shaker – Ray Cooper
Tenor Saxophone – John Crocker
Vocals – Elton John
Written-By – Gary Osborne
2:43
B4
Madness
Arranged By [Orchestra] – Paul Buckmaster
Bass – Clive Franks
Drums – Steve Holly*
Electric Guitar [Electric Guitars] – Tim Renwick
Piano – Elton John
Tambourine, Congas, Timpani [Tympani] – Ray Cooper
Written-By – Gary Osborne
6:07
B5
Reverie
Piano – Elton John
Synthesizer [Arp] – Paul Buckmaster
0:52
B6
Song For Guy
Bass – Clive Franks
Piano [Pianos], Mellotron, Synthesizer [Polymoog, Salena String Synthesizer] – Elton John
Wind Chimes, Drum Machine [Rhythm Box], Shaker [Shakers] – Ray Cooper
6:34