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Writers: Elton John and Bernie Taupin Producer: Gus Dudgeon Recorded: June and July 1974 in Los Angeles Released: February 1975 Players: Elton John — vocals, piano, string synthesizer Davey Johnstone — guitar Dee Murray — bass Nigel Olsson — drums Ray Cooper — percussion, backing vocals Gene Page — orchestra arrangement Album: Greatest Hits, Volume…

Writer: Bob Seger Producers: Bob Seger and Ed “Punch” Andrews Recorded: 1977 at Cherokee Studios, Hollywood, California Players: Bob Seger–vocals, guitars Chris Campbell–bass David Teegarden–drums Bill Payne–keyboards Julie Waters, Maxine Waters, Luther Waters, & Oren Waters–backing vocals Appears on: Stranger In Town (Capitol, 1978) Also on: Nine Tonight (Capitol, 1981) Greatest Hits (Capitol, 1994) “Hollywood…

Writer: Pete Townshend Producer: The Who with Glyn Johns Recorded: 1971, Stargroves, Berkshire, England Released: June 25, 1971 Players: Roger Daltrey — vocals Keith Moon — drums John Entwistle — bass Pete Townshend — guitars, synthesizer, vocals, organ Album: Who’s Next (MCA, 1971) Also On: The Kids Are Alright (MCA, 1979) The Secret Policeman’s Ball…