Elton JohnHonky Château

Label:

DJM Records (2) – 6376 402

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album , Envelope Gatefold

Country:

Netherlands

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Classic Rock

Tracklist

A1 Honky Cat
Arranged By [Brass Arrangement]Gus Dudgeon
BanjoDavey*
BassDee*
DrumsNigel*
Electric Piano, Piano [Acoustic]Elton*
SaxophoneJean-Louis Chautemps
TromboneJacques Bolognesi
TrumpetIvan Jullien
A2 Mellow
BassDee*
Drums, TambourineNigel*
Electric ViolinJean-Luc Ponty
GuitarDavey*
Piano, OrganElton*
A3 I Think I'm Going To Kill Myself
Bass, Backing VocalsDee*
Drums, Backing VocalsNigel*
Guitar, Backing VocalsDavey*
PianoElton*
Tap Dance"Legs" Larry Smith
A4 Susie (Dramas)
BassDee*
Drums, TambourineNigel*
GuitarDavey*
PianoElton*
A5 Rocket Man (I Think It's Going To Be A Long, Long Time)
Bass, Backing VocalsDee*
Drums, Backing VocalsNigel*
Guitar, Backing VocalsDavey*
PianoElton*
Synthesizer [A.r.p.]David Henschel*
B1 Salvation
Backing Vocals [Additional]Tony Hazzard
Bass, Backing VocalsDee*
Drums, Backing VocalsNigel*
Guitar, Backing VocalsDavey*
PianoElton*
B2 Slave
BassDee*
Congas, DrumsNigel*
Guitar, BanjoDavey*
B3 Amy
Bass, Backing VocalsDee*
CongasRay Cooper
Drums, Backing VocalsNigel*
Electric ViolinJean-Luc Ponty
Guitar, Backing VocalsDavey*
PianoElton*
B4 Mona Lisas And Mad Hatters
BassDee*
Mandolin, GuitarDavey*
PianoElton*
B5 Hercules
Backing Vocals [Additional]Tony Hazzard
Bass, Backing VocalsDee*
Drums, Backing VocalsNigel*
Guitar, Backing VocalsDavey*
PianoElton*
Synthesizer [A.r.p.]David Henschel*
Whistling [Rhino Whistle]Gus Dudgeon

Companies, etc.

  • Copyright ©Dick James Music Ltd.
  • Distributed ByPye Records (Sales) Ltd.
  • Printed ByGarrod & Lofthouse
  • Made ByGarrod & Lofthouse
  • Recorded AtStrawberry Studios,
  • Remixed AtTrident Studios
  • Lacquer Cut AtPhonodisc B.V.
  • Pressed ByPhonodisc B.V.

Credits

  • Coordinator [Co-ordinated By]Steve Brown*
  • Design [Sleeve], Photography By [Inner Sleeve]Michael Ross (3)
  • EngineerKen Scott
  • Photography By [Cover]Ed Caraeff
  • Photography By [Liner]Michael Ross (3)
  • ProducerGus Dudgeon
  • Written-ByElton John & Bernie Taupin

Notes

Dutch pressing in imported UK gatefold faux leather look envelope sleeve.
Release title on spine and labels is "Honky Chateau", without accent.
Track A5 subtitle has no comma on labels.
Credit for Elton John and Bernie Taupin is "All songs written by" on sleeve and "All compositions by" on labels.

Re-mixed at Trident Studios, London

This album is dedicated to Catherine Philippe-Gérard

Sleeve design and inner sleeve photography (with thanks to David Larkham)

Tony Hazzard by kind permission of Bronze Records Ltd.

All songs © 1972 for the world by Dick James Music Ltd.
Printed and made by Garrod and Lofthouse Ltd. Patent No. 1224339.

℗ 1972

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (label side A): 6376 402.1
  • Matrix / Runout (label side B): 6376 402.2
  • Matrix / Runout (runout side A): AA 6376 402 1Y2 670 113 04
  • Matrix / Runout (runout side B): AA 6376 402 2Y 1 6701115
  • Rights Society: STEMRA

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
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Honky Château (LP, Album, Gatefold Sleeve) DJM Records (2) DJLPH 423, DJLPH.423 UK 1972
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Honky Château (LP, Album, Envelope Gatefold) UNI Records UNI 93135, 93135 Canada 1972
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Honky Château (LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold) DJM Records (2) 86 210 IT, DJLPH 423 1972
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Honky Château (LP, Album) DJM Records (2) 503006 1972
Honky Château (LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold Sleeve) DJM Records (2) DJLPH 423 Scandinavia 1972

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