Elton John (Purple with White Splatter vinyl)

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Elton John is the second^[a] studio album by English singer-songwriter Elton John. It was released on 10 April 1970 through DJM Records. Including John's breakthrough single "Your Song", the album helped establish his career during the rise of the singer-songwriter era of popular music.

In the US, Elton John was certified gold in February 1971 by the RIAA. In the same year, it was nominated for the Grammy Award for Album of the Year at the 13th Annual Grammy Awards. In 2003, the album was ranked number 468 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the 500 greatest albums of all time. On 27 November 2012, it was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame as an album cited as exhibiting "qualitative or historical significance".^[1]

A1		Your Song Acoustic Guitar – Frank Clark* Bass – Dave Richmond Drums – Barry Morgan Guitar – Colin Green (2) Guitar [12 String] – Clive Hicks
A2		I Need You To Turn To Guitar – Roland Harker Harp – Skaila Kanga Harpsichord – Elton John
A3		Take Me To The Pilot Backing Vocals – Kay Garner, Leslie Duncan*, Madeline Bell, Roger Cook, Tony Burrows, Tony Hazzard Bass – Alan Weighll* Drums – Barry Morgan Guitar [Lead] – Caleb Quaye Guitar [Rhythm] – Alan Parker Percussion – Denis Lopez
A4		No Shoe Strings On Louise Backing Vocals – Kay Garner, Leslie Duncan*, Madeline Bell, Roger Cook, Tony Burrows, Tony Hazzard Bass – Alan Weighll* Drums – Barry Morgan Guitar [Lead] – Caleb Quaye Guitar [Rhythm] – Clive Hicks Percussion – Denis Lopez
A5		First Episode At Hienton Guitar [Lead] – Caleb Quaye Synthesizer [Moog] – Diana Lewis
B1		Sixty Years On Guitar [Spanish] – Colin Green (2) Organ – Brian Dee
B2		Border Song Backing Vocals – Kay Garner, Leslie Duncan*, Madeline Bell, Roger Cook, Tony Burrows, Tony Hazzard Bass – Dave Richmond Choir [Lead] – Barbara Moore Drums – Barry Morgan Guitar – Clive Hicks, Colin Green (2) Organ – Brian Dee
B3		The Greatest Discovery Bass – Dave Richmond Cello [Solo] – Paul Buckmaster Drums – Terry Cox Guitar – Clive Hicks Harp – Skaila Kanga
B4		The Cage Acoustic Guitar – Clive Hicks Backing Vocals – Kay Garner, Leslie Duncan*, Madeline Bell, Roger Cook, Tony Burrows, Tony Hazzard Bass – Alan Weighll* Drums – Barry Morgan Guitar – Caleb Quaye Percussion – Tex Navarra Synthesizer [Moog] – Diana Lewis
B5		The King Must Die Bass – Les Hurdie* Bass [Acoustic] – Frank Clark* Drums – Terry Cox Guitar – Clive Hicks Percussion – Denis Lopez