Cornflakes & Classics A musical history of Elton John
1991

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V4.2, May 2005

Copyright 1989, 2006 Paul Maclauchlan
Permission granted to copy this information if credit is given

Explanation of symbols: + Live  * Non-LP B-side    # guest appearance
		 $ If you have this I would love to hear it!   CB Concert broadcast

1991

1991

Elton John devotes most of this year to himself. Personal appearances and performances are few and far between.

Jan 1991

US CD - "MUSIC FROM THE FILM ROCKY V" - Various Artists
Capitol CDP 7 95613 2

• 6. *The Measure Of A Man - Elton John

Feb 1991

UK LP - FREE - Rick Astley

• #Behind The Smile
  • Elton John: piano
• #Wonderful You
  • Elton John: piano

Feb 1991

UK 45
Rocket EJS 26 (did not chart)

1. DON'T LET THE SUN GO DOWN ON ME (5:33)
2. SONG FOR GUY (5:01)

Mar 10 1991

US CONCERT - Sting's Rainforest Benefit - Carnegie Hall, New York City NY

1. +Your Song - Elton John
2. +Sacrifice - Elton John
3. +Come Down In Time - Elton John with Sting
4. +The Girl From Ipanema - Elton John with Sting

Mar 25 1991

ENGLAND CONCERT - George Michael - London

• +Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me - George Michael and Elton John

Elton John appears onstage at a George Michael concert. The song is recorded and released as a single in November 1991.

Apr 1 1991

ENGLAND CONCERT - Rod Stewart - Wembley Stadium, London

• +You're In My Heart - Rod Stewart with Elton John

As an April Fool's surprise, Elton John joins Rod Stewart onstage wearing a blond wig, high heels and a strapless gown. Rod was expecting his wife.

May 1991

UK CD - FOR OUR CHILDREN - Various Artists
Disney 60616-2

• *The Pacifier (Elton John)- Elton John

Charity album to benefit the Pediatric AIDS Foundation. Re-released on October 19 1999.

May 1991

US CD - FOR OUR CHILDREN - Various Artists
DISNEY 60616-2

• *The Pacifier - Elton John

Mid 1991

US CD - THE WIND BENEATH MY WINGS - James Galway
BMG 60862-2-RC

• Basque (Elton John)
  • Elton John: writer

This song won Elton John a Grammy for Best Instrumental of 1991. Elton does not play on this recording.

Oct 22 1991

US CD - TWO ROOMS - Celebrating the songs of Elton John & Bernie Taupin - Various Artists
POLYGRAM/MERCURY 845 749-2

1. Border Song - Eric Clapton
2. Rocket Man - Kate Bush
3. #Come Down In Time - Sting
   • Elton Johnon piano, credited as Nancy Treadlight
4. Saturday Night's Alright For Fighting - The Who
5. Crocodile Rock - The Beach Boys
6. Daniel - Wilson Philips
7. Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word - Joe Cocker
8. Levon - Jon Bon Jovi
9. The Bitch Is Back - Tina Turner
10. Philadelphia Freedom - Daryl Hall & John Oates
11. Your Song - Rod Stewart
12. Don't Let The Sun go Down On Me - Oletta Adams
13. Madman Across The Water - Bruce Hornsby
14. Sacrifice - Sinead O'Connor
15. Burn Down The Mission - Phil Collins
16. Tonight - George Michael

Nov 1991

UK CD SINGLE - George Michael & Elton John
EPIC 657646 2 (UK: #1; 10 weeks)

1. +#Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me (5:50)

Recorded live in London, March 25 1991.

Nov 1991

US 45 - George Michael & Elton John
Columbia 38-74986 (US: #1 (1 week); 16 weeks)

1. #Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me

Recorded live in London, March 25 1991.

Nov 1991

US CD SINGLE - George Michael & Elton John
Columbia 44K74130 (US: #1 (1 week); 16 weeks)

1. #Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me

Recorded live in London, March 25 1991.

Nov 1991

TV INTERVIEW - Elton John Interview With David Frost

Nov 1991

UK CD BOX SET - To Be Continued...
Rocket 848 236-2

Disc #1

1. COME BACK BABY - Bluesology
2. LADY SAMANTHA
3. IT'S ME THAT YOU NEED
4. Your Song
   • Demo
5. ROCK AND ROLL MADONNA
6. BAD SIDE OF THE MOON
7. YOUR SONG
8. TAKE ME TO THE PILOT
9. BORDER SONG
10. SIXTY YEARS ON
11. COUNTRY COMFORT
12. GRAY SEAL
13. FRIENDS
14. LEVON
15. TINY DANCER
16. MADMAN ACROSS THE WATER
17. HONKY CAT
18. MONA LISAS AND MAD HATTERS

Disc #2

1. ROCKET MAN
2. DANIEL
3. CROCODILE ROCK
4. BENNIE AND THE JETS
5. GOODBYE YELLOW BRICK ROAD
6. ALL THE GIRLS LOVE ALICE
7. FUNERAL FOR A FRIEND / LOVE LIES BLEEDING
8. WHENEVER YOU'RE READY (WE'LL GO STEADY)
9. SATURDAY NIGHT'S ALRIGHT FOR FIGHTING
10. JACK RABBIT
11. HARMONY
12. SCREW YOU
13. STEP INTO CHRISTMAS
14. THE BITCH IS BACK
15. PINBALL WIZARD
16. SOMEONE SAVED MY LIFE TONIGHT

Disc #3

1. PHILADELPHIA FREEDOM
2. ONE DAY AT A TIME
3. LUCY IN THE SKY WITH DIAMONDS
4. +I SAW HER STANDING THERE
5. ISLAND GIRL
6. SORRY SEEMS TO BE THE HARDEST WORD
7. DON'T GO BREAKING MY HEART
8. +I Feel Like A Bullet (In The Gun Of Robert Ford)
9. EGO
10. SONG FOR GUY
11. MAMA CAN'T BUY YOU LOVE
12. CARTIER
13. LITTLE JEANNIE
14. DONNER POUR DONNER
15. FANFARE / CHLOE
16. THE RETREAT
17. BLUE EYES

Disc #4

1. EMPTY GARDEN (HEY HEY JOHNNY)
2. I GUESS THAT'S WHY THEY CALL IT THE BLUES
3. I'M STILL STANDING
4. SAD SONGS (SAY SO MUCH)
5. ACT OF WAR
6. NIKITA
7. +CANDLE IN THE WIND
8. +Carla Etude
9. +DON'T LET THE SUN GO DOWN ON ME
10. I DON'T WANNA GO ON WITH YOU LIKE THAT (Shep Pettibone 12" Mix)
11. Give Peace A Chance
12. SACRIFICE
13. Made For Me
14. Easier To Walk Away
15. Suit Of Wolves
16. Understanding Women

The set had the same name as the US box set, but the packaging was completely different and it included two songs not on the US set (Understanding Women and Suit Of Wolves) and eliminated two songs (You Gotta Love Someone and I Swear I Heard The Night Talkin').

1991

UK CD - Love Songs
Pickwick PWKS 4098P

1. Are You Ready For Love?
2. Little Jeannie
3. I've Seen That Movie Too
4. High Flying Bird
5. Heartache All Over The World
6. Warm Love In A Cold World
7. Cry To Heaven
8. Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word
9. I Need You To Turn To
10. Harmony
11. Never Gonna Fall In Love Again
12. Candle In The Wind
13. It's Me That You Need
14. Give Me The Love
15. We All Fall In Love Sometimes / Curtains

Are You Ready For Love is the original single mix by Clive Franks featuring Elton Johnand his piano. This version is not on any other CD.

1991

UK CD - BEFORE THE FALL - THE PEEL SESSIONS - Various Artists

• +Ballad Of A Well Known Gun - Elton John

First broadcast on the BBC, Apr 5 1970.

1991

US VIDEO - Lennon: A Tribute

• +Imagine (John Lennon) - Elton John

From Elton John's September 13 1980 concert in New York's Central Park

1991

UK CD - BEST OF THE TEST - Various Artists

• +Goodbye Yellow Brick Road - Elton John

Broadcast on "The Old Grey Whistle Test" from the Hammersmith Odeon in London, Christmastime 1975.

1991

US CD - The Best Of King Biscuit Live - Volume 2 (Various)
Sandstone D233006-2

• +The Bitch Is Back - Elton John

From a June 12 1974 show in London.

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