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Friends (Soundtrack)
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Elton John
Friends
Paramount Records
PAS 6004
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From the original 1971 vinyl LP
Side One:
1. Michelle’s Song (4:16)
2. I Meant To Do My Work Today (A Day In The Country)** (1:33)
3. Four Moods (10:56)
(Paul Buckmaster) Copyright © 1970 by Essex Music
4. Seasons Reprise (1:33)
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Side Two:
1. Friends (2:20)
2. Honey Roll (3:00)
3. Variations On Friends* (1:45)
4. Theme (The First Kiss) Seasons (3:52)
5. Variations On Michelle’s Song (A Day In The Country) (2:44)
6. Can I Put You On (5:22)
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All songs composed by Elton John & Bernie Taupin
Copyright © 1970 by Dick James Music Ltd., London / All rights for the U.S.A., Canada, Mexico and Philippines controlled by Dick James Music, Inc. 1780 Broadway, New York, N.Y. 10019
* Introduction and Coda Composed by Paul Buckmaster
** Introduction Composed by Paul Buckmaster
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Produced by Gus Dudgeon
Tuesday Productions Ltd.
Executive Producer: John Gilbert
Engineer: Geoffrey Cable
Backing Vocals: Liza Strike, Lesley Duncan, Madeline Bell.
Musicians on “Can I Put You On” and “Honey Roll”:
Nigel Olsson: Drums
Dee Murray: Bass
Caleb Quaye: Guitars
Rex Morris: Tenor Sax (on “Honey Roll”)
Album Recorded at Trident Studios, London
Vocal and Keyboard performances by Elton John
Courtesy of Dick James Organisation
Arrangements and Additional Music by Paul Buckmaster
Permission to include the poem – “I Meant To Do Work Today” – by Richard Le Gallienne granted by The Society of Authors on behalf of the Estate of Richard Le Gallienne
Paramount Pictures Presents
A Film By Lewis Gilbert
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“Friends”
Produced and Directed by Lewis Gilbert
Screenplay by Jack Russell – Vernon Harris
Original Story by Lewis Gilbert
Music Composed by Elton John and Bernie Taupin
Associate Producer: Geoffry Helman
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Technicolor*
A Paramount Picture
Copyright © 1971 by Paramount Pictures Corporation/All Rights Reserved
A Product of Paramount Records, a division of Famous Music Corporation, a G+W Company, New York, New York 10023
Elton John
Friends
Paramount Records
PAS 6004
_________________________________________________________________
From the original 1971 vinyl LP
Side One:
1. Michelle’s Song (4:16)
2. I Meant To Do My Work Today (A Day In The Country)** (1:33)
3. Four Moods (10:56)
(Paul Buckmaster) Copyright © 1970 by Essex Music
4. Seasons Reprise (1:33)
_________________________________________________________________
Side Two:
1. Friends (2:20)
2. Honey Roll (3:00)
3. Variations On Friends* (1:45)
4. Theme (The First Kiss) Seasons (3:52)
5. Variations On Michelle’s Song (A Day In The Country) (2:44)
6. Can I Put You On (5:22)
_________________________________________________________________
All songs composed by Elton John & Bernie Taupin
Copyright © 1970 by Dick James Music Ltd., London / All rights for the U.S.A., Canada, Mexico and Philippines controlled by Dick James Music, Inc. 1780 Broadway, New York, N.Y. 10019
* Introduction and Coda Composed by Paul Buckmaster
** Introduction Composed by Paul Buckmaster
_________________________________________________________________
Produced by Gus Dudgeon
Tuesday Productions Ltd.
Executive Producer: John Gilbert
Engineer: Geoffrey Cable
Backing Vocals: Liza Strike, Lesley Duncan, Madeline Bell.
Musicians on “Can I Put You On” and “Honey Roll”:
Nigel Olsson: Drums
Dee Murray: Bass
Caleb Quaye: Guitars
Rex Morris: Tenor Sax (on “Honey Roll”)
Album Recorded at Trident Studios, London
Vocal and Keyboard performances by Elton John
Courtesy of Dick James Organisation
Arrangements and Additional Music by Paul Buckmaster
Permission to include the poem – “I Meant To Do Work Today” – by Richard Le Gallienne granted by The Society of Authors on behalf of the Estate of Richard Le Gallienne
Paramount Pictures Presents
A Film By Lewis Gilbert
_________________________________________________________________
“Friends”
Produced and Directed by Lewis Gilbert
Screenplay by Jack Russell – Vernon Harris
Original Story by Lewis Gilbert
Music Composed by Elton John and Bernie Taupin
Associate Producer: Geoffry Helman
_________________________________________________________________
Technicolor*
A Paramount Picture
Copyright © 1971 by Paramount Pictures Corporation/All Rights Reserved
A Product of Paramount Records, a division of Famous Music Corporation, a G+W Company, New York, New York 10023
