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A Single Man is the first of Elton John's albums to not include work by lyricist Bernie Taupin, and the first since his debut Empty Sky without producer Gus Dudgeon. The returning members of his band are percussionist Ray Cooper and guitarist Davey Johnstone ; the latter played on only one song on the album.
Cooper showed up on Christine McVie's self-titled solo album in 1984. In 1985, Cooper appeared on both Mick Jagger's She's the Boss album and Bill Wyman's Willie & The Poor Boys. Also in 1985, Cooper performed as percussionist for a number of artists during the charity event Live Aid.
A Single Man (album) Appearance. hide. A Single Man is an album. It is by British singer-songwriter Elton John. It was released in 1978 . Background. It is the first of John's albums not to feature long-time collaborators Bernie Taupin (lyricist) and Gus Dudgeon (producer).
The concerts were part of Elton John's A Single Man tour and were performed with accompaniment by percussionist Ray Cooper. John's concept for the tour was to avoid the visual extravagance of his previous performances and ensure he focused on his singing and piano playing.
Nov 18, 2019 · His acclaimed A Single Man tour saw him shorn of the grandeur that had become synonymous with his live shows, choosing instead to play one set alone on his Steinway grand piano and the electric Yamaha CP80, and then, after the interval, be joined by legendary percussionist and long‐time collaborator, Ray Cooper. This stripped‐back setup ...
A Single Man, an Album by Elton John. Released 16 October 1978 on MCA (catalog no. MCA-3065; Vinyl LP). Genres: Pop Rock, Piano Rock, Singer-Songwriter. Rated #659 in the best albums of 1978.
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A Single Man is the first of Elton John's albums to not include work by lyricist Bernie Taupin, and the first since his debut Empty Sky without producer Gus Dudgeon. The returning members of his band are percussionist Ray Cooper and guitarist Davey Johnstone; the latter played on only one song on the album. Paul Buckmaster
