Elton John POX

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1. Someone Saved My Life Tonight
2. Curtains
3. Sixty years on
4. We All Fall In Love Sometimes
5. I Need You To Turn To
6. Funeral For a Friend
7. Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word
8. Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me
9. Captain Fantastic And The Brown Dirt Cowboy
10.Candle In The Wind

― Geir Hongro (GeirHong), Tuesday, 5 April 2005 13:22 (twenty years ago)

Bennie and the Jets
Levon
Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
Rocket Man
All The Girls Love Alice
Your Song
Don't Go Breaking My Heart
Ballad of Danny Baily
Tiny Dancer
Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me

― Matthew C Perpetua (inca), Tuesday, 5 April 2005 13:31 (twenty years ago)

I wanna say we already did this, but in any case.....

1. "Funeral For a Friend/Love Lies Bleeding"
2. "Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word"
3. "Bennie & the Jets"
4. "Don't Go Breakin' My Heart"
5. "Goodbye Yellow Brick Road"
6. "Saturday Night's Alright for Fighting"
7. "I'm Still Standing"
8. "I Don't Want to Go On with You Like That"
9. "Honky Cat"
10. "Border Song"

― Alex in NYC (vassifer), Tuesday, 5 April 2005 13:40 (twenty years ago)

no order
1. Ballad of a Well known Gun
2. My Father's Gun
3. Amoreena
4. Rocket Man
5. Mona Lisa's and Mad Hatters
6. Madman Across the Water
7. Bennie and the Jets
8. Sweet Painted Lady
9. Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
10. either "Funeral for a Friend(Love Lies Bleeding)" or "Levon." Or "Come down in Time"

― Will(iam), Tuesday, 5 April 2005 13:49 (twenty years ago)

completely forgot "Border Song." That's my number ten.

― Will(iam), Tuesday, 5 April 2005 13:50 (twenty years ago)

here's the XV in my Rough Guide to Elton on another thread, minus V:

Skyline Pigeon
Burn Down the Mission (live version)
Where to now, St. Peter?
Rocket Man (I think it’s going to be a long long time)
Love Lies Bleeding
Don’t let The Sun Go Down On Me
Philadelphia Freedom
Someone Saved My Life Tonight
Ego
Are You Ready For Love?

― zebedee (zebedee), Tuesday, 5 April 2005 14:39 (twenty years ago)

1. Harmony
2. Rocket Man
3. Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
4. Saturday Night's Alright For Fighting
5. Bennie and The Jets
6. Philadelphia Freedom
7. Mama Can't Buy You Love
8. Levon
9. All The Girls Love Alice
10. Someone Saved My Life Tonight

― Ken L (Ken L), Tuesday, 5 April 2005 15:14 (twenty years ago)

1. Mona Lisas and Mad Hatters
2. Levon
3. The Bitch is Back
4. Rocket Man
5. I Want Love
6. I Guess That's Why They Call it the Blues
7. The One
8. Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
9. Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me
10. Tiny Dancer

― Lyra Jane (Lyra Jane), Tuesday, 5 April 2005 15:21 (twenty years ago)

Heh heh...surely this can't mean that a "Billy Joel: POX" is soon to follow?!

Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
Rocket Man
Saturday Night's Alright For Fighting
Sad Songs Say So Much
The Bitch Is Back
Funeral For A Friend/Love Lies Bleeding
Bad Side Of The Moon
Grey Seal
Bennie And The Jets
Daniel

― Myonga Von Bontee (Myonga Von Bontee), Tuesday, 5 April 2005 16:18 (twenty years ago)

don't go breaking my heart
tiny dancer
philadelphia freedom
sorry seems to be the hardest word
daniel
nikita
funeral for a friend/loves lies bleeding
someone saved my life tonight
benny and the jets
rocket man

― Eisbär (llamasfur), Tuesday, 5 April 2005 16:22 (twenty years ago)

"10.Candle In The Wind"?!? I mean, if Lady Di hadn't died, maybe...

Don't go breaking my heart
Tiny Dancer
Daniel
Your Song
I'm still standing
Rocket Man
Sad songs
Don’t let The Sun Go Down On Me
Mona Lisa
Sorry Seems...

― nathalie doing a soft foot shuffle (stevie nixed), Tuesday, 5 April 2005 16:30 (twenty years ago)

Grow Some Funk of Your Own
Daniel
Rocket Man
Saturday's Alright For Fighting
Burn Down the Mission
The Bitch Is Back
Bennie and the Jets
Someone Saved My Life Tonight
Honky Cat
Sorry Seems To Be the Hardest Word

...and the totally over-the-top secret CD-R-only bonus track, "I Feel Like a Bullet (In the Gun of Robert Ford)"

― Curious George (1/6 Scale Model) (Rock Hardy), Tuesday, 5 April 2005 16:37 (twenty years ago)

By the way, it's "non-sequitur."

― dave225 (Dave225), Tuesday, 5 April 2005 16:45 (twenty years ago)

wrong thread?

― Curious George (1/6 Scale Model) (Rock Hardy), Tuesday, 5 April 2005 16:47 (twenty years ago)

non-sequitur

― dave225 (Dave225), Tuesday, 5 April 2005 16:49 (twenty years ago)

Blue Eyes
Island Girl
Tortured
Little Jeanie
Chloe
I Don't Want To Go On With You Like That
Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word
Don't Go Breaking My Heart
Song For Guy
Empty Garden

― bahtology, Tuesday, 5 April 2005 23:48 (twenty years ago)

For me, any Elton John collection has to have Bitter Fingers. That song rules.

― WillSommer, Tuesday, 5 April 2005 23:52 (twenty years ago)

I almost put that one. I also almost put (Gotta Get A ) Meal Ticket and Grey Seal.

― Ken L (Ken L), Tuesday, 5 April 2005 23:55 (twenty years ago)

Rocket Man
The Bitch is Back
Philadelphia Freedom
Are You Ready for Love
Mellow
Saturday Night's Alright for Fighting
Amy
Levon
Billy Bones and the White Bird
Ego

― Rickey Wright (Rrrickey), Wednesday, 6 April 2005 00:32 (twenty years ago)

1. "funeral for a friend/love lies bleeding"
2. "all the girls love alice"
3. "saturday night's alright for fighting"
4. "philadelphia freedom"
5. "tiny dancer"
6. "someone saved my life tonight"
7. "madman across the water"
8. "honky cat"
9. "bennie and the jets"
10. "the last song"

― j blount (papa la bas), Wednesday, 6 April 2005 00:48 (twenty years ago)

Songs about gayness (36 new answers)
Elton John POX (19 new answers)

― SOMEONE WHO CARES ABOUT PEOPLE (deangulberry), Wednesday, 6 April 2005 00:57 (twenty years ago)

grey seal
harmony
philadelphia freedom
benny and the jets
dan dare
sorry seems to be the hardest word
i want love
mona lisas and mad hatters
love lies bleeding
your song

(i could've gone for quite a ways longer)

― fact checking cuz (fcc), Wednesday, 6 April 2005 02:28 (twenty years ago)

1.) I'm Still Standing
2.) Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
3.) Bennie & The Jets
4.) Honkey Cat
5.) Saturday Night's All Right for Fighting
6.) ....

Um, did you know that "Sad Songs" was the first song to be used in a television commercial at the same that it was still on the charts?

― Pleasant Plains /// (Pleasant Plains ///), Wednesday, 6 April 2005 02:32 (twenty years ago)

o pp you should really check out some old elton, when he had a good band. good times man.

― j blount (papa la bas), Wednesday, 6 April 2005 02:36 (twenty years ago)

Daniel
Your Song
Rocket Man
Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
All The Young Girls Love Alice
Bitch Is Back
Benny + The Jets
Tiny Dancer
Someone Saved My Life Tonight
Border Song

plus I will happily sing along to Nikita, Sad Songs, Jeannie and all those corny 80's songs...

― VegemiteGrrl (VegemiteGrrl), Wednesday, 6 April 2005 04:14 (twenty years ago)

Cuz OTM with "I Want Love." Forgot that one.

― Rickey Wright (Rrrickey), Wednesday, 6 April 2005 09:26 (twenty years ago)

1. Someone Saved My Life Tonight
2. Nikita
3. Tiny Dancer
4. I Guess That's Why They Call It The Blues
5. Mona Lisas & Mad Hatters
6. All The Girls Love Alice
7. Sad Songs (Say So Much)
8. Philadelphia Freedom
9. Little Jeannie
10. Funeral For A Friend/Love Lies Bleeding

― John Fredland (jfredland), Wednesday, 6 April 2005 11:00 (twenty years ago)

three months pass...

What other EJ songs resemble 'Tiny Dancer'?

― Alba (Alba), Sunday, 24 July 2005 13:08 (twenty years ago)

"Border Song"? "Levon"?

― Rickey Wright (Rrrickey), Sunday, 24 July 2005 21:30 (twenty years ago)

"skyline pigeon", "mona lisas and mad hatters"

― zebedee (zebedee), Monday, 25 July 2005 10:25 (twenty years ago)

My Father's Gun is in the trailer for the new Cameron Crowe film; don't know if it'll be in the movie though. I think we are in for another Tiny Dancer-like revival over one of his songs.

― Cunga (Cunga), Monday, 25 July 2005 10:51 (twenty years ago)

three years pass...

Mona Lisa and Mad Hatters
I Guess That's Why They Call It The Blues
Rocket Man
Your Song
Don't Go Breaking My Heart
I'm still standing
Tiny Dancer
Sorry seems...

I've been on a big Elton John trip. I especially love TIny Dancer.

― the tip of the tongue taking a trip tralalala (stevienixed), Sunday, 15 March 2009 14:44 (seventeen years ago)

"Ballad of a Well-Known Gun"
"Come Down in Time"
"Country Comfort"
"Son of Your Father"
"My Father's Gun"
"Where to Now St. Peter?"
"Love Song" (Lesley Duncan)
"Amoreena"
"Talking Old Soldiers"
"Burn Down the Mission"

― iatee, Sunday, 15 March 2009 15:40 (seventeen years ago)

I'm really happy Alex in NYC loves "I Don't Wanna Go On With You Like That."

― The Screaming Lobster of Challops (Alfred, Lord Sotosyn), Sunday, 15 March 2009 15:58 (seventeen years ago)

Burn Down The Mission
Tiny Dancer
Razor Face
Madman Across The Water
Rocket Man
Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
I've Seen That Movie Too
The Ballad Of Danny Bailey
All The Girls Love Alice
Harmony
I Want Love (partially because of the Robert Downey Jr lipsynching)

― billstevejim, Sunday, 15 March 2009 16:34 (seventeen years ago)

xpost me too!

i was the crazy woman singing along in the car this weekend. must have made quite a loony impression standing still at the red light and singing my head off.

― the tip of the tongue taking a trip tralalala (stevienixed), Monday, 16 March 2009 14:16 (seventeen years ago)

iatee speaking gospel.

give or take a song or two, my list from 3 years ago stands.

― now is the time to winterize your manscape (will), Monday, 16 March 2009 14:21 (seventeen years ago)

Funeral For a Friend/Love Lies Bleeding
Tiny Dancer
Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
Levon
Grey Seal
Candle In The Wind
Your Song
I Guess That's Why They Call It The Blues
Ballad of Danny Bailey
Little Jeannie

― kornrulez6969, Monday, 16 March 2009 14:45 (seventeen years ago)

i'm astounded some ppl pick nikita.

― the tip of the tongue taking a trip tralalala (stevienixed), Monday, 16 March 2009 15:18 (seventeen years ago)

Why? After "I Guess That's Why They Call It The Blues," it's my favorite eighties Elton ballad.

― The Screaming Lobster of Challops (Alfred, Lord Sotosyn), Monday, 16 March 2009 15:43 (seventeen years ago)

ten years pass...

How I'd rank the albums.

― TikTok to the (Alfred, Lord Sotosyn), Sunday, 13 October 2019 05:34 (six years ago)

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