Leather Jackets (album)
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| Studio album by Elton John | ||
| Released | November 1986 | |
| Recorded | January, June-July, September 1986 | |
| Genre | Rock and roll | |
| Length | 45:02 | |
| Label | Geffen | |
| Producer(s) | Gus Dudgeon | |
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| Elton John chronology | ||
| Ice on Fire (1985) |
Leather Jackets (1986) |
Live in Australia with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra (1987) |
Leather Jackets is an album from Elton John, who as of 2006 declared it his least favorite of all his albums, while lyricist Bernie Taupin believes The Big Picture deserves that honor.[citation needed]
Roger Taylor and John Deacon of Queen play drums and bass guitar respectively on the track Angeline.
[edit] Track listing
- "Leather Jackets" – 4:10
- "Hoop of Fire" – 4:14
- "Don't Trust That Woman" (Cher and Lady Choc Ice (Elton John)) – 4:58
- "Go It Alone" – 4:26
- "Gypsy Heart" – 4:46
- "Slow Rivers" (Duet with Cliff Richard) – 3:06
- "Heartache All Over the World" – 3:52
- "Angeline" – 3:24
- "Memory of Love" (Gary Osborne) – 4:08
- "Paris" – 3:58
- "I Fall Apart" – 4:00
All lyrics by Bernie Taupin, except where noted.
[edit] Charts
Album
| Year | Chart | Position |
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| 1986 | The Billboard 200 | 91 |
Heartache All Over the World
| Year | Chart | Position |
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| 1986 | The Billboard Hot 100 | 59 |
[edit] Credits
- Produced by Gus Dudgeon
- Engineered by Graham Dickson
- Mastered by Greg Fulginiti US
