Don't Shoot Me I'm Only The Piano Player

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A1	Daniel Synthesizer – Ken Scott	3:51
A2	Teachers I Need You	4:08
A3	Elderberry Wine Saxophone – Alain Hatot, Jean-Louis ChautempsTrombone – Jacques BolognesiTrumpet – Ivan Jullien	3:31
A4	Blues For My Baby And Me	5:39
A5	Midnight Express Saxophone – Alain Hatot, Jean-Louis ChautempsTrombone – Jacques BolognesiTrumpet – Ivan Jullien	3:53
B1	Have Mercy On The Criminal	5:54
B2	I'm Going To Be A Teenage Idol Saxophone – Alain Hatot, Jean-Louis ChautempsTrombone – Jacques BolognesiTrumpet – Ivan Jullien	3:52
B3	Texan Love Song	3:31
B4	Crocodile Rock	3:55
B5	High-Flying Bird	4:10

Companies, etc.

• Manufactured By – Toshiba Musical Industries Ltd.

Credits

• Arranged By [Orchestra] – Paul Buckmaster
• Bass Guitar – Dee Murray
• Drum – Nigel Olsson
• Guitar – Davey Johnstone
• Liner Notes – Yuji Kono
• Lyrics By – Bernie Taupin
• Mellotron – Elton John
• Piano – Elton John
• Producer – Gus Dudgeon

Notes

Gatefold cover with obi & 6 page Japanese insert with lyrics, liner notes by Yuji Kono and Japanese discography, plus 10 page full-color bookers with English lyrics & photos.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Rights Society: FOLSTER

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
DJLPH 427, DJLPH.427	Elton John	Don't Shoot Me I'm Only The Piano Player ‎(LP, Album)	DJM Records , DJM Records	DJLPH 427, DJLPH.427	UK	1972
424 616-4	Elton John	Don't Shoot Me I'm Only The Piano Player ‎(Cass, Album, RE)	DJM Records	424 616-4	Spain	1990
314-528 154-2	Elton John	Don't Shoot Me I'm Only The Piano Player ‎(CD, Album, Comp, RM, Bon)	The Rocket Record Company	314-528 154-2	Canada	1995
86 569 IT	Elton John	Don't Shoot Me I'm Only The Piano Player ‎(LP, Album, Gat)	DJM Records	86 569 IT	Germany	1972
DJL 7.009	Elton John	Don't Shoot Me I'm Only The Piano Player ‎(LP, Album, RE, Gat)	DJM Records	DJL 7.009	Spain	1977

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