Take Me to the Pilot (live, 1986-12-14: Sydney Entertainment Centre, Sydney, Australia)

~ Recording by Elton John with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.7Take Me to the Pilot4:21Elton John with the Melbourne Symphony OrchestraLive in AustraliaElton John with the Melbourne Symphony OrchestraAlbum + Live
  • US1987-06-13
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)MCAD-8022
1.7Take Me to the Pilot4:22Elton John with the Melbourne Symphony OrchestraLive in AustraliaElton John with the Melbourne Symphony OrchestraAlbum + Live
Phonogram, The Rocket Record Company832 470-2
1.7Take Me to the Pilot4:21Elton John with the Melbourne Symphony OrchestraLive in AustraliaElton John with the Melbourne Symphony OrchestraAlbum + Live
The Rocket Record Company832 470-2
1.7Take Me to the Pilot?:??Elton John with the Melbourne Symphony OrchestraLive in AustraliaElton John with the Melbourne Symphony OrchestraAlbum + Live
The Rocket Record CompanyEJLP 2
1.7Take Me to the Pilot?:??Elton John with the Melbourne Symphony OrchestraLive in AustraliaElton John with The Melbourne Symphony OrchestraAlbum + Live
The Rocket Record Company832 470-1
1.7Take Me to the Pilot4:21Elton John with the Melbourne Symphony OrchestraLive in AustraliaElton John with the Melbourne Symphony OrchestraAlbum + Live
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)MCAD-8022
1.7Take Me to the Pilot4:21Elton John with the Melbourne Symphony OrchestraLive in AustraliaElton John with the Melbourne Symphony OrchestraAlbum + Live
  • AU1998-06-01
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)558 477-2
1.7Take Me to the Pilot4:22Elton John with the Melbourne Symphony OrchestraLive in AustraliaElton John with the Melbourne Symphony OrchestraAlbum + Live
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits), The Rocket Record Company558 477-2
1.7Take Me to the Pilot4:22Elton John with the Melbourne Symphony OrchestraLive in AustraliaElton John with the Melbourne Symphony OrchestraAlbum + Live
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group), Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits), The Rocket Record Company314 558 477-2
1.7Take Me to the Pilot4:20Elton John with the Melbourne Symphony OrchestraLive in Australia (BMG Direct club edition)Elton John with the Melbourne Symphony OrchestraAlbum + Live
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)MCAD-8022
1.7Take Me to the Pilot4:22Elton JohnLive In Australia (Remastered)Elton JohnAlbum + Live
UMC (branded originally by its full name “Universal Music Catalogue” between 2006–2016; rebranded as Universal Music Recordings in 2023)

Relationships

engineer:Gus Dudgeon
Clive Franks
producer:Gus Dudgeon
mixer:Graham Dickson (UK engineer aka "Overdubs")
Gus Dudgeon
vocals:Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
orchestra:Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
conductor:James Newton Howard (American score composer)
arranger:Paul Buckmaster
recorded at:Sydney Entertainment Centre in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia (on 1986-12-14)
recorded during:Tour De Force
recording of:Take Me to the Pilot (on 1986-12-14: live)

Related works

Take Me to the Pilot

lyricist:Bernie Taupin
composer:Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
publisher:Dick James Music Ltd. (renamed Universal/Dick James Music Ltd. since 1999‐07‐30)