To Be Continued
Elton John · 1990
301 min · 67 tracks · pop rock
A sweeping collection of Elton John’s greatest hits and poignant deep cuts, wrapped in lush production and heartfelt melodies.
Top tracks — play these first
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Come Back Baby Start here — accessible entry with immediate hook
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Your Song — This track encapsulates John's lyrical sincerity and melodic genius, representing a defining moment in his career where personal storytelling became paramount.
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Candle in the Wind — The emotional depth and poignant reflection on loss in this song highlight John's ability to connect with listeners on a profound level.
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I'm Still Standing — This anthem of resilience showcases John's vibrant pop-rock sound while symbolizing his comeback during a pivotal phase of his career.
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Rocket Man (I Think It's Going to Be a Long, Long Time) — With its blend of introspective lyrics and rich instrumentation, this track illustrates John's capacity for storytelling within the framework of pop music.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic journey with emotional peaks
- nostalgic reflections on past hits
- engaging sing-alongs with friends
- for long drives
- intimate moments of lyrical storytelling
Maybe skip if you
- prefer short, standalone tracks
- seek instant gratification
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Starting Point — A comprehensive overview of Elton John's career, ideal for new listeners.
- Themes
- celebrity legacy· personal resilience· alienation in stardom
- Career context
- Released on November 8, 1990, 'To Be Continued' marked a retrospective moment for Elton John as he was enjoying a resurgence in popularity after the commercial success of 'Sleeping with the Past' in 1989. This album compiled notable tracks from his expansive catalog, including some previously unreleased demos, showcasing his evolution from the early glam rock era to a seasoned pop icon.
- Stylistic neighbors
- David Bowie· Billy Joel· Queen
Tracklist
Disc 1
- 1 Come Back Baby Start here 2:46
- 2 Lady Samantha 3:03
- 3 It's Me That You Need 4:01
- 4 Your Song (demo) 3:33
- 5 Rock and Roll Madonna 4:17
- 6 Bad Side of the Moon 3:12
- 7 Your Song 4:00
- 8 Take Me to the Pilot 3:46
- 9 Border Song 3:20
- 10 Sixty Years On 4:56
- 11 Country Comfort 5:07
- 12 Grey Seal 3:35
- 13 Friends 2:24
- 14 Levon 5:22
- 15 Tiny Dancer 6:15
- 16 Madman Across the Water 5:57
- 17 Honky Cat 5:13
- 18 Mona Lisas and Mad Hatters 4:59
Disc 2
- 1 Rocket Man (I Think It's Going to Be a Long, Long Time) 4:42
- 2 Daniel 3:53
- 3 Crocodile Rock 3:55
- 4 Bennie and the Jets 5:20
- 5 Goodbye Yellow Brick Road 3:14
- 6 All the Girls Love Alice 5:09
- 7 Funeral for a Friend / Love Lies Bleeding 11:07
- 8 Whenever You're Ready (We'll Go Steady Again) 2:53
- 9 Saturday Night's Alright for Fighting 4:54
- 10 Jack Rabbit 1:51
- 11 Harmony 2:45
- 12 Young Man's Blues 4:42
- 13 Step Into Christmas 4:30
- 14 The Bitch Is Back 3:44
- 15 Pinball Wizard 5:14
- 16 Someone Saved My Life Tonight 6:44
Disc 3
- 1 Philadelphia Freedom 5:40
- 2 One Day (At a Time) 3:48
- 3 Lucy in the Sky With Diamonds 6:16
- 4 I Saw Her Standing There (live) 3:42
- 5 Island Girl 3:45
- 6 Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word 3:47
- 7 Don't Go Breaking My Heart 4:31
- 8 I Feel Like a Bullet (In the Gun of Robert Ford) (live) 3:34
- 9 Ego 3:58
- 10 Song for Guy 6:40
- 11 Mama Can't Buy You Love 4:04
- 12 Cartier 0:54
- 13 Little Jeannie 5:12
- 14 Donner pour donner 4:26
- 15 Fanfare / Chloe 6:21
- 16 The Retreat 4:45
- 17 Blue Eyes 3:26
Disc 4
- 1 Empty Garden (Hey, Hey Johnny) 5:11
- 2 I Guess That's Why They Call It the Blues 4:42
- 3 I'm Still Standing 3:03
- 4 Sad Songs (Say So Much) 4:09
- 5 Act of War (single mix) 4:43
- 6 Nikita 5:44
- 7 Candle in the Wind (single edit) (live) 3:58
- 8 Carla Etude (live) 4:47
- 9 Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me (live) 5:39
- 10 I Don't Wanna Go On With You Like That 7:21
- 11 Give Peace a Chance 3:48
- 12 Sacrifice 5:08
- 13 Made for Me 4:22
- 14 You Gotta Love Someone 4:58
- 15 I Swear I Heard the Night Talkin' 4:31
- 16 Easier to Walk Away 4:23
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