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Live In Australia With The Melbourne Symphony Orchestra

Elton John’s third live album was recorded at the Sydney Entertainment Centre on 14 December 1986 and is broken into two sets: the first features Elton and his 14-piece band, while the second adds the 88-piece Melbourne Symphony Orchestra. The album peaked at No. 24 on the Billboard Top 200. Its live version of Candle In The Wind reached No. 5 in the UK, No. 2 on the Billboard AC chart, and No. 6 on the Hot 100.

RIAA status: Platinum

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Tracklist

  1. 1.Sixty Years On 5:41
  2. 2.I Need You To Turn To 3:14
  3. 3.The Greatest Discovery 4:09
  4. 4.Tonight 7:45
  5. 5.Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word 3:59
  6. 6.The King Must Die 5:22
  7. 7.Take Me To The Pilot 4:22
  8. 8.Tiny Dancer 6:37
  9. 9.Have Mercy On The Criminal 5:50
  10. 10.Madman Across The Water 6:38
  11. 11.Candle In The Wind 4:10
  12. 12.Burn Down The Mission 5:50
  13. 13.Your Song 4:05
  14. 14.Don’t Let The Sun Go Down On Me 6:03

Liner Notes
Music & Lyrics by ELTON JOHN & BERNIE TAUPIN
Produced by GUS DUDGEON
Orchestral Arrangements by PAUL BUCKMASTER & JAMES NEWTON HOWARD
Recorded at The Sydney Entertainment Centre, Sydney, AU