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"Mona Lisas and Mad Hatters" is a song written by English musician Elton John and songwriter Bernie Taupin, and performed by John. It was released on the 1972 album Honky Château . The lyrics conveyed Taupin's take on New York City after hearing a gun go off near his hotel window during his first visit to the city. [ 1 ]
"Spanish Harlem" is a song recorded by Ben E. King in 1960 for Atco Records. It was written by Jerry Leiber and Phil Spector and produced by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller . "Spanish Harlem" was King's first hit away from The Drifters , peaking at number 15 on Billboard ' s rhythm and blues and number 10 in pop music chart.
"Someone Saved My Life Tonight" is a song with music by British musician Elton John and lyrics by Bernie Taupin, from John's 1975 album Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy. It was released as a single on 20 June 1975, [2] the only single released from the album. Like the rest of the album, the song is autobiographical, and addresses an ...
"Someone's Final Song" Elton John Bernie Taupin Blue Moves: 1976 [31] "Something About the Way You Look Tonight" Elton John Bernie Taupin The Big Picture: 1997 [33] "Son of Your Father" Elton John Bernie Taupin Tumbleweed Connection: 1970 [20] "Song for Guy" Elton John Gary Osborne: A Single Man: 1978 [32] "Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word ...
Elton John's gift may be his song, but that doesn't mean he loves them all.. During an appearance on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert on Tuesday, Dec. 17, the 77-year-old musician spoke about ...
Louie Ramirez's song "Lucy's Spanish Harlem" from his album In the Heart of Spanish Harlem (1967) The Velvet Underground's song I'm Waiting for the Man (1967) [193] Elton John's "Mona Lisas and Mad Hatters" from Honky Château (1972) Paul Simon's song "Adios Hermanos" from his album Songs from The Capeman (1997)
You know, it took me back to being 12 years old and reading the lyrics to “Captain Fantastic,” and reading “the keyboard player’s haunted, hollow eyes” [in the song “Bitter Fingers ...
The song is about New York City and is a continuation of the song "Mona Lisas and Mad Hatters" from the 1972 album Honky Château.Although the song follows the same meaning of its predecessor, it has a very different tempo and instrumental arrangement, and is in many ways a more complex song, with a variety of key changes and unusual chords throughout the song.