Levon (song)
1971 hit song by Elton John and Bernie Taupin / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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"Levon" is a song written by English musician Elton John and songwriter Bernie Taupin, and performed by John. It was recorded on 27 February 1971, and was released on John's 1971 album, Madman Across the Water.[2] Backing vocals are provided by Tony Burrows.[3] Paul Buckmaster wrote the orchestral arrangements and directed the orchestra.
Quick Facts Single by Elton John, from the album Madman Across the Water ...
"Levon" | ||||
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Single by Elton John | ||||
from the album Madman Across the Water | ||||
B-side | "Goodbye" | |||
Released | 29 November 1971[1] | |||
Recorded | 27 February 1971; Trident Studios (London, England) | |||
Genre | Symphonic rock | |||
Length | 5:22 (album version) 4:59 (single version) | |||
Label | Uni (US) DJM (UK) | |||
Songwriter(s) | ||||
Producer(s) | Gus Dudgeon | |||
Elton John singles chronology | ||||
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"Levon" by Elton John on YouTube | ||||
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The song reached number 24 on the US Billboard Hot 100, and peaked at number six on the Canadian RPM singles chart.[4]