Elton John – Live From The Rainbow Theatre With Ray Cooper

Description

Release Date 25th July 2025

In May 1977, Elton John took the stage at London’s iconic Rainbow Theatre with percussion legend Ray Cooper for a six-show residency. These performances were the first of 233 Elton-and-Ray only shows that would follow. This twelve-song tracklist has been personally curated by Elton and features the live debut of deep cuts; “Roy Rogers”, “Cage The Songbird”, “Idol” and “I Feel Like A Bullet (In The Gun Of Robert Ford)”.

Tracklistings:

1CD & Digital

1. The Greatest Discovery
2. Border Song
3. Cage The Songbird
4. Where To Now St. Peter?
5. Ticking
6. Better Off Dead w/Ray Cooper
7. Sweet Painted Lady
8. Tonight w/Ray Cooper
9. Idol w/Ray Cooper
10. I Feel Like A Bullet (In The Gun Of Robert Ford) w/Ray Cooper
11. Roy Rogers
12. Dan Dare (Pilot Of The Future)
13. Goodbye

1LP

Side A

1. The Greatest Discovery

2. Border Song

3. Cage The Songbird

4. Where To Now St. Peter?

5. Ticking

6. Better Off Dead w/Ray Cooper

Side B

1. Sweet Painted Lady

2. Tonight w/Ray Cooper

3. Idol w/Ray Cooper

4. I Feel Like A Bullet (In The Gun Of Robert Ford) w/Ray Cooper

5. Roy Rogers

6. Dan Dare (Pilot Of The Future)