Take Me to the Pilot

E731983

"Take Me to the Pilot" is an early Elton John rock song, co-written with Bernie Taupin, known for its gospel-influenced style and enigmatic lyrics.

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Take Me to the Pilot canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf single
song
album Elton John (album) NERFINISHED
artist Elton John NERFINISHED
belongsToCatalog Elton John early 1970s period
chronologicallyFollows Lady Samantha NERFINISHED
chronologicallyPrecedes Border Song NERFINISHED
composer Elton John NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
genre gospel rock
rock
hasBsideOf Your Song NERFINISHED
hasCoverVersionBy Al Jarreau NERFINISHED
Ben E. King NERFINISHED
hasCriticalReception praised for energy and arrangement
hasEnigmaticLyrics true
hasInstrumentation backing vocals
bass guitar
drums
piano
hasKey C minor
hasLiveVersion 17-11-70 (live album) NERFINISHED
hasLyricalTheme abstract imagery
spiritual overtones
hasMusicalStyle gospel-influenced
hasNotableFeature enigmatic lyrics
gospel-influenced piano
powerful vocal delivery
includedIn Elton John greatest hits compilations
live performances by Elton John
isBsideOf Your Song NERFINISHED
label DJM Records NERFINISHED
Uni Records NERFINISHED
language English
lyricist Bernie Taupin NERFINISHED
partOfAlbum Elton John (album) NERFINISHED
performedBy Elton John live in concert
performedOn The Ed Sullivan Show NERFINISHED
performer Elton John NERFINISHED
producer Gus Dudgeon NERFINISHED
recordedBy Elton John NERFINISHED
recordedIn 1969
releaseDate 1970-04-10
releaseYear 1970
tempo up-tempo
trackNumber 2
writer Bernie Taupin NERFINISHED
Elton John NERFINISHED

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