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Cold as Christmas (in the Middle of the Year) by Elton John

First released: 23 May 1983, Length: 4:20

Creators (12)

Instruments

  1. Davey Johnstone acoustic guitar
  2. Dee Murray electric bass guitar
  3. Elton John Rhodes piano, synthesizer, piano
  4. Nigel Olsson drums (drum set)
  5. Ray Cooper additional, percussion
  6. Skaila Kanga harp

Vocals

  1. Elton John lead vocals
  2. Kiki Dee additional

Producer

  1. Chris Thomas

Recording Engineer

  1. Bill Price

Locations

Recorded At

  1. AIR Studios Montserrat

Mixed At

  1. AIR Studios

Works (1)

Recording Of

  1. Cold as Christmas (in the Middle of the Year)

    Composer

    1. Elton John

    Lyricist

    1. Bernie Taupin

Releases containing this recording (29)

Official

Album

  1. Too Low for Zero 23 May 1983 Elton John
  2. Too Low for Zero 23 May 1983 Elton John
  3. Too Low for Zero 23 May 1983 Elton John
  4. Too Low for Zero Jun 1983 Elton John silver disc
  5. Too Low for Zero 1983 Elton John
  6. Too Low for Zero 1983 Elton John watermelon
  7. Too Low for Zero 1984 Elton John
  8. Too Low for Zero 01 Jun 1998 Elton John The Classic Years
  9. Too Low for Zero 1998 Elton John
  10. Too Low for Zero 24 Feb 2010 Elton John
  11. Too Low for Zero 14 Apr 2017 Elton John
  12. Too Low for Zero Elton John The Classic Years
  13. Too Low for Zero Elton John
  14. Too Low for Zero Elton John

Album - Compilation

  1. Merry Christmas Everybody 1990 Various Artists
  2. Rock Christmas 1991 Various Artists
  3. Merry Christmas Everybody! 1993 Various Artists
  4. Ö3 Christmas Hits, Volume 2 13 Nov 1998 Various Artists
  5. Rock Christmas, Volume 7 1998 Various Artists
  6. Ö3 Christmas Hits, Volume 2+ 1999 Various Artists
  7. Winter Wonderland: The Very Best of Christmas 2011 Various Artists
  8. Jewel Box 13 Nov 2020 Elton John
  9. Jewel Box 13 Nov 2020 Elton John 8CD super deluxe edition
  10. Jewel Box 13 Nov 2020 Elton John
  11. Jewel Box (And This Is Me...) 13 Nov 2020 Elton John
  12. NOW Yearbook Extra ’80–’84: The Final Chapter 03 Feb 2023 Various Artists

Single

  1. Cold as Christmas (in the Middle of the Year) 1983 Elton John
  2. Step Into Christmas 2022 Elton John
  3. Step Into Christmas 06 Nov 2023 Elton John