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Mama Can’t Buy You Love
by
Elton John
First released:
1979,
Length:
4:04
Creators
(20)
Arranger
Thom Bell
Conductor
Thom Bell
Instruments
Bob Babbitt
electric bass guitar
Bobby Eli
guitar
Casey Jones
guitar, synthesizer
Charles Collins
drums (drum set)
Larry Washington
percussion
LeRoy Bell
guitar
MFSB
horn, strings, strings
Thom Bell
keyboard
Tony Bell
guitar
Vocals
Elton John
lead vocals
The Spinners
background vocals
Engineer
Buz Richmond
assistant
Don Murray
J.D. Stewart
assistant
Producer
Thom Bell
Mixer
Clive Franks
(25 Jan 1979)
Elton John
(25 Jan 1979)
Locations
Remixed At
Utopia Studios
(25 Jan 1979)
Works
(1)
Recording Of
Mama Can't Buy You Love
(1977)
Writer
Casey James
LeRoy Bell
Releases containing this recording
(30)
Official
Album - Compilation
Milestones
1980
Elton John
Greatest Hits, Volume III, 1979-1987
Sep 1987
Elton John
Greatest Hits, Volume III: 1979–1987
1987
Elton John
BMG music club release
Greatest Hits, Volume III: 1979-1987
1987
Elton John
Greatest Hits, Volume III: 1979–1987
1987
Elton John
Greatest Hits, Volume III: 1979–1987
1987
Elton John
Elton John's Greatest Hits, Volume III: 1979–1987
1987
Elton John
To Be Continued…
1990
Elton John
To Be Continued…
1990
Elton John
To Be Continued…
1990
Elton John
To Be Continued…
1991
Elton John
Greatest Hits 1976-1986
1992
Elton John
BMG club edition
Greatest Hits 1976-1986
1992
Elton John
Diamonds
03 Nov 2017
Elton John
Diamonds
10 Nov 2017
Elton John
Diamonds
10 Nov 2017
Elton John
deluxe
Diamonds
10 Nov 2017
Elton John
deluxe
Diamonds
10 Nov 2017
Elton John
deluxe edition
Diamonds
10 Nov 2017
Elton John
deluxe edition
Diamonds (Deluxe)
10 Nov 2017
Elton John
iTunes/Deezer/Spotify
Diamonds
2017
Elton John
Diamonds
2019
Elton John
3CD Deluxe 2019
Greatest Hits 1976-1986
Elton John
Diamonds
Elton John
Single
The Thom Bell Sessions '77
1979
Elton John
EP
The Thom Bell Sessions
1979
Elton John
The Complete Thom Bell Sessions
1989
Elton John
The Complete Thom Bell Sessions
2003
Elton John
Promotion
EP
The Complete Thom Bell Sessions
1989
Elton John