The Gene Page Strings – strings (18) Kenny Passarelli – bass guitar (1, 3–5, 7–11, 14–18) Roger Pope – drums (1, 3–5, 7, 8, 10, 11, 15–18) Caleb Quaye – acoustic guitar (1, 4, 6, 12, 17), electric guitar (3, 4, 7, 10, 11, 15, 18), guitar solo (3, 10, 15), 12-string guitar (12) Barry Rogers – trombone (5, 8, 16) David Sanborn – saxophone (5, 8, 16) Richard Studt – strings leader (3, 7, 12, 15), brass leader (7) Toni Tennille – backing vocals (4, 7, 10, 13) Production Producer and Liner Notes – Gus Dudgeon Engineers – Arun Chakraverty, Gus Dudgeon, Mark Howlett, John Kurlander, Earle Mankey and John Stewart. Mixing – Phil Dunne Remixing – Gus Dudgeon and Phil Dunne Cutting Engineer – Arun Chakraverty Art Direction and Coordination – David Costa Photography – David Nutter Painting – Patrick Procktor Management – John Reid Charts Weekly charts Year-end charts Certifications References External links Elton John albums 1976 albums Albums arranged by Paul Buckmaster Albums produced by Gus Dudgeon The Rocket Record Company albums MCA Records albums Albums recorded at Sunset Sound Recorders