Love Songs [Australia] (1998)

About this title: Not strictly a "greatest hits" collection, Love Songs contains Elton John's most famous ballads, from "Your Song" and "Do't Let the Sun Go Down on Me" to "Can You Feel the Love Tonight." Featuring two new songs, including the single "You Can Make History (Young Again)," Love Songs is designed for the casual John fan, who is familiar with his songs through adult contemporary radio. If you don't fall into that category, the compilation is bound to fall short of expectations, but the record nevertheless works well as a collection of ballads and soft rock. [Love Songs is also available in an ... read more

Tracks:

1. Sacrifice [John/Taupin]
2. Candle in the Wind [John/Taupin]
3. I Guess That's Why They Call It the Blues [John/Johnstone/Taup]
4. Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me [John/Taupin]
5. Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word [John/Taupin]
6. Blue Eyes [John/Osborne]
7. Daniel [John/Taupin]
8. Nikita [John/Taupin]
9. Your Song [John/Taupin]
10. The One [John/Taupin]
11. Someone Saved My Life Tonight [John/Taupin]
12. True Love [Porter]
13. Can You Feel the Love Tonight? [John/Rice]
14. Circle of Life [John/Rice]
15. Blessed [John/Taupin]
16. Please [John/Taupin]
17. Song for Guy [John/Taupin]
18. Live Like Horses [Studio Version] [John/Taupin]
19. Live Like Horses [Live Finale Version] [John/Taupin]
20. I Guess That's Why They Call It the Blues [Live] [John/Taupin/Johnsto]
21. Live Like Horses [Elton John Solo Studio Version] [John/Taupin]

Note: This is a general synopsis. Each listing is further described below.