A Single Man (album)

A Single Man
Studio album by
Released16 October 1978[1]
RecordedJanuary – September 1978
Studio
  • The Mill (Cookham, Berkshire)
GenreRock, pop, disco
Length48:46
LabelMCA (US)
Rocket (UK)
Producer
  • Clive Franks
  • Elton John
Elton John chronology
Greatest Hits Volume II
(1977)
A Single Man
(1978)
The Thom Bell Sessions
(1979)
Singles from A Single Man
  1. "Part-Time Love"
    Released: 13 October 1978[2]
  2. "Song for Guy"
    Released: 1 December 1978[3]
  3. "Return to Paradise"
    Released: February 1979 (EU)

A Single Man is the twelfth studio album by English musician Elton John. Released in 1978, it is the first album for which Gary Osborne replaced Bernie Taupin as lyricist. It is also the first of two (the second being Victim of Love) John albums that, on the original cut, have no tracks co-written by Taupin.

  1. ^ "Elton John official timeline".
  2. ^ "Music Week" (PDF). p. 70.
  3. ^ "Music Week" (PDF). p. 52.