'Don't Shoot Me I'm Only The Piano Player’ is Elton John's sixth studio album. Released in January 1973 on DJM Records, it features the hits "Crocodile Rock" and "Daniel". It was his second straight #1 album in the U.S. and his first U.K. chart-topper. LP hand-pressed on limited edition red splatter vinyl, housed inside a clear PVC sleeve with backing card and obi strip. Remastered in 2017 by Bob Ludwig and cut at Abbey Road Studios.
Track-listing:
Side A:
1 Daniel 3:55
2 Teacher I Need You 4:10
3 Elderberry Wine 3:34
4 Blues for Baby and Me 5:39
5 Midnight Creeper 3:52
Side B:
6 Have Mercy on the Criminal 5:58
7 I'm Going to Be a Teenage Idol 3:56
8 Texan Love Song 3:33
9 Crocodile Rock 3:55
10 High Flying Bird 4:12