Live Like Horses
"Live Like Horses" is a song written by Elton John and Bernie Taupin, included on John's 1997 album The Big Picture. The album version is sung as a solo by John and the single version, released in 1996, features operatic tenor Luciano Pavarotti singing in his native Italian language on parts of the verses and choruses alternatively with John.
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| Single by Elton John & Luciano Pavarotti | ||||
| from the album The Big Picture | ||||
| Released | 1996 | |||
| Genre | Pop, operatic pop | |||
| Length | 5:02 | |||
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| Producer(s) | Chris Thomas | |||
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The single reached number nine in the UK Singles Chart.[1]
Music video
The video, shot in black and white, was directed by Federico Brugia and produced by Nick Verden for Stark Naked Films. The video was shot in Austria and Shepperton Studios and features both John and Pavarotti singing their parts.[2]
Track listings
Europe CD 1
- "Live Like Horses" (studio version) – 5:10
- "Live Like Horses" (Live Finale version) – 5:03
- "I Guess That's Why They Call It The Blues" (live) – 4:42
- "Live Like Horses" (Elton John solo studio version)
Europe CD 2
- "Live Like Horses" (studio version)
- "Live Like Horses" (Live Finale version)
- "Step into Christmas"
- "Blessed"
Charts
| Chart (1996) | Peak position |
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| Belgium Singles Chart (Ultratop)[3] | 65 |
| Dutch Singles Chart[4] | 74 |
| UK Singles Chart[1] | 9 |
References
- "ELTON JOHN & LUCIANO PAVAROTTI | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". www.officialcharts.com.
- "Elton John & Luciano Pavarotti: Live Like Horses" – via IMDb.
- "ultratop.be - ULTRATOP BELGIAN CHARTS". www.ultratop.be.
- "Dutch Charts - dutchcharts.nl". dutchcharts.nl.
External links
- "Live Like Horses" (CD 1) at Discogs
- "Live Like Horses" (CD 2) at Discogs
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