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The Union is a collaboration album by singer-songwriters Elton John and Leon Russell. It was released on 19 October 2010 in the US and on 25 October 2010 in the UK. Guest musicians include Brian Wilson, Neil Young, Booker T, Don Was, and Robert Randolph. This is Elton John's thirtieth studio album and his first studio release since 1979's Victim of Love without any of his regular band members. It is also his highest charting studio album on the Billboard 200 since 1976's Blue Moves, debuting at number 3.
All songs by John/Taupin, except where noted.
TRACKLIST:
1."If It Wasn't for Bad" (Leon Russell) – 3:43
2."Eight Hundred Dollar Shoes" – 3:23
3."Hey Ahab" – 5:39
4."Gone to Shiloh" – 4:50
5."Hearts Have Turned to Stone" (Leon Russell) – 3:47
6."Jimmie Rodgers' Dream" (Elton John, Bernie Taupin, T Bone Burnett) – 3:34
7."There's No Tomorrow" (Elton John, Leon Russell, James Timothy Shaw, T Bone Burnett) – 3:45
8."Monkey Suit" – 4:46
9."The Best Part of the Day" – 4:45
10."A Dream Come True" (Elton John, Leon Russell) – 5:07
11."I Should Have Sent Roses" (Leon Russell, Bernie Taupin) – 5:21
12."When Love is Dying" – 4:51
13."Never Too Old (To Hold Somebody)" – 4:58
14."In the Hands of Angels" (Leon Russell) – 4:43