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Davey Johnstone
real name David William Logan Johnstone
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Davey Johnstone is credited on 2,919 releases across 263 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1969–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
2,919
Credits
263
Albums
7
Decades active
1,581
In collections
Biography
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Scottish rock guitarist and vocalist (born May 6th, 1951 in Edinburgh). Married, father of Tam Johnstone. He is best known for his work with Elton John.
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
2,919 releases · 263 albums · active 1969–2025
- Performance · 21,773
- Other credits · 268
- Production · 5
Studios: Trident Studios · Strawberry Studios, France · Caribou Ranch · Air Studios
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
1973
Bat Out Of Hell
1977
Bella Donna
1981
Greatest Hits
Madman Across The Water
1971
Honky Château
1972
Don't Shoot Me, I'm Only The Piano Player
1973
Captain Fantastic And The Brown Dirt Cowboy
1975
Caribou
1974
Diamonds
2017
Rock Of The Westies
1975
Too Low For Zero
1983
Elton John's Greatest Hits Volume II
1977
Tommy (Original Soundtrack Recording)
1975
Heavy Metal (Music From The Motion Picture)
1981
The Distance
1982
Blue Moves
1976
The Lion King (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
1994
A Single Man
1978
Here And There
1976
Live In Australia (With The Melbourne Symphony Orchestra)
1987
The Very Best Of Elton John
1990
Dead Ringer
1981
Greatest Hits 1970-2002
2002
Frequent collaborators
- Elton John
- Various
- Alice Cooper (2)
- Magna Carta
- Kiki Dee
- Meat Loaf
- Nigel Olsson
- John Baldry
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