"Empty Sky"<br /><br />Written by Elton John and Bernie Taupin<br /><br />As recorded by Roy Everett<br /><br />Parlophone R 5781<br /><br />Released on 23 May 1969<br /><br />Produced by Jonathon Peel<br />Arranged by Joe Moretti<br />in association with Tony Hall Enterprises<br /><br />This song was the B side of "Happy Birthday Blues".<br />Roy Everett founded the Birmingham based Blues Hounds in the 1960s.<br /><br />Roy's rendition of "Empty Sky" was released a scant ten days before Elton's first album.<br />"Empty Sky" by Elton John was released on 03 June.
