"Crocodile Rock" is dominated by a Farfisa organ riff, played by John. The lyrics take a nostalgic look at early rock 'n' roll, pop culture, dating and youthful independence of that era.

Likely inspired by the song Daddy Cool’s “Eagle Rock” and Neil Sedaka’s “Oh! Carol,” “Crocodile Rock” comments on rock’s evolution over time using metaphors.

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Don McLean has mentioned that "Crocodile Rock" is similar to his hit " American Pie," which came out the previous year. Both songs are about young people in the '50s obsessed with …

"Crocodile Rock" captures the essence of youthful nostalgia and the carefree spirit of the early '70s. Through its upbeat sound and lively lyrics, Elton John reflects on the joy of dancing and …

"Crocodile Rock" is a song written by Elton John and Bernie Taupin, and recorded in summer 1972 at the Château d'Hérouville studio in France (it was listed as "Strawberry Studios" in the …

Provided to YouTube by Universal Music Group Crocodile Rock · Elton John Don't Shoot Me I'm Only The Piano Player ℗ 1972 This Record Company Ltd. Released on: 1973-01-01 …

"Crocodile Rock" is dominated by a Farfisa organ riff, played by John. The lyrics take a nostalgic look at early rock 'n' roll, pop culture, dating and youthful independence of that era.

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