Elton John is a British singer, composer, and pianist. The lyrics to his songs were usually written by lyricist Bernie Taupin. He is considered to have largely succeeded in preserving the piano’s central place in rock and roll.
His full name is Sir Elton Hercules John.
One of the key ingredients in his musical success is his melodic talent. Another is his passionate singing in his rich tenor voice. His piano playing is influenced by gospel music.
Elton John is an influential figure in popular culture. He is known for his flamboyant fashion and stage presence. He is also known for his songwriting partnership with lyricist Bernie Taupin.
More than 300 million of his records have been sold worldwide. He is one of the best-selling artists of all time.
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Over six decades, Elton John released 32 studio albums. His debut album, Empty Sky, came out in 1969.
In the 1960s, he formed the blues band Bluesology. During those years, he wrote songs for other artists with Taupin and worked as a session musician.
Elton John has had nine singles reach number one on the UK Singles Chart and the US Billboard Hot 100. He also has seven consecutive albums that reached number one on the Billboard 200.
He is the most successful solo artist in the history of the American Billboard charts. He was the first solo artist to have singles in the UK top ten across six decades.
He dedicated Candle in the Wind 1997 (Candle in the Wind 1997) to Diana, Princess of Wales, as a reworking of his 1974 single. It is the best-selling single of all time on the charts.
Elton John was born in 1947 in Pinner, a neighborhood in the London Borough of Harrow in Greater London. In Pinner, he attended Pinner Wood Junior School, Radiford, and Pinner County.
At age 17, he left school just before his A-Level exams to pursue music.
At age 11, Elton John won a scholarship to the Royal Academy of Music (Royal Academy of Music). For the next five years, he attended Saturday classes at the academy in central London.
He said he enjoyed playing Chopin and Bach there and singing in the choir. He also said that, beyond that, he was not a diligent classical student.
Elton John composed the music for The Lion King (The Lion King) in 1994, the musical Aida (Aida) in 2000, and Billy Elliot the Musical (Billy Elliot the Musical) in 2005.
The soundtrack to the animated film The Lion King, which he composed, is the best-selling animated film soundtrack of all time.
His life and career were dramatized in the 2019 biographical film Rocketman (Rocketman).
Elton John said his wild stage costumes and performances were his way of letting loose after a restrictive childhood.
Elton John's last tour was Farewell Yellow Brick Road (Farewell Yellow Brick Road), from 2018–2023. At the time, it became the highest-grossing tour of all time.
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His full name is Sir Elton Hercules John. He is a British singer, composer, and pianist.
More than 300 million of his records have been sold worldwide. He is one of the best-selling artists of all time.
Elton John is an EGOT winner. His awards include five Grammy Awards and two Academy Awards. He also won an Emmy Award, a Tony Award, and two Golden Globe Awards.
Elton John was chairman and director of Watford Football Club (Watford) from 1976–1987, and again from 1997–2002. He is the club's honorary life president.
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