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Elton John

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OriginUnited KingdomGenrerock music, pop rock, glam rockLabelUniversal Records, Island Records, Philips Records

Draped in sequins and oversized sunglasses, Elton John has captivated audiences with a vibrant mix of rock, pop, and rhythm and blues that transcends generations. With a piano as his trusty steed, he gallops through timeless anthems like “Rocket Man (I Think It's Going to Be a Long Long Time)” and “Crocodile Rock,” leaving a trail of unforgettable melodies in his wake. His partnership with lyricist Bernie Taupin is the stuff of legend, crafting heartfelt ballads such as “Daniel” and the poignant “Goodbye Yellow Brick Road.” Whether it's the festive cheer of “Step Into Christmas” or the soulful plea of “Don’t Let the Sun Go Down On Me,” Elton's music resonates with a warmth that feels like a cozy hug on a chilly night. In the world of glam and glitz, he remains an enduring icon, forever lighting up the stage.

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Rocket Man (I Think It's Going to Be a Long Long Time)
Elton John1972
Candle In the Wind
Elton John1973
Crocodile Rock
Elton John1973
Step Into Christmas
Elton John1973
Bennie and the Jets
Elton John1974
Don't Let the Sun Go Down On Me
Elton John1974
Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
Elton John1974
Lucy In the Sky With Diamonds
Elton John1975
Philadelphia Freedom
Elton John1975
Someone Saved My Life Tonight
Elton John1975
Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word
Elton John1977
Little Jeannie
Elton John1980
Empty Garden (Hey Hey Johnny)
Elton John1982
I'm Still Standing
Elton John1983
I Guess That's Why They Call It the Blues
Elton John1984
Sad Songs (Say So Much)
Elton John1984
I Don't Wanna Go On With You Like That
Elton John1988
Can You Feel the Love Tonight
Elton John1994

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