Later, she called John himself up from his table to the stage, where they traded vocals as he played piano on “Don’t Let the Sun Go Down on Me” before the duo rounded the night out with a version of “Pink Pony Club” that had Elton enthusiastically joining in on backing voc...
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The death of John Lennon in 1980 was a huge blow for Elton John, who had become good friends with the former Beatle. This song is his and Taupin’s tribute to Lennon, and it’s a stunning, moving moment on an otherwise tin-eared album. In general, the '80s were a period of contin...
The death of John Lennon in 1980 was a huge blow for Elton John, who had become good friends with the former Beatle. This song is his and Taupin’s tribute to Lennon, and it’s a stunning, moving moment on an otherwise tin-eared album. In general, the '80s were a period of contin...
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John and Taupin beat out Diane Warren, Randy Newman, Cynthia Erivo and the husband-wife duo Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez to win the prize. John, 72, has won a Tony Award and five Grammys, and only needs an Emmy to join the elite clubs of EGOTs. ...
Did Elton John's career take off when he started working with lyricist Bernie Taupin? Yes. Bernie Taupin's dancing poems blended perfectly with Elton John's lavish arrangements, which resulted in hit after hit. Like in theRocketmanmovie, a fact check reveals that the duo's success led to ...
In January, she lost the baby she was expecting with her on-off boyfriend Ed Simons, of DJ duo The Chemical Brothers. Two weeks later the couple, who had been dating for four months, split up following a make-or-break holiday in the Maldives, as friends said Lily was struggling to...
but John and Taupin were right there in 1985, capitalizing on the Cold War with this gentle ballad about an East German border guard and the singer who crushes on her hard. Interestingly enough, Nikita is a male name in Russian, although John approved the use of a male-female relationship...
Later in his career, John would remember “Skyline Pigeon” as the first song he and lyricist Bernie Taupin really became excited about. It’s hard not to see why; you could go so far as to call this the first real Elton John ballad. John’s elegiac melody marries perfectly with Taupin...