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Elton John
Sir Elton Hercules John CH CBE (born Reginald Kenneth Dwight; 25 March 1947) is an English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer. He has worked with lyricist Bernie Taupin since 1967; they have collaborated on more than 30 albums. John has sold more than 300 million records, making him one of the world's best-selling music artists. He has more than fifty Top 40 hits, as well as seven consecutive number-one albums in the United States, 58 Billboard Top 40 singles, 27 Top 10 singles, four of which peaked at number two and nine of which reached number one. His tribute single "Candle in the Wind 1997", rewritten in dedication to Diana, Princess of Wales, sold over 33 million copies worldwide and is the best-selling single in the history of the UK and US singles charts. He has also produced records and occasionally acted in films. John owned Watford F.C. from 1976 to 1987 and from 1997 to 2002, and is an honorary life president of the club.
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Elton John let rip during Goodbye Yellow Brick Road album recording, guitarist says
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mirror.co.ukSorry may be the hardest word but sometimes Elton John just had to say it… A pal of Sir Elton has told how the superstar broke wind on tape while recording his classic Goodbye Yellow Brick Road album.
Guitarist Davey Johnstone said in Sir Elton’s wilder days he let rip in the studio in Jamaica in 1973. And Johnstone reckons the embarrassing moment and a compilation of other hilarious out-takes could be released.
Johnstone, 69, said: “I heard an out-take the other day and there is a recording of before we started Funeral For A Friend in the studio. "It was incredibly tense and quiet and we were all really dialled into this moment. “I can hear Elton’s counting ‘One, two, three...’ and right before he hit ‘four’ all you hear is brrrp. "
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