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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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express.co.ukWhile chatting to former Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp on his podcast, Rod opened up on how having seen fellow musician Elton John buy a club, he is reluctant to do it himself.Sir Elton became the chairman and owner of Watford FC during the 1970s and 1980s, a time when he released many of his now-iconic songs including Your Song and I'm Still Standing.Elton was a lifelong fan of the team and worked alongside them for just over a decade.During his time as chairman, the team reached the FA Cup Final in 1984.The singer later stood down as chairman and owner of the club in 1987.Reflecting on his ownership of the club, Rod pointed out the position saw Elton go "bald".He explained: "Would I buy a club?
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