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Sir Elton John's coat of arms. Granted to him in 1987, the shield includes piano keys and records. The Spanish motto, el tono es bueno, combines a pun on Elton John's name with the translation "the tone is good". [365] The black, red and gold colours are also those of Watford F.C.
The "Rocketman" singer — born Reginald Dwight — was thrilled to change his name to Elton Hercules John. Elton John says parents gave him a 's--- name,' but were 'spot on' since it means 'Queen ...
At birth, his name was Reginald Kenneth Dwight. His family called him Reggie or Reg, but in 1972, he legally changed his name to Elton John, which everyone — including his mother — called him ...
Elton John Bernie Taupin Jump Up! 1982 [14] "All That I'm Allowed" Elton John Bernie Taupin Peachtree Road: 2004 [15] "All the Girls Love Alice" Elton John Bernie Taupin Goodbye Yellow Brick Road: 1973 [16] "All the Nasties" Elton John Bernie Taupin Madman Across the Water: 1971 [17] "Amazes Me" Elton John Bernie Taupin Sleeping with the Past ...
John performed the song for his spring 1972 concert. A portion of the live performance appeared in the bootleg recording releases Scope 72 and Apple Pie. [10] The song's lyrics refer to the character Levon as being born on Christmas, and John's first son Zachary, who was born on December 25, 2010, has Levon as one of his middle names. [11]
Patti LaBelle (left) and Elton John in 2002. Patti LaBelle has always paid it forward. ... At the time, John played with his band Bluesology, and he was still using his birth name, Reginald Dwight
Between 1994 and 2010, John toured extensively with fellow pianist and musician Billy Joel in the "Face to Face" tours, which became the longest running and most successful concert tandem in pop music history. [8] John's most recent tour is the Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour, intended as John's final tour which concluded in July 2023. [9]
When asked by host Stephen Colbert to name "Elton John's top five Elton John songs," the father of two first exclaimed, "Oh, for Christ's sake," before he detailed, ...