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Philadelphia Freedom (song) " Philadelphia Freedom " is a song by English musician Elton John and songwriter Bernie Taupin. It was released as a single on 28 February 1975, [2] credited to the Elton John Band. The song was the fourth of John's six number-one singles in the US during the early and mid-1970s, which saw his recordings dominating ...
Someone Saved My Life Tonight. " Someone Saved My Life Tonight " is a song, with music by English musician Elton John and lyrics by Bernie Taupin, from John's 1975 album Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy. It was released as a single on 20 June 1975, [3] the only single released from the album. Like the rest of the album, the song is ...
The Lennon-sung "I Saw Her Standing There" (credited to the Elton John Band featuring John Lennon) was originally released in 1975 on the B-side of Elton John's "Philadelphia Freedom" single. In 1981, all three live songs were issued on 28 November 1974, an Elton John EP. [65] In 1990, the three songs were made available on the Lennon box set.
Elton John and Bernie Taupin wrote "Philadelphia Freedom" for friend Billie Jean King, but it works just as well as an ode to the country's first capital. Aretha Franklin, "My Country Tis of Thee"
The ball was held at the Philadelphia Museum of Art prior to the multi-act concert. Tickets were $1,000 each and included numerous celebrities, including, the orchestrator of the event, Elton John. Chefs from the city provided food and entertainment was provided by local groups.
While The Masked Singer may be a silly little escapist show, the story behind “Philadelphia Freedom” and Elton and King’s decades-long friendship actually runs deep. The two were massive ...
Released: 23 June 1975. Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy is the ninth studio album by English musician Elton John, released on 23 May 1975 by DJM Records in the UK and MCA Records in the US. The album is an autobiographical account of the early musical careers of Elton John (Captain Fantastic) and his long-term lyricist Bernie Taupin ...
21 at 33 is the fourteenth studio album by British musician Elton John.It was released on 23 May 1980, through MCA Records in the US and The Rocket Record Company in all other territories.