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Greatest Hits is the eleventh official album release for English musician Elton John, and the first compilation.Released on 8 November 1974, [1] it spans the years 1970 to 1974, compiling ten of John's singles, with one track variation for releases in North America and for Europe and Australia.
British singer, songwriter and pianist Elton John has recorded a total of 464 songs, most of which are written by him and Bernie Taupin. John formed the blues band Bluesology in 1962. After leaving Bluesology in 1967 to embark on a solo career, John met Taupin after they both answered an advert for songwriters, and he released his debut album ...
Despite being described by Rolling Stone critic Tom Nolan as "the centerpiece fiasco" of the album in his 1974 review of Caribou, [8] in 2015 Rolling Stone readers voted the song their second-favourite "deep cut" of lesser-known Elton John songs. [9] In addition to the singles, John has over the years played several other songs from this album ...
The singles discography of British singer, songwriter and pianist Elton John consists of 140 official singles as main artist, 22 as a featured artist, as well as 56 other non-single guest appearances, 2 charity singles, and 3 other charted songs.
John's commercial success was at its peak in the 1970s, when he released a streak of chart-topping albums in the US and UK, including Honky Château (1972), Don't Shoot Me I'm Only the Piano Player (1973), Goodbye Yellow Brick Road (1973), Caribou (1974), Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy (1975), and Rock of the Westies (1975).
Here are Elton John's best songs, including "Rocket Man," "Goodbye Yellow Brick Road," "Bennie and the Jets" and "Someone Saved My Life Tonight."
"Annie's Song" John Denver: 1 July 27 7 July 6 "On and On" Gladys Knight & the Pips: 5 July 13 3 "You Won't See Me" Anne Murray: 8 July 13 3 July 13 "Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me" Elton John: 2 July 27 5 "Rock and Roll Heaven" The Righteous Brothers: 3 July 20 4 "The Air That I Breathe" The Hollies: 6 August 3 4 July 20 "Rikki Don't Lose ...
Elton John's Greatest Hits Volume II is the sixteenth official album release for English musician Elton John, and the second compilation. The original 1977 US version features one song from 1971 and two songs from 1974 that were not on the first greatest hits album. It also features several hit songs from 1975 and two hit singles from John's ...