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"Sacrifice" is a song by British musician Elton John, written by John and Bernie Taupin, from John's 22nd studio album, Sleeping with the Past (1989). It was first released in October 1989 as the second single from the album.
The videography and filmography of British singer, songwriter and pianist Elton John consists of 181 music videos and 17 video albums.. Since 1970, John has continually released promotional music videos, beginning with "Your Song" and only sporadically releasing videos thereafter.
Sleeping with the Past received lukewarm reviews when the album was released in 1989. After peaking at No. 6 in October 1989 on the UK Albums Chart, the re-release of "Sacrifice" as a double A-side with "Healing Hands" in June 1990, and that single's rise to the #1 spot, [20] Sleeping with the Past was propelled back up to the #1 position on the UK Albums Chart shortly afterwards, giving John ...
Elton John's gift may be his song, but that doesn't mean he loves them all.. During an appearance on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert on Tuesday, Dec. 17, the 77-year-old musician spoke about ...
However, after Steve Wright of BBC Radio One added "Sacrifice" to his station's playlist, "Sacrifice" was re-released in the UK as a double A-side with "Healing Hands". The double A-side record topped the UK Singles Chart for five weeks starting 23 June 1990, becoming the first solo No. 1 hit of Elton John's career in his native country.
John released a music video for "Step Into Christmas" when it first came out, but 50 years later, he decided to revisit the song, and its visual, with a little help from Delevingne.
The album gained an uneven reception, [4] though some performances were singled out for praise, including Sinéad O'Connor's interpretation of "Sacrifice", [5] Kate Bush's reggae-inflected version of "Rocket Man" (which won The Observer readers' award for greatest cover of all time in 2007), [6] [7] and Tina Turner's version of "The Bitch Is Back" which was nominated for Best Female Rock Vocal ...
The pair teamed up for a visual celebrating the 1973 Christmas single