Biografía de Elton John
Reginald Kenneth Dwight, conocido mundialmente como Elton John, nació el 25 de marzo de 1947 en Pinner, Inglaterra. Desde temprana edad mostró un talento excepcional para la música, comenzando a tocar piano a los cuatro años y obteniendo una beca para estudiar en la Royal Academy of Music de Londres cuando era adolescente. Su carrera profesional inició a finales de los años sesenta, pero el punto de inflexión llegó cuando conoció al letrista Bernie Taupin en 1967, estableciendo una de las colaboraciones más exitosas de la historia de la música popular. Esta sociedad creativa se convirtió en el motor de su carrera, con Taupin escribiendo las letras y John componiendo las melodías.
El estilo musical de Elton John se caracteriza por una fusión única de pop, rock, glam rock y baladas, siempre centrado en melodías memorables y arreglos sofisticados. Su voz distintiva y su virtuosismo al piano lo distinguieron desde sus primeros álbumes. A lo largo de los años setenta consolidó su sonido con trabajos como "Elton John", "Tumbleweed Connection", "Madman Across the Water" y "Goodbye Yellow Brick Road", este último considerado por muchos como su obra maestra. Su música evolucionó incorporando elementos de diferentes géneros, desde el gospel hasta la música electrónica, siempre manteniendo su sello personal. Sus presentaciones en vivo se volvieron legendarias por su teatralidad, vestuario extravagante y energía desbordante.
Elton John ha vendido más de 300 millones de discos en todo el mundo, convirtiéndose en uno de los artistas más exitosos de todos los tiempos. Ha recibido numerosos premios Grammy, un Oscar por "Can You Feel the Love Tonight" de "El Rey León", y fue nombrado Sir por la Reina Isabel II por sus servicios a la música y obras benéficas. Su activismo en la lucha contra el SIDA y su fundación han tenido un impacto significativo a nivel mundial. Tras décadas de carrera, anunció su gira de despedida "Farewell Yellow Brick Road", marcando el final de sus presentaciones en vivo después de más de cinco décadas de éxitos ininterrumpidos.
Canciones más reproducidas
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A
- A Dandelion Dies In The Wind (Stereo Mix)
- A Dream Come True
- A Good Heart
- A Little Light
- A Step Too Far
- A Town Called Jubilee
- After All
- All Quiet On The Western Front (Remastered 2003)
- All That I'm Allowed (I'm Thankful)
- All The Girls Love Alice (Live At Madison Square Garden)
- All The Nasties (Remastered 2016)
- Always Love You
- American Triangle
- Amneris' Letter
- Amoreena
- And The Clock Goes Round (Stereo Mix)
- And The House Fell Down
- Angel Tree (Stereo Mix)
- Another Pyramid
- Answer In The Sky
B
- Bad Side Of The Moon (Single Version)
- Ballad Of The Boy In The Red Shoes
- Beauty In The Bones
- Bennie & The Jets (Live)
- Bennie And The Jets (Interlude)
- Bennie And The Jets (Live From Moscow / 1979)
- Bennie And The Jets (Remastered)
- Better Off Dead (Live From Moscow / 1979)
- Birds
- Blue Eyes (Remastered)
- Blue Wonderful
- Blues Never Fade Away
- Boogie Pilgrim (Remastered 2017)
- Border Song
- Burn Down The Mission (Live At Madison Square Garden)
C
- Calling It Christmas (Radio Edit)
- Can You Feel The Love Tonight? (Live)
- Can't Stay Alone Tonight
- Candle In The Wind (Live From Moscow / 1979)
- Candle In The Wind (Live)
- Candle In The Wind (Remastered)
- Candlelit Bedroom
- Chameleon (Remastered 2017)
- Cheldorado (From "The Road To El Dorado" Soundtrack)
- Chosen Family
- Claw Hammer
- Cold As Christmas (In The Middle Of The Year) (Remastered 2016)
- Cold Heart (PNAU Remix)
- Come Down In Time (Jazz Version)
- Conquer The Sun
- Crazy Water (Live From Moscow / 1979)
- Crocodile Rock
- Crocodile Rock (Live At Madison Square Garden)
- Crocodile Rock (Live)
- Crocodile Rock (Remastered 2017)
- Crocodile Rock / Get Back / Back In The U.S.S.R. (Live From Moscow / 1979)
- Crystal (Remastered 2016)
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- Daniel (Live At Madison Square Garden)
- Daniel (Live From Moscow / 1979)
- Daniel (Live)
- Daniel (Remastered)
- Dark Diamond
- Don't Go Breaking My Heart (Interlude)
- Don't Go Breaking My Heart (Live)
- Don't Go Breaking My Heart (Remastered)
- Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me
- Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me (Live From Moscow / 1979)
- Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me (Live)
- Dream # 1
- Dream # 2
- Dream # 3
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I
- I Can't Keep This From You
- I Can't Steer My Heart Clear Of You
- I Guess That's Why They Call It The Blues (Live)
- I Guess That's Why They Call It The Blues (Remastered)
- I Heard It Through The Grapevine (Live From Moscow / 1979)
- I Know The Truth
- I Must Have Lost It On The Wind
- I Saw Her Standing There (Live From Madison Square Garden, USA/1974)
- I Should Have Sent Roses
- I Stop And I Breathe
- I Want Love
- I'm Going To Be A Teenage Idol
- I'm Not Gonna Miss You
- I'm Still Standing
- I'm Still Standing (Live)
- I'm Still Standing (Remastered)
- I've Got 2 Wings
- I've Seen That Movie Too (Remastered 2014)
- If It Wasn't For Bad
- If The River Can Bend
- In The Hands Of Angels
- In The Name Of You
- Island Girl (Remastered)
- It's a sin (global reach mix)
- It's Getting Dark In Here
- It's Tough To Be A God (From "The Road To El Dorado" Soundtrack)
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M
- Mandalay Again
- Mansfield
- Mellow (Remastered 2017)
- Merry Christmas
- Merry Christmas Maggie Thatcher (Bonus Track)
- Mexican Vacation (Kids In The Candlelight)
- Mexican Vacation (Kids In The Candlelight) (Live From Capitol Studios)
- Mona Lisas And Mad Hatters (Remastered 2017)
- Monkey Suit
- My Elusive Drug
- My Heart Dances (From "The Road To El Dorado" Soundtrack)
- My Kind Of Hell
- My Quicksand
- My Strongest Suit
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- Recover Your Soul
- Regimental Sgt. Zippo (Stereo Mix)
- Rock And Roll Madonna (Incomplete Band Demo)
- Rock And Roll Madonna (Interlude)
- Rocket Man
- Rocket Man (I Think It's Going To Be A Long Long Time) (Remastered)
- Rocket Man (Live At Madison Square Garden)
- Rocket Man (Live From Moscow / 1979)
- Rocket Man (Live)
- Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer (Live At Hammersmith Odeon / 1973)
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- Sacrifice (Live)
- Sad Songs (Say So Much) (Live)
- Sad Songs (Say So Much) (Remastered)
- Saturday Night's Alright (For Fighting)
- Saturday Night's Alright (For Fighting) (Live)
- Saturday Night's Alright (For Fighting) / Pinball Wizard (Live From Moscow / 1979)
- Saturday Night's Alright For Fighting (Live At Madison Square Garden)
- Saturday Night’s Alright (For Fighting) (Remastered)
- Scarecrow (Piano/Tambourine Demo)
- Simple Things
- Sitting Doing Nothing (Stereo Mix)
- Skyline Pigeon (Live From Moscow / 1979)
- Smokestack Children (Arranged Band Version)
- Someday Out Of The Blue (Theme From El Dorado) (From "The Road To El Dorado" Soundtrack)
- Someone Saved My Life Tonight (Remastered)
- Someone To Belong To
- Something About The Way You Look Tonight
- Song For Guy (Remastered)
- Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word
- Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word (Live From Moscow / 1979)
- Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word (Remastered)
- Step Into Christmas (1973 Gilbert O’Sullivan Show Version)
- Step Into Christmas (Remastered 2017)
- Stolen Car
- Stone's Throw From Hurtin' (Remastered 2017)
- Swing For The Fences
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- Take Me To The Pilot
- Take Me To The Pilot (Live At Madison Square Garden)
- Take Me To The Pilot (Live From Moscow / 1979)
- Take This Dirty Water
- Tambourine
- Tartan Coloured Lady (Stereo Mix)
- Teardrops
- Thank You For All Your Loving
- Thank You For All Your Loving (Band Version)
- The Ballad Of Blind Tom
- The Ballad Of Danny Bailey (1909-1934) (Remastered 2014)
- The Best Part Of The Day
- The Big Picture
- The Bitch Is Back (Introduction)
- The Bitch Is Back (Live At Madison Square Garden)
- The Bitch Is Back (Live)
- The Bitch Is Back (Remastered 2017)
- The Bridge
- The Brig (From "The Road To El Dorado" Soundtrack)
- The Cage
- The Captain and The Kid
- The Diving Board
- The Emperor's New Clothes
- The End Will Come
- The Gods Love Nubia
- The King Must Die
- The Letter (Bonus Track)
- The Messenger
- The New Fever Waltz
- The New Fever Waltz (Live From Capitol Studios)
- The North
- The North Star
- The Open Chord
- The Panic In Me (From "The Road To El Dorado" Soundtrack)
- The Pink Phantom
- The Power
- The River Man
- The Rose Of Laura Nyro
- The Trail We Blaze (From "The Road To El Dorado" Soundtrack)
- The Wasteland
- There's No Tomorrow
- They Call Her The Cat
- This Train Don't Stop There Anymore
- Ticking (Remastered 2017)
- Tinderbox
- Tiny Dancer
- Tiny Dancer (Live At Madison Square Garden)
- Tiny Dancer (Remastered)
- Tonight (Live From Moscow / 1979)
- Too Low For Zero (Remastered 2016)
- Too Many Tears
- Trust Me (From "The Road To El Dorado" Soundtrack)
- Turn The Lights Out When You Leave
- Turn To Me (Stereo Mix)
- Two Of A Kind (Arranged Band Version)
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W
- Watching The Planes Go By (Stereo Mix)
- We All Fall In Love Sometimes (Remastered 2016)
- Whatever Gets You Thru The Night (Live From Madison Square Garden, USA/1974)
- When I Was Tealby Abbey (Stereo Mix)
- When Love Is Dying
- When This Old World Is Done With Me
- Where To Now St. Peter? (Remastered 2017)
- Who Believes In Angels?
- Wicked Dreams
- Without Question (From "The Road To El Dorado" Soundtrack)
- Wonderful Crazy Night
- Wonders Of The New World (From "The Road To El Dorado" Soundtrack)
- Wouldn't Have You Any Other Way (NYC)
- Written In The Stars

