The 75 Best Elton John Songs: Staff List

In time for his 75th birthday, our picks for the greatest hits and finest deep cuts from the Rocket Man's legendary ...

In 1973, Elton John wanted to get “the worst organ” sound. Now, it’s one of the biggest hits he ever had

Although Elton John tried his best to make some great songs, there were a few tunes where things weren't supposed to sound ...
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Elton John Credits Metallica With “One of the Best Songs Ever Written”

Elton John and Metallica might live on opposite ends of the rock ‘n’ roll spectrum by commercial genre standards, but they share a kindred musical spirit. During a 2021 appearance on the Howard Stern ...
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A Diverse Palate: Why Elton John Called This Metallica Single “One of the Best Songs Ever Written”

With a surface-level perspective, Elton John and Metallica are the epitome of a stark juxtaposition. Their sound, ambiance, and attitude could not be more contradictory. However, great musicians and ...
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How Andrew Watt gets the best out of the Stones, McCartney, Elton and Stipe

It’s been a big year for the New Yorker who started out in pop before moving to rock – and there’s more on the horizon ...
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Elton John Says His “Never Too Late” Collaborator Brandi Carlile Is “One of My Best, Best Friends in the Whole Wide World”

Elton John and Brandi Carlile recently teamed up to write and record the duet “Never Too Late,” which has been released as the title song of the new documentary, Elton John: Never Too Late. The film ...

Elton John Thanks Fans for ‘All the Love’ as He Bids Farewell to the Stage in Mexico: 5 Best Moments

Elton John gives thanks for "all the love" as he bids farewell to the stage at the Banorte Stadium in Mexico City. Here are the 5 best moments.