Contents. Career John became famous in the early when he and songwriter Bernie Taupin wrote several songs which he performed and recorded. John became a huge star, not only for his musical abilities, but for his flamboyant stage personality. He composed several musicals. He also composed the music for the animated movies (1994) and The Road to El Dorado (2000). He is active in charity work.
In 1997, in honor of, John released a version of his hit Candle in the Wind. That became the world's biggest selling single of all time. It sold 37 million copies within two months. Awards John has received the following awards. Empty Sky (1969). Elton John (1970). Tumbleweed Connection (1970).
Elton John - Discography USA: 153 Records: Latest Updates. Elton John A: Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word B: Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word: The Rocket Record Company USA: MCA-40645: 1 Nov 1976. Live Music: Vinyl Albums: 78 RPM: CD Albums: CD.
Madman Across the Water (1971). Honky Chateau (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). Rock of the Westies (1975). Blue Moves (1976). A Single Man (1978).
Victim of Love (1979). 21 at 33 (1980). The Fox (1981). Jump Up! (1982). Too Low of Zero (1983).
Breaking Hearts (1984). Ice on Fire (1985). Leather Jackets (1986). (1988). (1989). The One (1992).
Duets (1993). Made in England (1995). (1997). (2001). Peachtree Road (2004).